Isaiah Haastrup father to appeal over decision to end life support

Hearing granted after high court ruled doctors can stop treating boy with severe brain damage

The father of a boy with brain damage is preparing an appeal against a high court ruling allowing doctors to stop providing life support for his 11-month-old son.

Mr Justice MacDonald ruled on 29 January that Isaiah Haastrup could be allowed to die against his parents’ wishes.

Continue reading... February 06, 2018 at 05:32PM