Toward Better Recognition and Support: A Profile of Quebec’s Caregivers

This infographic highlights key findings from the statistical report "Who are Quebec’s caregivers and what kinds of support do they provide? An age- and gender-based analysis" (2023) published by the Quebec Observatory on Caregiving.

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Year: 2023

Languages: English, French

Format: Infographic

Dimension(s) of caregiving:

Realities of caregiving
Repercussions of caregiving

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CALL 811 (Info-Santé/Info-Social). If you need support or have concerns or questions about your health or that of a family member or friend, call 811 to speak to a nurse or psychosocial worker. Bilingual and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, it’s free and confidential.

To speak to a caregiver counselor about a difficult situation, ask questions or get a referral, call l’Appui’s Caregiver Support Helpline.
Bilingual; open daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

1 855 852-7784
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www.lappui.org/en/

To find community resources offering caregiving information and support near you, consult l’Appui’s Resource Directory or Proche aidance Québec's list of member organizations (in French only).

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This infographic highlights key findings from the statistical report Who are Quebec’s caregivers and what kinds of support do they provide? An age and gender-based analysis (2023) published by the Quebec Observatory on Caregiving. It draws on a compilation carried out by the Institut de la statistique du Québec (ISQ) based on the Statistics Canada 2018 General Social Survey (GSS) – Caregiving and Care Receiving.

This infographic outlines the common characteristics of caregivers, aiming to aid professionals and practitioners in identifying caregivers and providing tailored support to meet their specific needs.

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