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Parents Choose to Die
In June 2024, Jan and Els, a Dutch couple in their 70s, died together by euthanasia at a hospice after Jan endured years of pain and Els faced worsening Alzheimer’s disease. Their son, Bas, supported their decision but had tried to persuade them to wait; he later described the profound loneliness and physical grief of losing both parents at once. Before their deaths, he read them a letter thanking them for their life together, and his father hugged him for the first time.
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