Two key services
For over 45 years, the CAH team has supported caregivers by offering personalized assistance and close follow-up as their loved one’s needs evolve. Over the years, we have seen how demanding this role is and how it continuously changes alongside the daily realities experienced by the senior in their life.
French-language activities, professional support, and hot meals for your loved ones — in Toronto and Oshawa.
Personalized home support to help your loved ones remain active, independent, and safe.
An excellent caregiving guide (PDF version) intended for caregivers, available through the website of the Quebec caregiver association network. This guide is the result of adaptations from various publications by the following organizations: Regroupement des personnes aidantes de Lotbinière, Regroupement des proches aidants de Bellechasse, Lien-Partage, and Service d’entraide de Breakeuville.
This guide is intended for all caregivers who, day after day, care for a loved one.
When you realize you’re always doing the same things with your aging parents, it may be time to try something new. It’s surprising how different contexts can lead to different conversations with our parents. This article may inspire a new adventure that brings more life to your loved one’s day-to-day experience! (Source: essentiel.autonomie)
This link provides access to eight video capsules (5 to 15 minutes each) and a PDF guide offering tips and techniques on how to assist someone with mobility difficulties for various reasons. (Source: L’APPUI pour les proches aidants)
This bilingual website provides access, among other resources, to an excellent checklist (PDF version) with a wide range of tips to help prevent falls. (Source: )
OSANO offers a wide range of free French-language resources created for and with caregivers, with the aim of supporting family members, friends, and neighbours who go above and beyond for the person they care for.
Tips and resources for caregivers supporting individuals in the early to moderate stages of Alzheimer’s disease.
This article provides an excellent overview of the day-to-day realities of supporting a loved one. There are many factors to consider—worth reading as an introduction to caregiving.
A free caregiver fair (in English).
