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Janette Bertrand Wellness Award: 2025 Finalists!

Three inspiring journeys, one shared mission: fostering well-being and inclusion. Discover the finalists of the 2025 Janette Bertrand Well-Being Award—individuals whose kindness is transforming lives.

The art of rephrasing to better understand others 

Rephrasing is more than a listening technique — it’s a way to truly understand another person. One word at a time, we weave more genuine connections, and make the other person feel understood.

Giving Seniors a Voice : because being heard matters at any age

With the RPA Project – Giving Voice Back to Seniors, Tel-Aide Montréal creates caring spaces to break isolation, strengthen social ties, and value seniors’ voices in their communities.

Night listening: lending an ear in the heart of the night 

When the world goes quiet, worries get louder. At night, loneliness and heavy thoughts often feel strongest — just when most services are closed. Tel-Aide Montréal is here to listen during those hours, offering comfort, confidentiality, and a caring presence.

Empathy: at the heart of human connection

What exactly is empathy? And more importantly, how does it shape the way we build connections? Behind this often-heard word lies a simple yet powerful attitude that can transform our relationships every day.

TAM & KPMG: a strategic partnership for mental well-being

Today, we are pleased to announce a three-year partnership with KPMG in Quebec, who joins us as an associate partner to support our major campaign, TAM-TAM DON 2025–2028. 

Why listening without judgment can be difficult & how to get better at it

We all say, ‘I’m not judging,’ but listening without judgment is harder than it seems. Discover why it’s so challenging, how to practice it, and why it matters in creating a more human, caring space.

TAM & Desjardins: a long-term partnership for the mental well-being of our communities

Our main partner, Desjardins, has committed to supporting over three years our major fundraising campaign TAM-TAM DON 2025–2028.

Two new members join Tel-Aide Montréal’s Board of Directors! 

We are pleased to welcome Mathieu Staniulis and Chantal Lussier, two outstanding leaders from the Desjardins Movement, our main partner.

Breaking isolation: how to initiate genuine connections 

Feeling isolated but unsure how to reconnect? Breaking isolation doesn’t require grand gestures, just small, human steps. From saying hello to a neighbor to asking open, sincere questions, this article explores five simple ways to gently rebuild meaningful connections and remind yourself that you belong.

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