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The Research Chair on Mistreatment of Older Adults invites you to a presentation of the results of its research project, funded in partnership with the Office of Persons With Disabilities in Québec, entitled ‘Psychological and Financial Mistreatment of  Handicapped Persons in Québec.

In November 2021, Marie Beaulieu will speak at eight scientific conferences and one knowledge transfer activity for the public at large.

With seven presentations in various symposiums, the members of the Research Chair on Mistreatment of Older Adults put forward the advances resulting from their various research projects.

This one-hour conference entitled ‘Family Mistreatment of Older Adults in Senegal: The gap between discourse and the reality experienced by older adults,’ is based on the doctoral thesis of Mr. Niyonsaba completed in 2018. In French only.

The defense of the rights of older adults is at the heart of this presentation broadcast nationally by the Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse.

On November 19, 2020, as invited speaker, Marie Beaulieu broached a subject that is still not documented in gerontology's scientific research, the notion of 'safe spaces, safe places' for 'older women' living with 'sexual mistreatment.'

On October 14, at the SGGE’s first on-line congress, Marie Beaulieu will provide its members with information on the practices of prevention and support for older persons at risk of mistreatment in residential settings during the COVID-19 pandemic.

As one of several activities in preparation for France’s national day of consensus-building against mistreatment on September 23, Marie Beaulieu participated in a web conference on the knowledge drawn from international research on this subject.

On February 13, 2020, Marie Beaulieu led a webinar conference in English entitled, Mistreatment of Older Persons: From research to practice guides.

On March 27, the Research Chair is offering a two-hour conference on the bullying of older adults. It will be held in Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan and is organized by l’AQDR Des Chenaux (Association for the Rights of Retired Personnes)