Optometrist Mr du Chemin was diagnosed with terminal glioblastoma in September 2019 and says he has no other options. Alain du Chemin, 50, who has terminal brain cancer with his newlywed husband Paul Gazzard'I won't go into details about what the symptoms are as this tumour gets late – but they are not pleasant. In 2015 MPs including former prime minister David Cameron rejected a Bill to legalise assisted dying. The couple are making their situation public to highlight issues facing those wanting to have an assisted death under Covid-19 restrictions. Sarah Wootton, CEO of Dignity in Dying, said the UK should reconsider the law on assisted dying.

Source: Daily Mail February 15, 2021 08:01 UTC