The euthanasia of patients with advanced dementia is happening — AusDoc explains how it works
Euthanasia for advanced dementia patients is rare but still contentious.
The most ethically complex issue at the heart of the debate about euthanasia is dementia.
Advocates consider it a matter of self-determination and autonomy — the freedom to choose through an advance care directive the circumstances of our own death at a future point when we lack the capacity to decide.
