“Relatives should also be allowed to have a prescription for suicide drugs even when they are not terminally ill.” A family suicide package is illegal under Swiss law where assisted euthanasia is only permitted where a person has an incurable condition or terminal illness.
Monday, November 1, 2010
Family suicides may be the next step for Dignitas
Family suicides may be the next step for Dignitas - Telegraph: Ludwig Minelli, a former journalist who runs the Zurich clinic, told a Swiss newspaper that a recent attempted suicide by a dementia sufferer and his partner illustrated the need for a change in the law. “Legislation is needed to give dementia sufferers and their families more options.”
“Relatives should also be allowed to have a prescription for suicide drugs even when they are not terminally ill.” A family suicide package is illegal under Swiss law where assisted euthanasia is only permitted where a person has an incurable condition or terminal illness.
“Relatives should also be allowed to have a prescription for suicide drugs even when they are not terminally ill.” A family suicide package is illegal under Swiss law where assisted euthanasia is only permitted where a person has an incurable condition or terminal illness.
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