Summer special : Art Care Packages for Caregivers
Summer is all about unwinding and spending quality time with your loved ones. To make the most of this lovely season, art-therapist Sophie Lessard-Latendresse has prepared some art care packages for you to enjoy the benefits of art therapy wherever you are! Choose between two themed packages: Self-Care Package: Enjoy …
CHEP Stroke Prevention, Management and Care
Stroke, despite it’s occurrence being in decline, remains a leading cause of death and disability. Risk of stroke is age-related, but there are modifiable risk factors. Counseling on lifestyle changes has positive effects on reducing stroke recurrence and understanding the signs and symptoms of stroke allows for earlier and more …
Caregivers’ Tea
Are you taking care of an aging spouse, family member or friend? Do you feel the need to share with people who actually understand what you are going through? Join us on our very first Caregivers’ Tea at 2:00 pm. on Friday, June 17th. Enjoy some goodies and a tea or …
Caregivers’ Café : Saint Brigid’s Home Tour
Saint Brigid’s Home, founded in 1856, is a publicly-funded long-term care residence for senior citizens who can no longer live at home. This centre has a special mandate from the provincial government to provide long-term care services in English. Come see for yourself how St B’s offers individualized care provided …
Jeffery Hale Community Services
Here’s your opportunity to learn about the services offered by Jeffery Hale Community Services. Don’t miss this FREE information session from the comfort of your own home. Join France Gaudet, occupational therapist and clinical coordinator at Jeffery Hale Community Services to learn about: Services for 50+ (mental health, homecare, day …
Community Outreach : Supporting meaningful communication throughout our life
This event is a community partnership event with Lifelong learning. It is open to all adults in the Quebec City area and Caregivers. Communication is an important key to quality of life for ourselves and our loved ones. In this session we will discuss how to maintain good language and …
CHEP Age-Related Hearing Loss – Causes, Complications and Care
As we get older, our auditory system as well as our balance system changes like every other sensory modality. What are these typical changes, when do we expect them to happen and are there some ways that we can slow their progression or even, maybe, prevent further deterioration? Objectives – …
Caregivers’ Café : An Introduction to Art Therapy
Caring for an aging loved one can be challenging. Sometimes what you need most is a safe place to process everything that is happening in your life. The Wellness Centre, co-managed by Jeffery Hale Community Partners, is offering caregivers an opportunity to participate in free art therapy sessions. Caregivers are …
Application Deadline: Health & Social Services Community Leadership Bursary
Offered by McGill University in collaboration with Jeffery Hale Community Partners The Health and Social Services Community Leadership Bursary program aims to reach students from selected regions of the province of Quebec with English and French language skills who are pursuing full-time studies in the area of health and social services in a government-recognized …
Caregivers’ Café : What You Need to Know About Hearing Loss
This event is a community partnership event with Lifelong learning. It is open to all adults in the Quebec City area and Caregivers. Overall, 60% of adult Canadians report some hearing loss. In older adults, hearing loss often happens gradually over time. This loss can easily go undetected. It may …
