News – Page 14 of 38 – Research Chair on Mistreatment of Older Adults

Marie Beaulieu participates in an international meeting initiated by the World Health Organisation in connection with the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing 2021 – 2030 (March 2022)

Themes: International and scientific engagement

As part of two activities organised by the WHO Consortium of Metrics and Evidence for Healthy Ageing (CMEHA), Marie Beaulieu will address the next five-year plan of this working group.

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Marie Beaulieu speaks during a webinar organised by Proche aidance Québec (Informal and Family Caregivers Organisation) (March 2022)

Themes: Scientific Conference

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.

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A new public awareness campaign on mistreatment has begun in Québec (March 2022)

Themes: Awareness

This awareness campaign began in mid-February 2022 and places a situation of psychological mistreatment in the context of an intra-family relationship.

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The Government of France adopts the definition of mistreatment, developed over time and in which Marie Beaulieu collaborated, within a law on the protection of children (February 2022)

Themes: Scientific Engagement

The Chair wishes to highlight the Commission's recent work to counter mistreatment and promote well-being that developed the first evolved nomenclature of mistreatment in France. It was done with a formal, intersectoral approach that sought consensus. The Commission is focused on children, those with disabilities or challenges, and older adults.

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