UK assisted suicide campaigner commits suicide at Swiss ‘clinic’

UK assisted suicide campaigner commits suicide at Swiss ‘clinic’: had arthritis | LifeSiteNews.com: Nan Maitland, a retired occupational therapist and founder of the campaign group Society for Old Age Rational Suicide (SOARS), was not terminally ill but suffered from arthritis. Most of all, she said, she feared the physical consequences of old age and intractable pain. As a member of the movement to legalize assisted suicide in Britain, Maitland was described by the group Friends at the End (FATE), as “very active.”