Seniors' Advocacy
A number of groups exist to inform, support, and represent seniors in their interests and rights.  There also exists support available for dealing with complaints about Quebec's health and social services.

NDG Senior Citizens Council
The NDG Senior Citizens' Council is a volunteer based, non-profit community organization with over 25 years' commitment to improving the quality of life of older people in Notre Dame de Grace and Montreal-West. We are dedicated to the respect,valueing and empowerment of seniors and support community projects.
Tel: (514) 487-1311

Conseil des Aines de Quebec
The Conseil des Aines is a consultative body representing the rights and interests of all Quebec seniors, advising the goverment on matters of concern to them.
Tel: 1-877-657-2463

Senior Citizens Forum of Montreal
Tel: (514) 270-8464

FADOQ - Fédération de l'âge d'or du Québec
The Seniors' Movement of Quebec gathers and represents seniors before any authority, as well as organizing activities and programmes in response to seniors' needs, in order to reinforce their value and quality of life.
Tel: 1-800-828-3344

Portail des Ainees de Quebec
Comprehensive resource for seniors in Quebec. All-encompassing; lots of activities and things to do. (French)

Réseau d'Information des Aînés et Aînées du Québec [RIAQ]
RIAQ gathers all associations, groups and organizations interested in being accessible to seniors  an important resource.  Information on activities, courses, volunteer opporturnities, health and more.

Ainet Quebec
Another all-encompassing seniors' resource, Quebec based. Includes a good overview of essential service links.

Conseil pour la protection des malades
CPM promotes and defends the rights of the elderly and sick people.
Tel: (514) 861-5877

AQDR - Quebec Association for the Defense of Retired and Pre-Retired Peoples' Rights
This association's mission is to defend the economic, cultural, and social rights of all retired people in order to transform their living conditions.
Tel: 1-877-935-1551

Forum de Citoyens Ainees de Monteal

DAY TO DAY LIVING
Home Safety and
Assistive Devices
Housing/Residences
Legal/Financial Issues
Recreation and
Community Centres
Transportation and
Driving Concerns
Homecare
Food
Personal Safety

MEDICAL RESOURCES
Conditions/Ailments
Health Information
Palliative Care
Healthcare Facilities

EMOTIONAL SUPPORT
Caregiver Support
Counselling Resources
Communication Tools
Loss, Grief and Bereavement

OTHER RESOURCES
Government
Websites for Seniors
Seniors' Advocacy
Complaints

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