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UNIVERSITY Nelson Marlborough Community Health Lecture OTÄGO Te whare Hananga e Oge NEW ZEALAND CHRISTCHURCH End of life choices From 7 November 2021 people who experience unbearable suffering from a terminal illness will be able to legally ask for medical assistance to end their lives. This is different to end of life palliative care. Hear from experts in the field as they discuss their experiences of palliative care in New Zealand and assisted dying services in Victoria, Australia. 8 November 2021, 5:30pm for 6pm start Suter Gallery, 208 Bridge Street, Nelson Alternatively, join us via Zoom This lecture is the third in a series aiming to educate, inform and challenge the Nelson/Marlborough public on current health matters including an equity focus. Dr Jodie Battley Palliative medicine specialist Dr Cameron McLaren Medical Oncologist, Melbourne, Australia and Medical Director, Nelson Tasman Hospice Voluntary assisted dying in End of life choice legislation and the role of palliative care Victoria Elizabeth Wood Responsible for the implementation planning for the End of Life Choice Act for NMDHB Susan Jury and Melanie van Diemen Care navigators in assisted dying in Victoria End of Life Choice Act local implementation - How does it work here in NZ? THE Care FOUNDATION For registration details please: Nelson Marlborough Health Phone 03 364 0294 The Sop or he Son Haom Oarty Or visit our website via QR code About the Care Foundation The Care Foundation is Nelson Marlborough Health's charity partner. CH-9121673AB UNIVERSITY Nelson Marlborough Community Health Lecture OTÄGO Te whare Hananga e Oge NEW ZEALAND CHRISTCHURCH End of life choices From 7 November 2021 people who experience unbearable suffering from a terminal illness will be able to legally ask for medical assistance to end their lives. This is different to end of life palliative care. Hear from experts in the field as they discuss their experiences of palliative care in New Zealand and assisted dying services in Victoria, Australia. 8 November 2021, 5:30pm for 6pm start Suter Gallery, 208 Bridge Street, Nelson Alternatively, join us via Zoom This lecture is the third in a series aiming to educate, inform and challenge the Nelson/Marlborough public on current health matters including an equity focus. Dr Jodie Battley Palliative medicine specialist Dr Cameron McLaren Medical Oncologist, Melbourne, Australia and Medical Director, Nelson Tasman Hospice Voluntary assisted dying in End of life choice legislation and the role of palliative care Victoria Elizabeth Wood Responsible for the implementation planning for the End of Life Choice Act for NMDHB Susan Jury and Melanie van Diemen Care navigators in assisted dying in Victoria End of Life Choice Act local implementation - How does it work here in NZ? THE Care FOUNDATION For registration details please: Nelson Marlborough Health Phone 03 364 0294 The Sop or he Son Haom Oarty Or visit our website via QR code About the Care Foundation The Care Foundation is Nelson Marlborough Health's charity partner. CH-9121673AB