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Justice committee We currently have 156 lookouts across our territory. A lookout can be a citizen, a business owner, a health professional, someone who works in a community organization or the police department. Basically, they are all people who, from far and wide, have an interest in the cause o
May 11th, 2021Committee meeting
Colombe Marcoux
Justice committee It's our logo and phone number. The merchant or establishment identifies itself as a lookout. They will be able to react if they become aware that an older person in their community is experiencing a situation of concern. It could be a notary or a lawyer, a hairdresser or someon
May 11th, 2021Committee meeting
Colombe Marcoux
Justice committee Exactly.
May 11th, 2021Committee meeting
Colombe Marcoux
Justice committee This is really a partnership; we all work together. The lookout will describe the situation to us and share their concerns and worries. On our side, we will act upstream, with the person's consent, of course. We can also guide the lookout with suggestions, certain actions to take
May 11th, 2021Committee meeting
Colombe Marcoux
Justice committee Absolutely.
May 11th, 2021Committee meeting
Colombe Marcoux
Justice committee Quite a lot, yes.
May 11th, 2021Committee meeting
Colombe Marcoux
Justice committee That's a very good question. We go at the person's pace and take the time to fully understand what's going on. Even if it's abusive, the relationship can be an important one. For instance, the nephew, son or grandchild may be the only person in the senior's life. That person may
May 11th, 2021Committee meeting
Colombe Marcoux
Justice committee My pleasure.
May 11th, 2021Committee meeting
Colombe Marcoux