Mārtiņš Lauva

Mārtiņš Lauva is a patient suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a severe neurological condition that progressively impairs movement, speech, swallowing, and breathing. He gained media attention for expressing his concerns regarding the potential loss of state-funded palliative care services in Latvia, which are essential for his quality of life, as he has outlived the initial prognosis given by medical professionals.