Ukrainians fleeing war find support and a guiding hand in our CIUSSS
Oleksandr and Svitlana have left Ukraine, but Ukraine has not left them. Though they’re safe now in Canada, the couple from Kyiv is consumed…
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PRAIDA advisor speaks about asylum seekers at international symposium
Congratulations to Alexis Jobin-Théberge, Partnership Senior Advisor for the PRAIDA team, who attended the Symposium international sur la mobilité humaine in Dakar, Senegal, on December 19. Mr….
On the move to better serve asylum seekers
The atmosphere was festive and upbeat at the inauguration of the PRAIDA’s new offices on March 22. For employees, it was an opportunity to…
Small team, big impact: PRAIDA nurses offer care and support to asylum seekers
Small team, big impact: PRAIDA nurses offer care and support to asylum seekers When asylum seekers arrive in Montreal, some of the first healthcare…
‘Tis the season!
CIUSSS serves up meals and appreciation for the holidays Holiday cheer spread throughout our CIUSSS this season, with food and fun in a festive…
“The risks in 2019 are real” CIUSSS emergency relief teams recruiting staff
Health and social service disasters don’t discriminate, they can strike at any time—and in any place. That’s why our CIUSSS has two emergency teams…
Operation Happy Holidays!
No sooner did the wintry weather arrive this year, than Human Resources delivered warm infectious cheer! To celebrate the season this December, staff throughout…
Asylum seekers program unique in Canada
PRAIDA refugees share their stories They fled their countries alone, but entered ours with a guiding hand. Three refugees who benefitted from help offered…
Les Prix d’excellence: Teams recognized for their efforts in assisting asylum seekers
The dramatic upsurge in asylum applications in Quebec—with nearly 25,000 applications processed in the course of 2017 alone—required a highly efficient and coordinated reception…
Let’s celebrate the success stories of Human Resources, Communications, Legal Affairs and Global Security
This directorate (DRHCAJ) includes Human Resources, Communications, Legal Affairs and Global Security. The department has many mandates, with the teams working very hard to…
Let’s celebrate the successes of the Frontline Services
The Frontline Integrated Services Directorate coordinates the activities of medical clinics, family medicine groups, CLSCs and other health promotion centres. The team also oversees…
Extending a helping hand to those who need it most
When we commit to protecting the well-being of society’s most fragile individuals, it’s natural for us to think first about the elderly residents in…