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Steady rise in people applying for assisted dying

By Amanda Cameron
Friday 22 July 2022, 03:35 PM
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Demand has grown for assistance in dying [Image: doble-d on iStock]
“Most feedback on the service was positive, with relatives describing the assisted death as peaceful and dignified” The number of people applying
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