At the end of July 2023, Christina
(the first name has been changed),
a 72-year-old Parisian, received a worrying call from the Sainte-Périne-Rossini hospital (AP-HP).
It is in this geriatric establishment in the 16th arrondissement of Paris that his daughter Alina
(first name has been changed)
resides .
This 50-year-old woman with Down syndrome has suffered from Alzheimer's-type neurocognitive disorders since 2020 and lost the ability to speak around eleven months ago.
“My daughter's doctor leaves me a message, saying that something very important has happened.
But he tells me that Alina is fine,” recalls this retired statistician of Romanian origin, legal guardian of her daughter.
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Christina goes to Alina's bedside, in the gerontology department.
There, she discovered that her daughter had been attacked by another patient.
According to the story told by the nursing staff, it was between 1:30 p.m. and 4 p.m., on July 27, 2023, that a temporary caregiver looking for a colleague entered by chance into her daughter's room.
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