It is with great pleasure that the Chair’s team welcomes two new doctoral students who are interested in the care of older people and their family...

In spring 2022, the Chair held a competition to award two Desjardins Emerging Nurses Awards in nursing care for older people and their families.

Sommes-nous-préparés à la proche aidance ? (Are we prepared for family caregivers?) This is the title of a letter published on May 31, 2022, in the...

Last November, Leticia Urrutia submitted her master’s thesis report. The originality of her project and its contribution to improving the quality of...

Current and graduates students of the Faculty of Nursing of the Université de Montréal described their motivations for pursuing a master’s or doctoral...

In February 2022, the Chair awarded the Monique and Guy Sauvageau Scholarship to Ms. Isabelle Auclair, a doctoral student of the Faculty of Nursing at...

You are a nurse and you are considering pursuing a PhD? You have an interest in the care of older people or about their family care partners?

Anne Bourbonnais, the chairholder, conducted a critical ethnography aiming to describe the experiences of family care partners of an older person...

Francine Ducharme, Chairholder of the Desjardins Chair in Nursing Care for Older People and their Families (2000-2015), and Dean of the Faculty of...

The Chair submitted a brief to the General assembly conducted by the Order of Nurses of Québec. Rich discussion with collaborators contributed to the...

The Research Chair in Nursing Care for Older People and their Families has awarded a $25,000 doctoral scholarship to Isabelle Auclair, a PhD student...

During the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Marie-Hélène Lalonde, a former student and former research coordinator at the Chair, came up with the...

Anne Bourbonnais was awarded a Canada Research Chair in June 2020. This Canada Research Chair in Care of for Older People is a testament to the...

Two students of the Chair presented recorded presentations during the Student Scientific Day of the Quebec Network for Research in Palliative and...

Several current and former students of the Chair were on the front lines when the pandemic hit Quebec's long-term care homes (LTCHs) hard.