Friday, August 24, 2012

Kiwi PM Takes Flak For Euthanasia Support


More fallout from NZ PM’s endorsement of legalizing euthanasia.
Palliative Care appalled by Key's euthanasia statement
Prime Minister John Key's statement that euthanasia already happens in the country's hospitals has appalled the Australian and New Zealand Society of Palliative Care.
Speaking on Newstalk ZB yesterday about euthanasia, Mr Key said: "I think there's a lot of euthanasia that effectively happens in our hospitals."
But Sinead Donnelly, a palliative medicine specialist and chair of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Palliative Care Aotearoa (ANZSPM) has hit out, and said Mr Key seriously misrepresented the care by doctors and nurses in hospitals. more

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