Voluntary assisted dying explained

Voluntary assisted dying will provide an additional end-of-life option to people who are suffering and dying, if they meet strict eligibility criteria.

Learn about the strict eligibility criteria people must meet to access voluntary assisted dying in Queensland.

• The request and assessment process
• Administration of the voluntary assisted dying substance
• After the person dies

• VAD-Fact-Sheet-Residency-Requirements.pdf
• Interpreter-accreditation-requirements-factsheet.pdf

Doctors and nurses, along with other healthcare workers, may help you through the voluntary assisted dying process.

There is a range of end-of-life care options available to people approaching the end of their life.