Association québécoise de défense des personnes retraitées et préretraitées
(in French only)
An association that defends the rights of retirees and those nearing retirement in order to improve their living conditions (income, lodging, transportation, etc.)
Québec Association of Senior Centres
This is the only association representing senior centres across Québec. It plays an important role in the provincial framework, representation and support of some 50 community centres.
FADOQ - Mouvement des aînés du Québec (in French only)
The FADOQ is active in many areas including pension plans, home support, tax legislation applying to retirees, older workers, senior abuse, etc. With 280 000 members across Québec’s 17 administrative regions, it stands proudly as the largest association representing Québecers 50 and over.
Fédération des centres d'action bénévole du Québec (in French only)
The Fédération is a non-profit organization representing 115 volunteer action centres across most of Québec’s regions.
Elder Abuse Line
The Elder Abuse line is a confidential, bilingual telephone service giving access to a listening ear, information and referrals for seniors subjected to physical, financial or psychological abuse.
Phone: 514 489-ABUS (2287) or 1 888 489-ABUS (2287).
Seniors Referral Line (Montréal region)
A free telephone referral service for persons 65 or over and family members who are their caregivers. You can obtain information about health, social, government, municipal and regional services as well as community services and public utilities services.
Phone: 514 527-0007, Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
