This document (in French) is part of a series of guides in a best practices compendium aimed to support and promote full recognition of caregivers of older adults. It examines the process of implementing the Comité Virage Proches Aidants Régional (CVPAR) and its eight local branches (Comités Virage Proches Aidants Locaux, CVPAL) in the territory covered by the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de Chaudière-Appalaches.
This document (in French) is part of a series of guides in a best practices compendium aimed to support and promote full recognition of caregivers of older adults. It looks at a psychosocial support tool — workshops on preventing caregiver burnout — offered by the Integrated Health and Social Services University Network for West-Central Montreal (CIUSSS West-Central Montreal) and the Groupe des aidants du Sud-Ouest (GASO).
Ce webinaire (28:14) aborde les mécanismes du soutien social apporté par des personnes proches aidantes à des personnes avec un trouble dépressif, anxieux ou bipolaire.
Ce webinaire (40:40) explique le processus de développement d’un programme visant le soutien des personnes proches aidantes et des intervenant.es travaillant auprès d’adultes vivant avec une déficience physique.
This webinar (in French), which was broadcast on October 26 2022, reviews the current scientific knowledge to better recognize, understand, and provide more effective support to young caregivers.
This webinar (36min, in French) discusses a pilot project implemented by the CISSS Chaudières-Appalaches to enhance the support provided to the family caregivers of people living in public long-term care centres (CHSLDs).
This document (in French) is part of a series of guides in a best practices compendium aimed to support and promote full recognition of caregivers of older adults. It traces the process through which the CIUSSS de l'Estrie-CHUS developed their guide on palliative and end-of-life care.
Ce webinaire (47 min) vise à faire connaitre les projets menés en partenariat avec les personnes proches aidantes, dans le cadre de la mesure 48 du Plan d'action gouvernemental pour les personnes proches aidantes au Québec.
This document (in French) is part of a series of guides in a best practices compendium aimed to support and promote full recognition of caregivers of older adults. It examines the process of implementing a regional issue table — the “Table de concertation régionale en proche aidance 0-100 ans” — in the territory covered by the Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux (CIUSSS) de la Mauricie-et-du-Centre-du-Québec.
This webinar (48 min, in French) presents a new tool, Reference aidance Québec, through which health professionals can identify the caregivers of older adults and refer them to the appropriate resources.
This webinar (31 min) presents the Quebec government's first action plan for caregivers which covers the years 2021-2026 with 61 measures as they relate to its four pillars and 12 strategic orientations.
In this webinar (in French), researcher Sylvie Lambert shares the findings from her studies on the unmet needs of those who care for cancer sufferers and presents two interventions aimed at supporting them.
Cette capsule vidéo (11 min) présente deux projets de recherche portant sur le développement d’outils numériques visant à améliorer la coordination des services de répit en fin de vie.
This webinar offers an overview of the Act to Recognize and Support Caregivers, which passed into law on October 28, 2020. The Act gave rise to a national policy as well as a government action plan for caregivers in Quebec.
This document (in French) is part of a series of guides in a best practices compendium aimed to support and promote full recognition of caregivers of older adults. It examines the process of implementing the psychosocial support initiative “Bons moments” in the territory covered by the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de Lanaudière.
This document (in French) is part of a series of guides in a best practices compendium aimed to support and promote full recognition of caregivers of older adults. It concerns the setting up of the "Support for caregivers and respite" committee on the territory of the CISSS de l'Outaouais.
Ce webinaire (38 min) vise à sensibiliser au rôle des pair·e·s aidant·e·s famille qui travaillent avec les personnes proches aidantes soutenant un proche ayant des problèmes de santé mentale.
This document (in French) is part of a series of guides in a best practices compendium aimed to support and promote full recognition of caregivers of older adults. It examines the implementation of preadmission interviews for long-term care facilities (CHSLDs) in the territory covered by the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de Laval.
This research report (in French), accompanied by a webinar (in French) and a video presentation, describes the experience of caregivers of older adults living in residential and long-term care centres (CHSLDs) during the COVID-19 pandemic. It also offers recommendations as to how to improve support. It also offers recommendations as to how to improve support.
Document (article, report, guide, etc.) in English
This document (in French) is part of a series of guides in a best practices compendium aimed to support and promote full recognition of caregivers of older adults. Based on findings from the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean (SAGLAC) branches of two organizations, L’Appui and the Alzheimer Society, it focuses on the practice of adapting respite services for caregivers in the context of COVID-19.
This document (in French) is part of a series of guides in a best practices compendium aimed to support and promote full recognition of caregivers of older adults. It examines how a partnering practice was implemented in the territory covered by the Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux (CIUSSS) de la Capitale-Nationale, in view of adapting existing services to linguistic minority caregivers locally.
This webinar (50 min, in French) aims to inform and equip health social services professionals and personnel who work with caregivers and their families about the mistreatment of caregivers.
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