by Prunelle | Apr 11, 2023 | Mental health
Community-based mental health organizations are very important in building a social safety net. We need to have these places to gather, meet, help and help to support the community. In order to forge links...
by Prunelle | Mar 9, 2023 | Aging
Jiro has been making sushi every day for more than eighty years in a small sushi restaurant in the Ginza subway in Japan. He goes personally with his son to the fish market to choose the best sushi for the restaurant. Jiro and his son...
by Prunelle | Feb 9, 2023 | Aging
Humans are social animals ! And yet, our ways of life, especially in our Western societies, often lead to loneliness. For millennia, humans have been structured around close and constraining bonds, which...
by Prunelle | Dec 13, 2022 | Noel
With Christmas approaching, I wanted to write a text about a celestial figure of great importance because it unites Christians, Jews and Muslims: the angel Gabriel. His name in Hebrew means ''Man of God'', ''the strength of God'' or...
by Prunelle | Nov 21, 2022 | Aging
Sexuality is touch, pleasure and contact with the body of the other. It is a universal need that strengthens the health and is a source of fulfillment and self-esteem. We make a mistake thinking that it doesn't exist among the elderly...
by Prunelle | Oct 25, 2022 | Mode
Depuis les débuts du blogue (il y a deux ans), j’ai choisi de vous présenter des articles de fond sur différents sujets liés au vieillissement et à la santé mentale. Mais puisque chez Chic chez vous, nous sommes aussi de grands fans de mode pour aînés et...
by Prunelle | Oct 24, 2022 | Aging
In nearly 40 years, one in three Quebecers will be a senior. The population is therefore aging more and more, and with this phenomenon appears an increase in cases of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. I will write...