Legal Ease: ‘Private residence’ and ‘personal services’ clearly defined in law
A “private residence for seniors” is defined in the Quebec Health and Social Services Act as all or part of a building inhabited mainly by…
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Let’s Talk About It: Look, listen, double-check to detect neglect
We read stories about neglect of seniors, be it at home or in public or private residential care. It’s an unfortunate, global reality, but some…
Let’s Talk About It: Location, location, language
Many seniors live in neighbourhoods that once matched their needs. Flash forward 50 years. Some adult children left Montreal during the ’70s exodus. While travel…
First Person: New friends discovered at B’nai Brith House
After being on the waiting list for several years, I got the call in May that there was an apartment available for Marvin and I…
Housing: Seniors’ quality of life is an evolving project
FADOQ Montreal has awarded honorary plaques to the first private seniors’ residences that have met the criteria of the new Seniors Housing Quality Program. The…