Nous serons tous des proches aidants et de plus, nous aurons besoin d’un proche aidant. Les proches aidants sont le pilier invisible et caché du système de santé Quatre-vingt-seize pour cent (96%) des personnes qui reçoivent des soins à domicile de longue durée ont un proche aidant non rémunéré. Les proches aidants contribuent 25 milliardsContinue reading “La Semaine nationale des proches aidants et du 1 au 7 novembre 2020”
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National Caregivers Week is 1 – 7 November 2020
At some point, all of us will be caregivers and will be in need of a caregiver. Care givers are the invisible backbone of our health care system. Ninety-six percent (96%) of individuals receiving long-term home care have an unpaid caregiver.[i] Caregivers contribute $25 billion in unpaid care to our healthcare system.[ii] By providing careContinue reading “National Caregivers Week is 1 – 7 November 2020”
Trois années gratifiantes et enrichissantes
Ayant atteint presque tous les objectifs de notre plan stratégique 2018-2023, et après trois ans à la Société Alzheimer de Montréal, c’est avec satisfaction et gratitude que je quitterai le poste de directrice générale de d’ici la fin de 2020.
Three intensely rewarding years
Having achieved almost all the objectives in our 2018-2023 strategic plan, and after three years at the Alzheimer Society of Montreal, it is with satisfaction and gratitude that I will be leaving my role as executive director by the end of 2020.
Violence and awareness lessons learned from my father
We will never eradicate racism until we commit to deepening our collective awareness of why racism exists and what we need to do about it.
So where do we go from here?
Let us start by addressing stereotypes.