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Letters: Readers respond to the long read on Avril Henry, an 82-year-old woman who was denied the help she wanted to end her life

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Readers respond to the long read on Avril Henry, an 82-year-old woman who was denied the help she wanted to end her life
Fri 12 Mar 2021 16.35 GMT
Katie Engelhart described the courageous 82-year-old Avril Henry, who lived alone, had no close family, was wracked by multiple but untreatable problems so common in elderly people, and had had enough of her previously full life (My body is unserviceable and well past its sell-by date: the last days of Avril Henry, 9 March). She was, she said, dying of…

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