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Callum Godde

Radical shift to 'rigid' Vic euthanasia laws ruled out

Premier Daniel Andrews says Victoria's euthanasia regime has been set up to be conservative. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Loved-ones of Victorian euthanasia patients have decried barriers to accessing the assisted dying scheme, but the state government has ruled out radical reforms.

A peer-reviewed study from the Queensland University of Technology found Victoria's voluntary assisted dying scheme caused considerable distress.

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