In a savings account, she carefully put 12,000 euros aside.
An amount intended to pay the costs of an assisted suicide in Switzerland.
“It reassures me to have this possibility.
I am the captain of my life.
I don't let anyone decide for me,”
explains Dominique Minana.
At 64, this resident of Montpellier has forged a strong character during her dented life.
Suffering from an orphan disease - known as Oppenheim - since birth, she knows the oppressive atmosphere of hospitals and rehabilitation centers by heart.
And, today, she expresses a deep fed up with what she considers to be confinement.
“I'm afraid of spending my end of life in the hospital or in a “dying house” nursing
home, she confides.
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I want to end my existence in a chosen and thoughtful way rather than expose myself to abuse.
Formerly employed in a public company, this militant retiree of the ADMD has only moved around in a wheelchair since 2006. The…
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