{"id":4077,"date":"2020-12-12T13:33:58","date_gmt":"2020-12-12T18:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/observatoireprocheaidance.ca\/knowledge_directory\/les-personnes-agees-immigrantes-la-proche-aidance-et-les-soins-a-domicile-a-montreal-tirer-des-lecons-des-experiences-de-personnes-agees-immigrantes\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T11:10:52","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T15:10:52","slug":"les-personnes-agees-immigrantes-la-proche-aidance-et-les-soins-a-domicile-a-montreal-tirer-des-lecons-des-experiences-de-personnes-agees-immigrantes","status":"publish","type":"knowledge_directory","link":"https:\/\/observatoireprocheaidance.ca\/en\/caregiving-knowledge-portal\/les-personnes-agees-immigrantes-la-proche-aidance-et-les-soins-a-domicile-a-montreal-tirer-des-lecons-des-experiences-de-personnes-agees-immigrantes\/","title":{"rendered":"Caregiving and Homecare: Older Immigrants and Their Families"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section preset--group--divi-section--divi-transition--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row preset--group--divi-row--divi-transition--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--group--divi-column--divi-transition--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--group--divi-text--divi-transition--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creges.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Caregiving-Brief-23-05-22.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">policy brief<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (6 pages) is based on a meeting held on April 12, 2019. Focused on caregiving and immigrant older adults, the round table brought together some 48 participants from various organizations, including researchers and older people from immigrant backgrounds. \u200e The brief presents an analysis of the discussions on caregiving in immigrant populations and outlines the realities and challenges these caregivers face, particularly in relation to the experience of migration and language barriers. \u200eA final section proposes solutions for certain issues and challenges that are specific to caregivers in this demographic. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_0_wrapper preset--group--divi-button--divi-transition--default_wrapper preset--module--divi-button--default_wrapper\"><a 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