Past Event
Sunday, February 16, 2020, 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Right-to-Die Film: A Short Stay in Switzerland
2123 Fenton Parkway, San Diego, 92108
Cost: Free
Inspired by the true story of Dr. Anne Turner, who, in 2006 took her own life in a Zurich clinic. Having recently witnessed the death of her husband from a neurological disease, Tuner is diagnosed with a near-identical illness and determines to end her life once her condition has reached a critical point. As her health deteriorates, Anne’s son and two daughters struggle to reach a consensus over their mother’s intention and while they search for alternative options, silent recrimination and stubborn practicality threaten to tear the family apart. Followed by a good discussion. Presented by the Hemlock Society of San Diego Free parking