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92-Year-Old Alzheimer's Patient in Distress

92-Year-Old Alzheimer's Patient in Distress

This is a developing story. Details are preliminary and subject to change as more information becomes available.

At approximately 2:10 p.m. Monday, first responders received a dispatch for a 92-year-old female with Alzheimer's disease on Darlene Hill Road in Derby. According to initial reports, the patient was experiencing significant altered mental status and left knee pain. Newport Ambulance was requested to the scene. The patient was described as having a rough day due to her Alzheimer's. Further details on her condition and transport are pending.

Photo: Jeremy Wong via Unsplash. Photo is illustrative and not from the scene.

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