"IS THIS REALLY HOW WE WANT TO TREAT OUR SICK OR ELDERLY?"
You on the Left view the elderly as just a bunch of evil, stupid, out- of- touch racists and holdovers from the "Old, ignorant days" who need to hurry up and die so the Left can better advance their twisted "Brave New World."
"I intend to spare my children of the burden to care for me, and retain my dignity by taking matters into my own hands."
Retain your dignity by taking the coward's way out?
Oh, well, at least this means in Heaven, I won't have to put up with her whining.