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	Podcast:		The Documentary
	Episode:		Solving Alzheimer's: Living and Dying with Alzheimer's
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:27:41
	Publish Date:		2019-01-29 08:35:00
	Description:		In the Netherlands, people with dementia can legally chose euthanasia but the debate is going back and forth there. When can dementia patients consent to euthanasia? The answer it turns out - is ethically very complicated and a Dutch doctor is now being prosecuted for performing euthanasia on a patient with advanced Alzheimer’s. In South Korea and the UK we hear from some of the most promising initiatives; and how a dementia friendly society is possible, with action not just from governments and NGOs but crucially from all of us.
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