TASMANIA: Euthanasia: the ultimate in elder abuse

The Tasmanian Government has set up a helpline to prevent abuse of the elderly, while the Premier, Lara Gidding, has championed euthanasia legislation — the ultimate in elder abuse. The helpline is set against a background where, as a media release observes: “It is estimated up to 4,200 older Tasmanians suffer physical, emotional verbal or…