The Experiences of Social Exclusion and Inclusion Among People Aging with Neurodiversity and Their Families

This web feature presents the publications resulting from the research project, “Experiences of Social Exclusion and Inclusion Among People Aging with Neurodiversity and Their Families.”

Organizations:

Centre for Research and Expertise in Social Gerontology (CREGÉS)

Year: 2025

Languages: English, French

Format: Web document or format

Dimension(s) of caregiving:

Realities of caregiving
Repercussions of caregiving

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This web feature presents the publications resulting from the research project, “Experiences of Social Exclusion and Inclusion Among People Aging with Neurodiversity and Their Families.” Findings are presented as infographics, policy and practice briefs, informational and interpretive (artistic) videos, toolkits, webinars and reports.

Led by the Centre for Research and Expertise in Social Gerontoloty (CREGÉS), the project explores the realities and needs of neurodiverse older adults and their caregivers in terms of housing and support systems. The study draws on qualitative interviews conducted with 21 adults aged 50 and up, 15 caregivers and 27 public service and community representatives.

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