{"id":3328,"date":"2022-10-05T13:32:27","date_gmt":"2022-10-05T18:32:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/observatoireprocheaidance.ca\/definition-of-caregiving\/"},"modified":"2023-10-16T16:57:15","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T21:57:15","slug":"definition-of-caregiving","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/observatoireprocheaidance.ca\/en\/definition-of-caregiving\/","title":{"rendered":"Definitions of caregiving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_class=&#8221;sub-hero-actualities&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#00293C&#8221; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; background_size=&#8221;custom&#8221; background_image_width=&#8221;17%&#8221; background_position=&#8221;center_right&#8221; background_horizontal_offset=&#8221;15%&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;40px||40px||true|false&#8221; background_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; background_image_width_tablet=&#8221;33%&#8221; background_image_width_phone=&#8221;49%&#8221; background_position_tablet=&#8221;bottom_right&#8221; background_horizontal_offset_tablet=&#8221;20%&#8221; background_horizontal_offset_phone=&#8221;10%&#8221; background_vertical_offset_tablet=&#8221;-50px&#8221; background_vertical_offset_phone=&#8221;-70px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;align-items:center;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#2BAFAB&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;42px&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|800|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#2BAFAB&#8221; max_width=&#8221;600px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||15px||false|false&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;40px&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;36px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;40px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Definitions of caregiving<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; max_width=&#8221;500px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Below are a few definitions that clarify the Observatory\u2019s view of caregiving and form the basis of its mission. These definitions are regularly updated in consultation with our committees and collaborators to reflect the most recent developments.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjE1OTAifX0=@&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text=&#8221;See our interactive infographic&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;button_url&#8221; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/observatoireprocheaidance.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/icone_2-02-gris-1.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;la proche aidance&#8221; title_text=&#8221;la proche aidance&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;70%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Section&#8221; module_class=&#8221;add_space full_width&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#CCD4D8&#8243; display_conditions=&#8221;W3siaWQiOiJmZWFiZmViMy02ZGIyLTQ1NmEtOTNhOS05MDk0Njc4YmRhZjAiLCJjb25kaXRpb24iOiJwYWdlIiwiY29uZGl0aW9uU2V0dGluZ3MiOnsiZGlzcGxheVJ1bGUiOiJpc05vdCIsImR5bmFtaWNQb3N0cyI6W3sibGFiZWwiOiJRdVx1MjAxOWVzdC1jZSBxdVx1MjAxOXVuZSBwZXJzb25uZSBwcm9jaGUgYWlkYW50ZSA\/IiwidmFsdWUiOiIxNTkwIn1dLCJwb3N0VHlwZUxhYmVsIjoiUGFnZXMiLCJhZG1pbkxhYmVsIjoiUGFnZXMiLCJlbmFibGVDb25kaXRpb24iOiJvbiJ9LCJvcGVyYXRvciI6Ik9SIn1d&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; global_module=&#8221;1032&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||6px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text module_class=&#8221;besion_trigger&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#00293C&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;28px&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; max_width=&#8221;700px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||26px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Need help? \u2192<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row module_class=&#8221;besion_show&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||20px||false|false&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;||display:none;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#00293C&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; max_width=&#8221;1000px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px||30px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>CALL 811 (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quebec.ca\/en\/health\/finding-a-resource\/info-sante-811\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Info-Sant\u00e9<\/a><\/strong>\/<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quebec.ca\/en\/health\/finding-a-resource\/info-social-811\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">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<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row module_class=&#8221;besion_show&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||20px||false|false&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;width:100%!important;||max-width:100%!important;||display:none;&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#00293C&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; max_width=&#8221;1000px&#8221; max_width_tablet=&#8221;90%&#8221; max_width_phone=&#8221;90%&#8221; max_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px||30px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>To speak to a caregiver counselor about a difficult situation, ask questions or get a referral, call <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lappui.org\/en\/about-us\/contact-our-caregiver-support-helpline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>l\u2019Appui\u2019s Caregiver Support Helpline<\/strong><\/a>.<br \/>Bilingual; open daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"tel:1%20855%20852-7784\"><span style=\"color: #2bafab;\"><strong>1 855 852-7784<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/><a href=\"mailto:info-aidant@lappui.org\"><span style=\"color: #2bafab;\"><strong>info-aidant@lappui.org<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lappui.org\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.lappui.org\/en\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row module_class=&#8221;besion_show&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;50px||||false|false&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;width:100%!important;||max-width:100%!important;||display:none;&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#00293C&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; max_width_tablet=&#8221;90%&#8221; max_width_phone=&#8221;90%&#8221; max_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||15px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>To find community resources offering caregiving information and support near you, consult <a href=\"https:\/\/repertoire.lappui.org\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>l\u2019Appui\u2019s Resource Directory<\/strong><\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/procheaidance.quebec\/organismes-soutien\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Proche aidance Qu\u00e9bec&#8217;s list of member organizations (in French only)<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_icon font_icon=&#8221;&#x24;||divi||400&#8243; 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provide support to one or more &#8220;care receivers&#8221; (individuals with a temporary or ongoing incapacity).<\/p>\n<p>This support can take many different forms, including providing transportation, helping with personal care or housekeeping, offering emotional support, assisting with medical treatments or coordinating care and services.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;Examples of caregiving:&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#00293C&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#00293C&#8221; module_class=&#8221;list_spacing&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; title_level=&#8221;h6&#8243; title_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||7px|||&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#00293C&#8221; 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