Caregivers /dementia/taxonomy/term/424/all en Alzheimer's Society Montreal Spring / Summer Program /dementia/channels/event/alzheimers-society-montreal-spring-summer-program-356864 <p>Alzheimer's Society Montreal has published its Spring / Summer Program!</p> Wed, 17 Apr 2024 19:42:29 +0000 admin 1345 at /dementia Expert: The ‘sandwiched' generation of caregivers in Canada /dementia/channels/news/expert-sandwiched-generation-caregivers-canada-356556 <p>Who provides unpaid care in Canada's care economy? In 2022, 13.4 million Canadians aged 15 years and older (42%)—over  two in five people in this age group—provided unpaid care in the previous 12 months to children younger than 15 years old or to youth aged 15 years and older and adults with a long-term condition or disability. Of these unpaid caregivers, 13% provided care to both of these care-dependent groups, meaning that 1.8 million Canadians older than 15 years were "sandwiched" between multiple care responsibilities.</p> Tue, 02 Apr 2024 20:27:57 +0000 admin 1315 at /dementia Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Cares: Caregiver support in Quebec - L'Appui pour les proches aidants /dementia/channels/event/mcgill-cares-caregiver-support-quebec-lappui-pour-les-proches-aidants-355102 <p>Join us on <strong>February 7, 2024 at noon</strong> for the next <em><strong><a href="/dementia/resources/mcgill-cares-webcasts">Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Cares</a></strong></em> webcast to support informal caregivers.</p> Tue, 30 Jan 2024 15:51:55 +0000 maria.vincelli@mcgill.ca 1166 at /dementia