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109. Is it time to legalise assisted dying? (Kim Leadbeater)

The Rest Is Politics: Leading

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Navigating Assisted Dying Legislation

This chapter explores the introduction of a private member's bill on assisted dying, detailing the legislative process and the public sentiment surrounding this contentious issue. It addresses the emotional and ethical challenges faced by terminally ill patients and their families, while emphasizing the importance of respectful discourse and legal safeguards. The conversation also touches on the complexities of mental health implications and the need for improved palliative care in conjunction with options for assisted dying.

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