‘I love life’: The man who has scheduled his death so he can enjoy living
Summary
Alex Pandolfo, a 71-year-old man from the United Kingdom diagnosed with Alzheimer's, uses alarms to manage his daily life. Despite his prognosis, Pandolfo has outlived his expected lifespan and is an advocate for assisted dying, aiming to maintain quality of life on his own terms.Key Facts
- Alex Pandolfo is 71 years old and lives in the United Kingdom.
- He was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2015.
- Alzheimer's causes memory loss and affects mood and behavior; there is no known cure.
- Doctors predicted he would live a few more years after diagnosis, but he has lived longer than expected.
- Pandolfo uses multiple daily alarms and a phone calendar to help him remember tasks and meetings.
- He has alarms for daily activities like shopping and cooking.
- Pandolfo is active in his community, participating in events and protests.
- He advocates for assisted dying, valuing quality of life over prolonging life.
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