Premium Content
Subscriber only A documentary that documented the process of assited dying for a 90-year old Ballina woman will have a special screening next week.
Laura s Choice is a documentary about Laura Henkel, a 90-year old Ballina resident who travelled to Europe to end her life. The film chronicles her three-year journey the last three years of her life. Mrs Henkel did not suffer a terminal illness, but she wanted to be in control of her own life and demanded a dignified death . Â Â She travelled to Europe with her daughter and granddaughter, both filmmakers. Their trip culminated in Laura s passing at a clinic in Basel, Switzerland, on December 19, 2019.