{"id":15460,"date":"2025-05-07T14:36:39","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T18:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/observatoireprocheaidance.ca\/caregiver-recognition\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T11:59:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T15:59:54","slug":"caregiver-recognition","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/observatoireprocheaidance.ca\/en\/caregiver-recognition\/","title":{"rendered":"Caregiver recognition"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Caregiver recognition<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

This special website section looks at the question of caregiver recognition, including self-identification. It brings together various Observatory publications to highlight the importance of recognition, and enhance the understanding both of what it entails and how it can serve to support caregivers. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Need help? \u2192<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

CALL 811 (Info-Sant\u00e9<\/a><\/strong>\/Info-Social<\/a><\/strong>). 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\u2019s free and confidential. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Si vous souhaitez parler \u00e0 un\u22c5e professionnel\u22c5le sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9\u22c5e en proche aidance en lien avec une situation difficile, obtenir des r\u00e9f\u00e9rences ou pour poser des questions, contactez le service Info-Aidant de l\u2019Appui<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n

Ouvert du lundi au vendredi de 8h \u00e0 18h.<\/p>\n

1 855 852-7784<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

info-aidant@lappui.org<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

www.lappui.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

To find community resources offering caregiving information and support near you, consult l\u2019Appui\u2019s Resource Directory<\/strong><\/a> or Proche aidance Qu\u00e9bec's list of member organizations (in French only)<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>!<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

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What is caregiver recognition?<\/strong><\/h4>\n

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In a caregiving context, \u201crecognition\u201d refers to the fact of characterizing or designating an individual as someone who has taken on the role of a caregiver.<\/p>\n

Recognition makes it possible to:<\/p>\n