Victoria’s voluntary assisted dying bill welcomed by advocates

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Victoria is set to approve legislation for voluntary assisted dying, after a bill passed the Upper House on Wednesday. The legislation has been called the most conservative in the world, but advocates say it is an important step forward.

The Wire’s Rachel McDonald spoke to Elizabeth Short and Dr. Rodney Syme, who have both witnessed first-hand the benefits the right to choose can have on those with terminal illnesses.

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