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Please complete this survey if you:
do NOT self-identify yourself as a person living with Alzheimer's and/or other related disorders.
are NOT a
carer*
for a person living
with
Alzheimer's and/or other related disorders.
are a community care networks volunteer
*carer – family, friend or person who provides unpaid care for PLWD.
If you are a professional carer or facilitator and are paid for your work, please fill out this survey.
The
What connects us-Ce qui nous lie
project is supported by a Public Health Agency of Canada Dementia Community Investment. Please complete this brief questionnaire to help us gather basic information on the reach and impact of our Partner activities.
We will ask what activity you will participate in (or participated), demographic questions, your beliefs about technology, your use of social media and questions about your health.
If you have any questions or concerns about how this questionnaire will be used, please contact
tom@whatconnectsus-cequinouslie.org
or
Ms. Ilde Lepore, Ethics Officer for the McGill Institutional Review Board, Faculty of Medicine, at
ilde.lepore@mcgill.ca
.
Your participation in this questionnaire is
completely voluntary
. Whether or not you complete the survey will not affect your ability to participate in any activities You may refuse to answer any questions.
Your answers are anonymous and cannot be linked to you in any way.
I consent to participate in this questionnaire
Survey: Ce qui nous lie~What connects Us1
If you would like someone to fill this form out together with you, please call (514) 398 4400 – (09670) and leave a message with a phone number and the best time to contact you, and a research team member will call you back within 24 hours of receiving the message.
1. Please enter your postal code:
2. Please enter the Canadian province or Country where you mostly live:
3. Age
4. Please check all that apply. Do you self-identify as :
Female
Male
Other… (please specify if you would like)
Enter other...
3. Do you self-identify as a person living with neurocognitive challenges?
Yes
No
4. Do you self-identify as caregiving for a person living with neurocognitive challenges?
Yes
No
5. Do you self-identify as indigenous?
Yes
No
5. Do you identify as a newcomer to Canada? (How long you and your family have been here)
I moved to Canada
My parent(s) moved to Canada
My grandparent(s) moved to Canada
Too many generations to remember
I am indigenous
Other (please specify where you are living outside of Canada)
Enter other…
Do you self-identify as a newcomer to Canada: Other
7. Do you self-identify as having a disability?
Yes
No
8. Do you self-identify as being a part of the LGBTQ+ community?
Yes
No
6. We have been asked by the Public Health Agency of Canada to track the reach and impact of our initiative, can you please check as many as apply. I self-identify as,
Person.s living with a mental illness
Person.s living with Alzheimer's and other related disorders
Person.s who has a disability
Person.s who is Black
Person.s who is Indigenous
Person.s of colour
Person.s who is part of the 2SLGBTQQIPAA community
Carer.s for a person living with a mental illness
Carer.s for a person living with Alzheimer's and other related disorders
7. In which What connects us-Ce qui nous lie Partner(s) activity and/or activities do you or will you participate? Please scroll down and check as many as apply:
Art links/Fil d’art (Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montréal, Alzheimer Groupe AGI)
Art links/Fil d’art (Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montréal, Alzheimer Society of Montreal)
Art therapy (Alzheimer Society of Montreal)
Au Contraire Film Festival Events (Au Contraire Film Festival)
Community Care Networks (Volunteer in Partnership, Jewish General Hospital)
Community Cinema film screening (Au Contraire Film Festival, Les Arts et La Ville)
Dance (National Centre for Dance Therapy , Alzheimer Society of Montreal)
Dance (National Centre for Dance Therapy, Alzheimer Groupe AGl)
Dance (National Centre for Dance Therapy, Château Vincent d'Indy)
Dance (National Centre for Dance Therapy, Cummings Centre)
Dance (National Centre for Dance Therapy, Saint Andrew Residential Care)
Immersive Music (Community Care Network, Institute of Community & Family Psychiatry)
In-person Community Screening (Au Contraire Film Festival, Les Arts et La Ville)
Laughter Yoga (Joyful Connections, Alzheimer Society of Montreal)
Moving with workshop (Lee)
Music Box Crafting Workshop (Alzheimer Society of Montreal, Makers Making Change)
Reminiscence group (Alzheimer Society of Montreal)
Other activities (coordination, administration,…)
Other activities: Please click [Add] if you need more than one row
Other activities: Please click [Add] if you need more than one row
Other activities: Please click [Add] if you need more than one row
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8. Are you a volunteer or a student working with the What connects us~Ce qui nous lie project? If yes, please indicate your educational background.
