To be held online on June 10, 2021, this one-day conference is of particular interest to those professionals wishing to deepen their knowledge of risk management in their efforts to protect vulnerable older adults.
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Awareness
One of the objectives of the project entitled La maltraitance envers les aînés proches aidants et les proches aidants d’aînés : Reconnaître, sensibiliser et prévenir (Mistreatment of Older Adults as Caregivers and Caregivers of Older Adults: Recognise, raise awareness and prevent) led by Sophie Éthier (ULaval), with Marie Beaulieu as co-researcher, is to develop a poster and activities guide addressed to caregivers that can be used in interventions.
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Public Policies
The Chair submitted a brief to the Secrétariat aux Aînés du Québec refining four themes presented during the government consultation: ageism, psychological mistreatment, organisational mistreatment, and wellness care.
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Research Project
Under the SSHRC’s Joint Initiative funding program and in partnership with the Fédération de l’âge d’or du Québec, this one-year $25,000 grant enables the completion of the project entitled Co-development of an Ethical Frame of Reference to Counter Organisational Mistreatment of Older Adults in Québec.