9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ News - Caregivers /channels/news_feeds/all/term/Caregivers/rss en Expert: The ‘sandwiched' generation of caregivers in Canada /channels/channels/news/expert-sandwiched-generation-caregivers-canada-356556 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Who provides unpaid care in Canada's care economy? In 2022, 13.4 million Canadians aged 15 years and older (42%)—over  two in five people in this age group—provided unpaid care in the previous 12 months to children younger than 15 years old or to youth aged 15 years and older and adults with a long-term condition or disability. Of these unpaid caregivers, 13% provided care to both of these care-dependent groups, meaning that 1.8 million Canadians older than 15 years were "sandwiched" between multiple care responsibilities.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/gettyimages-1203365703_2.jpg?itok=EuY_2Qv6" width="160" height="107" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">2 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 02 Apr 2024 20:27:57 +0000 webfull 199165 at /channels New brochure on delirium at the hospital /channels/channels/news/new-brochure-delirium-hospital-349536 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>We have a new brochure available in French and in English for our NPRC users. It talks about delirium in the hospital and gives tips for families and friends. Feel free to come see us in room 354 during our opening hours to take a copy.</p> <p>We also brought copies of the brochure to inpatient units of The Neuro for staff to deliver directly to family and friends.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/screenshot_2023-08-09_144951.png?itok=hOtHJ0O8" width="160" height="97" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">11 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 11 Aug 2023 19:05:25 +0000 webfull 191078 at /channels New TOTAL eLearning initiative from the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Dementia Education Program will benefit from funding /channels/channels/news/new-total-elearning-initiative-mcgill-dementia-education-program-will-benefit-funding-337252 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h4> </h4> <p><strong>MONTREAL January 31, 2022</strong> – A new initiative by 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ’s Dementia Education Program is among the 15 projects that will receive funding from the Public Health Agency of Canada to raise awareness of dementia and promote dementia-inclusive communities, <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/news/2022/01/government-of-canada-invests-in-projects-that-raise-awareness-of-dementia-and-promote-dementia-inclusive-communities0.html">announced</a> the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos today.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/dep_twitter_1200x675.jpg?itok=cqwfUDE1" width="160" height="90" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">31 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 31 Jan 2022 17:11:53 +0000 webfull 177434 at /channels ALS Quebec launches Taking Care, a virtual learning environment for caregivers /channels/channels/news/als-quebec-launches-taking-care-virtual-learning-environment-caregivers-291464 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><b>Montreal, Thursday, November 8, 2018 – </b>With the financial support of L’Appui national pour les proches aidants d’aînés and the collaboration of 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ’s Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning (SCSIL), the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Society of Quebec is proud to launch a virtual education program <i><a href="http://als-quebec.ca/support-and-services/caregiver-resources/">Taking Care</a></i>, intended for those caring for someone living with ALS.</p> <p><b>On-demand virtual support </b></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/sla_header.jpg?itok=YYCsesDt" width="160" height="64" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">8 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2018</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 08 Nov 2018 15:35:13 +0000 webfull 142954 at /channels