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Edge of Life

Synopsis: Follows two Melbourne doctors using a synthetic version of the naturally occurring psychedelic, psilocybin, to assist patients in palliative care who are experiencing anxiety at end-of-life – achieving remarkable results but opening doorways to questions they struggle to answer. Edge of Life explores whether the world’s oldest cultures, and those most familiar with these ‘medicines’, have valuable insights on one of the most essential aspects of human life – its end

Writers: Lynette Wallworth, Chief ...