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MP backing assisted dying bill urges PM to reform palliative care alongside new law

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The proposed assisted dying law has sparked a wider conversation about end-of-life care in the UK, with many arguing that improvements to palliative care are essential to supporting those with terminal illnesses. Palliative care, which focuses on relieving the symptoms and stress of serious illnesses, is currently provided through a combination of NHS and charitable services. Reforming palliative care could have a significant impact on the quality of life for thousands of people in the UK, and is seen as a key aspect of the broader debate around assisted dying.
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MP backing assisted dying bill urges PM to reform palliative care alongside new law
EXCLUSIVE: Labour MP Lauren Edwards has spoken to the Mirror, and said the PM's comments about palliative care were 'extremely welcome' but that 'people are suffering' and social care reform can happen alongside the proposed assisted dying law
30 Jul, 11:14
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