Where is Dr Nitschke now?
He's a controversial assisted dying advocate who's been labelled "Dr Death", but those who support him say Dr Philip Nitschke is a saint. The Australian-born campaigner now lives in the Netherlands but is currently holding workshops on a tour of Australia.
How old is Philip Nitschke?
| Philip Nitschke |
| Born |
8 August 1947 Ardrossan, South Australia |
| Education |
University of Adelaide (B.Sc.) Flinders University (PhD), University of Sydney (Sydney Medical School) (M.B.B.S.) |
| Years active |
1988–present |
| Known for |
Influencing euthanasia debate worldwide The Peaceful Pill Handbook |
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What does Exit International do?
Exit International is an international non-profit organisation advocating legalisation of voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide. It was previously known as the Voluntary Euthanasia Research Foundation (VERF Inc.).
What is an exit guide?
Typically, clients' only person-to-person contact with the Final Exit Network is through "exit guides", who are volunteers assigned by case coordinators to meet with clients and attend the death events.