Prof Lindy Willmott

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Prof Lindy Willmott

Professor of Law, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology, Queensland University of Technology

Lindy Willmott is a Professor of Law at Queensland University of Technology and a member of the Australian Centre for Health Law Research at the University. She researches in the area of the law that regulates the end of life, and particularly voluntary assisted dying, and publishes extensively in this field. Professor Willmott is the co-author of many text books in a range of areas and the website ‘End of Life Law in Australia’. She also is an editor of the text Health Law in Australia.

Voluntary assisted dying is finally being considered in the ACT. How would it differ from state laws?

The first Australian Capital Territory voluntary assisted dying bill in more than 25 years was tabled in parliament yesterday. What does this breakthrough mean for practice?

Voluntary assisted dying is finally being considered in the ACT. How would it differ from state laws?

The first Australian Capital Territory voluntary assisted dying bill in more than 25 years was tabled in parliament yesterday. What does this breakthrough mean for practice?

By Prof Ben White, Prof Lindy Willmott