Voluntary Assisted Dying in Queensland
Voluntary Assisted Dying became available for eligible Queenslanders in January 2023. Eligible people can ask for medical support to end
Voluntary Assisted Dying became available for eligible Queenslanders in January 2023. Eligible people can ask for medical support to end
You can purchase a gravesite (also known as a plot) at a Cairns Regional Council cemetery for $995. You can
Cairns Regional Council offer the option at the time of burial to dig a new grave to a double depth.
JCU have a Human Bequest Program for the purposes of science, examination, study and teaching about the human body. Most
Cryonics is the preservation of a deceased person’s body at very low temperatures (below -150 degrees C) with the objective
As of July 2022, all Funeral Directors in Queensland are legally required to comply with the Fair Trading (Funeral Pricing)
There are no laws preventing you from moving a dead person from their place of death to another place (such
My dad was admitted to hospital the day I came out with my new three day old daughter. He died
General Power of Attorney is someone you have nominated to make decisions about your finances for a set period of
Your spouse (married or more than two year de facto) will get everything. This is true even if you have
After my mother was certified dead by the hospital Registrar, I simply informed the nursing staff that I wished to take my mother home. They did not seem particularly...
In the mortuary of a funeral home in the Blue Mountains, a 95-kilogram body lay in a body bag, on the floor. Six figures crouched around it, determined. On...
My dad was admitted to hospital the day I came out with my new three day old daughter. He died 10 days after. To say it was an emotional...
Our grandmother recently passed away in a private hospital. Within half an hour of our grandmother dying, the nurses told us that we would have only a few hours...
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