Passing of Our Colleague and Friend Jozée Paquet
Our colleague and friend, Jozée Paquet, passed away on February 4th. The entire Brome Missisquoi Caregiver Support Group team is deeply saddened. Jozée was a very appreciated counsellor by the caregivers and their loved ones at Maison Gilles-Carle in Brome-Missisquoi. She was always a good listener and knew how to support, guide and comfort. She…
Read MoreUnveiling of the Results of the Expansion Project
The Brome-Missisquoi Caregiver Support Group (BMCSG) is very pleased to unveil the results of the Maison Gilles-Carle de Brome-Missisquoi expansion project, leading to an enhancement of the organization’s services for the region’s caregivers. The work took place during 2022 and was initiated in order to meet the growing demand for our respite, accommodation and psychosocial…
Read MoreLearn more about the variety of programs and services for Canadian seniors and their caregivers!
The Government of Canada’s Services for Seniors advertising campaign “Seniors know a lot, but there’s always more to learn” will be in market from January 9 to February 5, 2023. Every path is different. You might be planning your retirement or you might already be retired. No matter what stage you are at, you will…
Read MoreHoliday Greetings and Schedule
The Director and Board of Directors join the BMCSG/Maison Gilles-Carle Brome-Missisquoi team in wishing you happiness, health and prosperity for the New Year. Schedule for the respite care service To contact the respite care service, please call Keven Parent at 450 263-4236, option 5. Schedule for caregiver service The service will be available on December…
Read MoreJob Offer for Part-time Cook
The Brome-Missisquoi Caregiver Support Group is looking for a cook who is available to work a few hours on Saturdays and Sundays to support the chef. Interested persons can send their résumé to the following address: direction@rsabm.ca.
Read MorePosition filled. Seeking a family auxiliary or orderly
The position has been filled. The BMCSG is currently looking for a kind-hearted person to join our wonderful team as a family auxiliary or orderly. The work schedule includes every other weekend and the person must be available on day, evening or night shifts (minimum of 2). You can send your resume to the following address: coordonnateur@rsabm.ca.
Read MorePosition filled: Seeking a Caregiver Support Counselor
The position has been filled. The BMCSG is looking for a Caregiver Support Counsellor to complete its team. This position provides psychosocial and support services to family caregivers. Interested candidates can send their resume to: direction@rsabm.ca.
Read MoreNovember 15: National Philanthropy Day
Held on November 15th each year, the purpose of National Philanthropy Day is to honour all philanthropists. It is also an opportunity to highlight the nonprofit sector for its important contributions to communities, for the donations it is able to generate, and for the impressive number of citizens it engages. The Brome-Missisquoi Caregiver Support Group…
Read MoreDiscover Our Activities for Caregivers!
Our fall 2022 caregiver activities are now available! We offer coffee meetings and various workshops on mobility, different styles of caregiving, singing, burnout prevention and more. Visit our website in the “Upcoming Activities” section for more details. To register for these activities or for more information, please contact Brigitte at 450-263-4236 ext. 2 or by…
Read MoreKevin Whitaker’s artwork to benefit Maison Gilles-Carle in B-M
Diagnosed in 2016 with Parkinson’s and Lewy Body Disease, Kevin Whitaker began painting full-time in 2018 to help him live better with his condition, but also to raise money for the causes he cares about. In fact, proceeds from the sale of his paintings are donated to research and health care organizations that support patients…
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