
Dr Jessica Young
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Dr Jessica Young
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Sociologist researching assisted dying and end of life. Victoria Uni Wellington School of Health via Dunedin. Parent. Tauiwi. Views my own. HMU for papers


NEW PODCAST: @Undisciplinary_ talking across the boundaries of history, ethics, and the politics of health. Hosted by @CourtneyHempton & @chrisRmayes Follow us for updates & new episodes. undisciplinary.org/episodes-trans…





What do you want to be buried with? Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, @JennieARiley1's TEDx talk draws on her research into contemporary grave goods, and why we need and want them. Watch now: media.leverhulme.ac.uk/video/what-do-…






@kesleeman @AllanOHouse The issue highlights the ambiguity of when someone is asking for VAD, or just making a WTHD statement. The law makes people want to follow the legal tick box, neglecting standard clinical practice.





Horrific to see the humanities and social sciences panels being disbanded. A dark day for many and a remarkably short sighted decision. Impact should not be measured just from core science beehive.govt.nz/release/marsde…