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Why older Australians with MND are considering early euthanasia

Older Australians with motor neurone disease are considering early euthanasia amid inadequate government support. Glenn Rowan, diagnosed at 71, spends $7,000 weekly on care but lacks access to the NDIS, which provides up to $300,000 in funding. Advocates warn that the current aged care system is insufficient for those with severe disabilities.

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