Esther Rantzen Too Fragile to Travel for Assisted Dying in Switzerland
🐿️ The Squirrel's Take
Rantzen's missed window highlights how terminal patients can become too ill to access foreign assisted dying options.
💡 Why it matters
This underscores the urgent need for assisted dying legalisation in the UK as patients may lose ability to travel before deciding.
She missed her chance before living with cancer became unbearable. This underscores the urgent need for assisted dying legalisation in the UK as patients may lose ability to travel before deciding.
📡 Where we spotted it (2)
BBC News
Esther Rantzen says she is too fragile to travel to Switzerland to end life
18d ago
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The Guardian
Esther Rantzen now ‘too physically fragile’ to end her life in Switzerland
18d ago
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