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Supporting Mental Health in Black Communities

Supporting Mental Health in Black Communities

Find helpful resources and information on mental health in Black communities.

Borrow A Let’s Play & Talk Kit For Your Family!

Borrow A Let’s Play & Talk Kit For Your Family!

Parent of a 3-5 year old child? Borrow a fun Let’s Play & Talk Kit that you and your child can enjoy together!

How to File a Complaint

How to File a Complaint

Lodging a complaint is a legal right, and indicating dissatisfaction is an excellent way to improve quality of care and services. Find detailed information on your legal rights.

Let’s Uproot Elder Abuse

Let’s Uproot Elder Abuse

Elder abuse is real and it happens to many seniors. It includes financial or property abuse, psychological or physical abuse, sexual abuse, violation of human rights and so on.

New look for our Seniors Webpage!

New look for our Seniors Webpage!

Our Community Resources webpage for seniors has a new look! Make sure to check out our webpage dedicated to seniors where you will find tons of helpful information and resources.

Books to Share with your Child

Books to Share with your Child

This list of books can help you and your child talk about that very exciting, and even very scary, first day of school. These stories can help you explain what to expect, answer their questions and reassure them.

Highlighting your Rights

Highlighting your Rights

Users’ rights week gives an opportunity to promote the rights of users and recognize the important work carried out by user and in-patient committees.

Health & Social Services

Health & Social Services

Find detailed information about the RAMQ, health care programs and tools, as well as available health care service such as walk-in clinics and more.

Don’t Just Get Loud, #GetReal About How to Help!

Don’t Just Get Loud, #GetReal About How to Help!

May 2 to 8 is #MentalHealthWeek, and it’s all about empathy!  #Empathy is something that we can all learn. It’s about choosing not to judge.  Seeing the world as others do. Tuning in to each other and actively listening. Understanding someone’s feelings. Empathy has the…

Dare to Talk About Suicide

Dare to Talk About Suicide

With the theme “Prevention is Better than Death”, the 33rd edition of Suicide Prevention Week reminds us that suicide is not inevitable.

New Program for 4- and 5-Year-Old Kinders: Learning through Play, Names & Sounds of the Alphabet and Targeted Prevention Activities

New Program for 4- and 5-Year-Old Kinders: Learning through Play, Names & Sounds of the Alphabet and Targeted Prevention Activities

Children entering kindergarten this year will follow a new Preschool Program adopted by the Québec government.  Daily activities will continue to revolve around play, but there is now a new focus on learning the names and sounds of the alphabet, as well as the implementation of…

Getting Comfortable in Uncomfortable Situations | Caregivers’ Circle Workshop Recap 

Getting Comfortable in Uncomfortable Situations | Caregivers’ Circle Workshop Recap 

We welcomed special guest, Erica Ouimet, Developmental Service Worker and professional caregiver to our February 10th virtual Caregivers’ Circle. Erica discussed the common challenges that caregivers face while providing personal care such as toileting and bathing. “It’s important to talk about the awkwardness, to discuss…

Getting Comfortable in Uncomfortable Situations | Caregivers’ Circle Workshop Recap 

Getting Comfortable in Uncomfortable Situations | Caregivers’ Circle Workshop Recap 

We welcomed special guest, Erica Ouimet, Developmental Service Worker and professional caregiver to our February 10th virtual Caregivers’ Circle. Erica discussed the common challenges that caregivers face while providing personal care such as toileting and bathing. “It’s important to talk about the awkwardness, to discuss…

#YouAsked: “I’ve Been Having a Really Difficult Time Coping with my Anxiety During this COVID-19 Pandemic. What Can I Do to Help Alleviate the Extra Stress?”

#YouAsked: “I’ve Been Having a Really Difficult Time Coping with my Anxiety During this COVID-19 Pandemic. What Can I Do to Help Alleviate the Extra Stress?”

Remember, it’s ok to not be ok. Feelings of helplessness, hopelessness, and worry can be tough to contain, especially if your usual coping skills are being affected by this virus. And taking care of your mental health is just as important now even when the…

What vision care is covered by the Québec Health Insurance Plan?

What vision care is covered by the Québec Health Insurance Plan?

The Régie de l’assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) pays the cost of certain services provided by optometrists.   ▶ Services covered for all: In the event of a sudden eye problem such as conjunctivitis or inflammation of the eyelid, or where there is a foreign…

Access to your Digital Health File – Right at your Fingertips!

Access to your Digital Health File – Right at your Fingertips!

Available on all types of devices, the Québec Health Booklet is a digital service managed by the Régie de l’assurance maladie du Québec.  It’s free, easy to use and secure, and is intended as your one-stop reference to your health information. You can consult your…