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Status of Women committee I didn't understand the beginning of your question, but I see that you are getting me back to the topic of independence.
October 27th, 2011Committee meeting
Marie Beaulieu
Status of Women committee I think it's complementary. Age-friendly cities are based on the principle of the social involvement of seniors and the information of seniors. The basic principle is that an age-friendly city provides a balance between the health, social involvement and safety of seniors. I thin
October 27th, 2011Committee meeting
Marie Beaulieu
Status of Women committee As I just said, the issue of vulnerability should always be put in parallel or balanced with risk factors. I think what you're talking about are the possible issues of the loss of independence associated with aging. Right now, it's less a question of chronological age than a que
October 27th, 2011Committee meeting
Marie Beaulieu
Status of Women committee You are touching on a complex problem, in other words the issue of housing for older people where public services are increasingly reduced and there are more and more private residences that offer housing, care and services to seniors. Quebec is currently certifying these variou
October 27th, 2011Committee meeting
Marie Beaulieu
Status of Women committee You are touching on a fundamental point. I think the loss of independence, so all the degenerative illnesses that may occur in the aging process, is a well-documented reality, not only in geriatrics, but in social gerontology as well. I think considering the eventual need for car
October 27th, 2011Committee meeting
Marie Beaulieu
Status of Women committee Yes, I can hear you.
October 27th, 2011Committee meeting
Marie Beaulieu
Status of Women committee With pleasure. Madam Chair, committee members, thank you for inviting me to discuss the issue of the abuse of seniors, particularly older women. I think you are looking at a major social issue, considering two fundamental aspects. Obviously, there is the aging population of Can
October 27th, 2011Committee meeting
Marie Beaulieu