Grave concerns are being expressed about the local NHS's plans to suspend some treatments, where the prognosis for recovery is poor.
The Clinical Commissioning Group says it has to prioritise its services, to address a predicted 14.5 million pound deficit.
But Devon Senior Voice - which represents over-50s - says that's not ethically justifiable, and effectively denies treatment to patients who need it.
MP frustrated over Torbay Hospital funding
Conservative and Labour governments both blamed for under-investment
Plans for affordable homes on Exeter County Hall site
Step forward expected
Teenager jailed for train station rape
He also sexually assaulted a girl on a train
Anger over planned Plymouth road closure
Traffic would be diverted to congested Deep Lane Junction
Cyclist in serious condition following hit and run
Bovey Tracey road closed for several hours
