This webinar (47 min, in French) examines how COVID-19 affected the family caregivers of seniors living in public long-term care centres (CHSLD). It discusses the caregivers’ main needs in the context of COVID-19 and explores various inspiring practices for meeting them. it discusses the caregivers’ main needs in the context of COVID-19 and explores various inspiring practices for meeting them. The webinar was produced by Margaux Reiss and Zelda Freitas of the CIUSSS West-Central Montreal’s Centre for Research and Expertise in Social Gerontology (CREGÉS) in conjunction with the Continuum aînés practice community. It aired on February 17, 2021 and is based on a rapid literature review and expert consultation entitled “Personnes proches aidantes de résidents des milieux d’hébergement et de soins de longue durée en contexte de COVID-19 : état des connaissances, pratiques inspirantes et recommandations.”
To complement the webinar, additional materials can be accessed on the CREGÉS website (click here) Watch the webinar