Yes
No
Education background
Education background
- None -
Art therapy
Care
Kinesiology
Occupational therapy
Psychology
Other…
Enter other…
9. In order to adapt our activities to comply with social-distancing measures, we will be connecting to individuals in the community via online platforms. Let us know the extent to which you agree or disagree with the following 2 statements:
Questions
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
Older adults are able to use technology to stay connected (e.g., computers, ipads, Skype, Zoom, etc…)
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
Older adults are not able to learn how to use technology to stay connected (e.g., computers, ipads, Skype, Zoom, etc…)
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
10. In your opinion, what would be the biggest barrier in technology adoption by older adults?
11. Check which of the following communication tools you have used in the past week:
Email
Facebook / Messenger
Facetime
Instagram
Phone
Twitter
Whatsapp
Zoom
WeChat
Other…
Enter other…
12. The following are health questions related to quality of life:
a) In general, would you say that your health is:
Excellent
Very Good
Good
Fair
Poor
Very Poor
b) This next question is about your physical health, it can include any physical illness or injury that you might have experienced in the past 30 days
How many days during this period, would you say your physical health was
not good
?
c) Now think about your mental health, it can include depression, stress and problems with emotions that you might have experienced in the past 30 days
How many days during this period, would you say your mental health was
not good
?
d) Now, think about your daily activities, it can include self-care, work or recreation. Again, please focus on the past 30 days.
How many days during this period, would you say you have difficulties performing your
usual activities
due to your physical or mental health?
13. We are interested in your attitudes and perceptions regarding people living with dementia and their carers.
Questions
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
It is rewarding to work with people who have dementia
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
I am afraid of people with dementia
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
People with dementia can be creative
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
I feel confident around people with dementia
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
I am comfortable touching people with dementia
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
I feel uncomfortable being around people with dementia
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
Every person with dementia has different needs
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
I am not very familiar with dementia
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
I would avoid an agitated person with dementia
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
People with dementia like having familiar things nearby
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
It is important to know the past history of people with dementia
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
It is possible to enjoy interacting with people with dementia
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
I feel relaxed around people with dementia
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
People with dementia can enjoy life
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
People with dementia can feel when others are kind to them
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
I feel frustrated because I do not know how to help people with dementia
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
I cannot imagine caring for someone with dementia
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
I admire the coping skills of people with dementia
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
We can do a lot now to improve the lives of people with dementia
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
Difficult behaviours may be a form of communication for people with dementia
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
I'm afraid I'll get dementia
Very Strongly Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
_
Agree
Strongly Agree
Very Strongly Agree
14. Do you know anyone else who would like to participate in the what connects us~ ce qui nous lie project?
Yes
No
15. Please use the space below to share with us any other comments you have about our project What connects us ~ Ce qui nous lie.
If yes, please share our website with them:
https://whatconnectsus-cequinouslie.org/
Thank you for completing the survey
If you would like a record of your answers, please send us an email at
info@whatconnectsus-cequinouslie.org
with the title of your survey and date you completed it.
We thank you for your time and engagement with helping us build an interconnected community for persons living with
Alzheimer's and/or other related disorders
and their carers.
If you would like to hear about other ways in which you can participate in research and help develop activities and become a member of
What connects us - Ce qui nous lie
please go to our website,
https://whatconnectsus-cequinouslie.org
If you would like a list of mental health resources, please request for the
Community Care Networks
;
Telehealth intervention to reduce isolation of older adults
(TIP-OA) or Warm lines from the
‘’Little Brothers’’ Association
.
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Makers Making Change
Montréal Museum of Fine Arts
National Centre of Dance Therapy, Grands Ballets
Reimagining Dementia
The Joy of Dementia
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