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On the recordJuly 31, 2026
I’ve spoken to people whose family members have been on ketamine drips, huge amounts, a cocktail of drugs designed to manage their pain, they still die in agony even with the palliative care that we can offer.
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Lauren Edwards
Labour Party

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting the inadequacies of current palliative care.

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