Knowledge portal on caregiving
This knowledge portal provides access to reliable, objective and relevant publications on caregiving to stimulate action, inform decision-making and fuel research. Presented in varying formats, the publications originate from Quebec, Canada and abroad, are intended for all of the Observatory’s target audiences and cover all five dimensions of caregiving. New publications are added continuously. Stay tuned!
To learn more about how we select and share third-party publications, see this document [currently in French only].
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Comic series: Let’s Talk About It!
This series of four one-page comics and their user guides aims to make the realities of young caregiving more visible across a range of settings.
Soutien aux proches-aidants francophones en situation minoritaire dans le contexte nordique : la contribution de la dynamique communautaire partenariale du Nord de l’Ontario au vieillissement à domicile
This report (50 pages) explores the experiences of French-minority caregivers living in Northern Ontario.
Immigration and Adult Children’s Care for Elderly Parents: Evidence from Western Europe
This report (41 pages) examines the effects of migration on the level of informal care provided by children to their senior parents in Western Europe.
Informal and family caregivers from ethnocultural minority groups in Quebec: GBA+ Perspectives
This fact sheet (6 pages) introduces an intersectional approach to caregiving for stakeholders and professionals who work with caregivers.
Caregiving and ethnocultural minority groups in Quebec. Facilitators and barriers to accessing and using services.
This fact sheet (8 pages) aims to raise awareness among stakeholders and professionals who work with caregivers from ethnocultural minority communities (PAGEMA caregivers) about the various factors that influence their access to and use of services in Quebec.
Soutien aux proches-aidants francophones en situation minoritaire dans le contexte nordique : la contribution de la dynamique communautaire partenariale du Nord de l’Ontario au vieillissement à domicile
This report (50 pages) explores the experiences of French-minority caregivers living in Northern Ontario.
État de la pratique de partenariat avec les personnes proches aidantes à la liaison hospitalière
This webinar (1h09, in French) aims to raise awareness among professionals of the added value of involving caregivers in hospital care.
Bulletin de veille – Portrait sur les objets connectés et leur intégration en contexte de télésurveillance
This watch bulletin (19 pages) looks at the challenges associated with implementing remote patient monitoring devices in Quebec.
Bulletin de veille – Expériences internationales en hospitalisation à domicile : défis et pistes de solution
This watch bulletin (20 pages, in French) explores international approaches to home hospitalization to highlight the challenges related to implementing this care model, particularly for caregivers.
Dementia in refugees and migrants: epidemiology, public health implications and global responses
This report (126 pages) explores the challenges faced by older refugees and migrants with dementia and their caregivers, with a particular focus on cultural and structural barriers to accessing health services.
Recherche en partenariat avec une citoyenne-chercheuse : une contribution au développement de la paire aidance famille au Québec
This webinar (58 min) from the learning health system Unité de soutien SSA Québec discusses the role of participatory science partnerships in developing research on peer family caregivers in Quebec.
Les réalités de soutien informel des proches aidant.es d’origine magrébine de Montréal
This summary document (5 pages) presents the findings of a doctoral research project on the experiences of Maghrebi caregivers in Montreal.
