Guide sur la proche aidance et l’emploi pour le personnel d’intervention en employabilité travaillant auprès des personnes proches aidantes

This guide (in French) aims to raise awareness and provide tools for employment counselors and caregivers regarding the challenges associated with balancing work, family, and caregiving responsibilities.
Year: 2018
Languages: French
Format: Document (article, report, guide, etc.)
Dimension(s) of caregiving:
  • Realities 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
[email protected]
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 guide (71 pages, in French) was created to educate and equip both employment counsellors and caregivers regarding work/life/caregiving balance and physical, psychological and financial health. While it focuses particularly on caregiving for older adults, the information it offers is relevant to all forms of caregiving. The document provides keys to better understanding caregiving and the challenges involved in having to juggle carer duties with the day-to-day demands of work and life. It also offers a number of support tools adapted to caregiver needs.

Issued by a reliable source, this guide provides useful insights into a need cited by numerous caregiving stakeholders. Readers must nonetheless keep in mind that it does not cite any sources.

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