News · 23 April 2026

No Illness, Just Grief: UK Woman Heads to Swiss Death Clinic

Wendy Duffy, 56, a physically healthy UK woman, is flying to Switzerland this Friday for an assisted death at Pegasos, a clinic that accepts non-terminal cases. Her decision follows the death of her son Marcus, 23, four years ago. She is the first person to speak publicly about this before undergoing the procedure.

By BriefTea Editorial · 23 April 2026 at 5:42

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