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Dijon. He fears his home nurse will be fined: a nonagenarian watches the car from his balcony

Dijon. He fears his home nurse will be fined: a nonagenarian watches the car from his balcony

A nonagenarian forced to watch over the home nurse's vehicle from his balcony so that he wouldn't be fined while he was caring for his wife: this is the absurd situation experienced by a retired couple living in the city center of Dijon.
A nonagenarian, sometimes forced to watch the home nurse's vehicle from his balcony to ensure he doesn't get fined. Photo A.-F. B.
A nonagenarian, sometimes forced to watch the home nurse's vehicle from his balcony to ensure he doesn't get fined. Photo A.-FB

"As residents of downtown Dijon, we have had difficulty finding nurses and caregivers... We need our 'guardian angels' to help us with everyday tasks." This is the heartfelt plea from a letter sent by a retired couple living on Rue Bannelier in February to Dijon Mayor Nathalie Koenders. Marie-Louise, 89, and Georges, 90, fear that their nurse will no longer come to their home due to parking difficulties.

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