Our major
files
Our major
files
Home Help
Living at home as long as possible is the wish of the majority of Quebecers. With an aging population, it is imperative to maximize and publicize the offer of services for seniors and the proposals in this regard.
- Rapport de concertation TRCAL 2021 - Soutien à domicile
- Elderly Support Funding at a Crossroads - 2021
- Supported Living Funding - 2021 Summary
- Aux premières lignes du soutien à domicile - 2020
- Evaluation of the Continuum of Care and Services for Seniors - 2019
- Aide financière – Ville de Laval
- Politique de soutien à domicile 2018
Housing and Living Environments
The housing crisis greatly affects seniors. The shortage of affordable and community-based housing is an ongoing issue. The different living environments have distinct characteristics according to the needs and particularities of each.
- Places for healthy aging - 2022
- Guide de bientraitance dans les milieux de vie - 2021
- Residential and Long-Term Care Policy - 2021
- Love, Sexuality and Dementia in Residential Care - 2021
- Love, Sexuality and Dementia in Residential Care - 2021 Summary
- Rapport de concertation logement TRCAL 2019 - Synthèse
- Housing policy in Laval - 2017
Abuse
Elder abuse includes physical, psychological, sexual, material/financial and organizational abuse, as well as ageism and violation of rights. Abuse can take the form of violent or neglectful behaviors and can occur in a variety of settings where there is a relationship of trust.
- Government Action Plan to Combat Elder Abuse 2022-2027
- Government Action Plan in Brief - 2022-2027
- Summary of Changes - Anti-Maltreatment Act 2022
- Plan d’action gouvernemental pour contrer la maltraitance envers les personnes aînées 2017-2022
- Exploratory Study, Canadian Data on Elder Abuse - 2022
- Maltreatment Memorandum - Research Chair 2021
- Portrait of abuse in the home - 2019
- Enquête sur la maltraitance envers les personnes aînées au Québec - 2019
- Seniors' Safety Guide - RCMP 2017
- Vos finances en toute sécurité - Guide à l’intention des aînés
Transport
Transport has a direct impact on many levels for seniors. The different modes of transportation allow them to access services such as health care, food security and social participation.
Volunteerism
The majority of volunteer human resources involved in community-based seniors’ organizations are made up of people aged 50 and over. Volunteerism is part of a culture to be valued across different age groups.
- Chaîne YouTube de la TRCAL - Liste de lecture sur le thème bénévolat
- Rapport de concertation - Bénévolat 2022
- Stratégie gouvernementale en action bénévole 2016-2022
- Volunteering and Self-Care - Kit 2022
- Stratégies de recrutement des bénévoles - 2020
- Guide de reconnaissance des bénévoles - 2019
- Volunteerism at a Glance - RABQ 2018
- Regional portrait of volunteers and volunteering in Laval (PDF) - 2018
- Portrait of volunteers and volunteering - RANQ 2018
- Volunteering in a time of pandemic - RANQ 2018
Informal or Family Caregivers
The informal or family caregiver provides support to one or more members of his or her entourage who have a temporary or permanent disability of a physical, psychological, psychosocial or other nature, regardless of their age or living environment, with whom he or she shares an emotional, family or other bond.
- Plan d’action gouvernemental pour les personnes proches aidantes - 2021-2026
- The assistance measure - Curateur public 2022
- National Caregiver Policy - 2021
- National Policy PA-Synoptic Table 2021
- National Policy - 2021 Concept Map
- L’expérience et les besoins des aidants âgés au Canada - 2020
- La proche aidance, regard éthique – Synthèse 2019
- Family caregivers, gender analysis (ADS) -2018
Other files
This section includes references in the form of portraits, statistics and guides on various topics affecting seniors.
- Programs and Services for Seniors-2022
- Seniors and Consumerism: Rights to be Claimed-2021
- Aging Well in Quebec - Inequality Portrait - 2020 Synthesis
- Quebec Seniors - Some Recent Data-2018
- Portrait of the Laval population-2018
- La fracture numérique chez les aînés : Défis et pistes de solution
- Guide pour les personnes endeuillées en période de pandémie