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Lucy Thomas

Palliative care doctor, raising concerns about the assisted dying bill's potential consequences and advocating for a more nuanced approach.

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Nov 28, 2024 • 34min

Assisted dying: a historic vote comes to parliament

Jessica Elgot, The Guardian's Deputy Political Editor, shares insights on the heated parliament discussions regarding the assisted dying bill. Lucy Thomas, a palliative care doctor, voices her concerns about its implications for vulnerable patients. They delve into the ethical complexities and emotional challenges surrounding assisted dying, discussing personal stories and the societal attitudes toward end-of-life decisions. Both guests emphasize the need for careful consideration and consultations to ensure the protection of those most affected.