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Jan and Els died together after being given lethal medication by two doctors.
In the Netherlands , this is known as duo-euthanasia - it's legal and rare.
Every year , more Dutch couples choose to end their lives this way.
In 2023 , 9.6868 people died by euthanasia in the Netherlands around 5% of the total number of deaths.
Of the thousands who died in 2023 , 336 had dementia.
For many with early stage dementia, it's uncertainty about how things might progress that can lead them to think about ending their life.
Jan and Els approached a mobile euthanasia clinic - the Centre of Expertise on Euthanasia .
It supervised around 15% of assisted deaths last year in the Netherlands .
Els van Leeningen and Jan Faber died together on Mon 3 Jun 2024.
Their campervan still hasn't been put up for sale.
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