Veille scientifique trimestrielle - Octobre, novembre, décembre 2025

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L'implication des PPA dans les soins et services

Les articles regroupés dans cette thématique concernent la participation des membres de la famille, des ami·e·s ou d'autres personnes significatives dans la prise en charge et l'accompagnement des personnes usagères dans le réseau de la santé et des services sociaux (RSSS). Cela inclut la participation aux soins, aux services et aux prises de décisions, la communication et la collaboration entre les PPA et les professionnel·le·s, les formations adaptées pour soutenir les PPA dans leur rôle, ainsi que la prise en compte de leurs besoins dans le RSSS.

▫️ De Montigny, F., René, C., Landry, I., Brødsgaard, A., Polita, N. B., Danford, C. A., Sheppard-Lemoine, D., Ikeda, M., Nascimento, L. C., Somanadhan, S., Alvarenga, W. D. A., & Gervais, C. (2025). “Fathers Are Not Mothers” Nurses’ Experiences of Practicing With Fathers When Providing Care to Their Children: A Qualitative Systematic Review. Journal of Family Nursing, 31(4). https://doi.org/10.1177/10748407251392877

▫️ Elias, B., & Bogossian, A. (2025). Proposal for a new conceptual framework to guide early intervention professionals in a transcultural context. Frontiers in Public Health, 13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1689596 

▫️ Foster, K., Jacob, S., Maybery, D., Reupert, A., McGaw, V., Isobel, S., Dunn, A., Piché, G., Grant, A., McGilloway, S., & Boardman, J. M. (2025). Proof-of-Concept Evaluation of EASE© Family-Focused Education With Undergraduate Nursing Students. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 34(6). https://doi.org/10.1111/inm.70201

▫️ Hartigan, I., Buckley, C., Cornally, N., et coll. (2025). EMTReK Model for Advance Care Planning in Long-Term Care: Qualitative Findings from mySupport Study. Geriatrics, 10(6). https://doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics10060171

▫️ Hurtubise, K., Gaboury, I., Camden, C., Dostie, R., Beaudoin, A. J., Maltais, D., Reitzel, M., Berbari, J., Couture, M., Morin, M., & Phoenix, M. (2025). Implementation of a Family Centered Telecoaching Intervention for Parents of Children with Motor Difficulties: A Multimethod Process Evaluation. International Journal of Telerehabilitation, 17(2). https://doi.org/10.63144/ijt.2025.6722

▫️ Udupa, S., Beydoun, S., Kifell, J., Duong, J., Abdallah, J. P., Ohana, M., & Goldfarb, M. (2026). Recruitment strategies for family members in intensive care unit studies: A retrospective observational study. Australian Critical Care, 39(1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aucc.2025.101472

▫️ Yous, M.-L., McCloskey, R., Wickson-Griffiths, A., et coll. (2025). Experiences of care partners and residents with the Long-Term Care Palliative Toolkit during the COVID-19 pandemic: A multiple methods study. Palliative Care and Social Practice, 19. https://doi.org/10.1177/26323524251393344

▫️ Zhao, Y. N., Blondeau, L.-A., Drouin-Engler, R.-M., Beaudet, L., Côté, M., Damiani, J., Chartrand, D., Léger, V., Nguyen, D. K., Major, P., & Keezer, M. R. (2025). TÉCUM: A New Transition Program for Young People With Epilepsy. Neurology: Clinical Practice, 15(6). https://doi.org/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200541

 

La navigation des soins et services

Les articles regroupés dans cette thématique concernent le processus de navigation, d’orientation, de coordination, de soutien et de défense des droits dans l’accès aux ressources du RSSS, généralement pour la personne aidée.

Aucun article ne concerne cette thématique

 

La qualité de vie des PPA

Les articles regroupés sous cette thématique concernent l’évaluation de la qualité de vie des PPA à l’aide d’indicateurs liés à leur bien-être (p. ex : santé mentale, stress, isolement social, fardeau). Les articles se penchant sur les besoins des PPA pour améliorer leur qualité de vie y sont également inclus.  

▫️ Bissonnette, J., Côté, A., Desameau, P.-G., Cossette, M., Pinard, A. M., Arbour, C., Fortin, G., Ogez, D., & Rainville, P. (2025). Personalized music and hypnosis interventions in palliative and end-of-life care at home: A randomized controlled pilot study. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 95. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctim.2025.103281

▫️ Kusari, K., Walsh, C. A., Canham, S., Sussman, T., & Mahmood, A. (2025). Aging on the Margins: Intersectional and Postcolonial Insights into Older Migrants’ Experiences of Homelessness. Journal of Gerontological Social Work. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01634372.2025.2588160

▫️ Levesque, A., Saravanan, D. P., Perreault, S., Sultan, S., Desjardins, L., Rondeau, É., Wurz, A., Buron, L., Shah, N. B., Hayes, M., Romo, L., Curnier, D., Kern, L., & Caru, M. (2025). Parent and child physical activity as possible predictors of quality of life in pediatric brain tumor patients: A dyadic analysis. Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 13(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/21642850.2025.2580732

▫️ Martineau, I., Hébert, J., Hamrouni, N., & Girard, D. (2025). The experience of dignity in the context of medical assistance in dying: A phenomenological and hermeneutic study. Death Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/07481187.2025.2580258

▫️ Patel, S., Rivard, M., Mello, C., & Sanchez, C. (2025). “We Try to Support Each Other, Stay Strong for Our Children”: Parents’ Experiences of Stress and Co-Parenting in Families Who Have a Child With Autism. Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10882-025-10040-w

▫️ Thompson, G., Peacock, S., Kraut, J., Harrison, T., O’Rourke, H. M., Baxter, P., Dubé, V., Swindle, J., & Duggleby, W. (2025). “You Don’t Feel Alone”: Perceptions of the My Tools 4 Care-In Care Web-Based Interactive Toolkit. Global Qualitative Nursing Research, 12. https://doi.org/10.1177/23333936251390491

 

L'expérience relationnelle des PPA

Les articles regroupés sous cette thématique étudient les aspects relationnels de la proche aidance. Ils s’intéressent à l’impact des activités de soutien sur les relations entre les membres de la dyade, ainsi que sur celles entre les différent·e·s proches qui composent le réseau de soutien.

▫️ Bourdeau, C., Charbonneau, A., Provost, C., Rondeau, É., Laverdière, C., de la Sablonnière, R., & Sultan, S. (2025). L’indépendance à tout prix: Une analyse phénoménologique interprétative d’entretiens narratifs de jeunes survivants à long terme de cancer pédiatrique. Pratiques Psychologiques. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prps.2025.09.001

▫️ Ertekin, Z., Leblanc, C.-A., Périard-Larivée, D., Dubois-Comtois, K., Stipanicic, A., Cyr, C., Couture, M. M., & Bussières, È.-L. (2026). Being the mother of an autistic child: A comprehensive study of mother–child relationships. Research in Autism, 130. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.reia.2025.202753

 

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Quarterly Scientific Watch - October, november, december 2025

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Caregiver involvement in care and service delivery

This theme refers to the involvement of family members, friends or other significant individuals in the care and support of service users within the health and social services system. It includes caregiver participation in care, services and decision-making; communication and collaboration between caregivers and professionals; specialized training to support caregivers in their role; and systematic consideration of their needs.

▫️ De Montigny, F., René, C., Landry, I., Brødsgaard, A., Polita, N. B., Danford, C. A., Sheppard-Lemoine, D., Ikeda, M., Nascimento, L. C., Somanadhan, S., Alvarenga, W. D. A., & Gervais, C. (2025). “Fathers Are Not Mothers” Nurses’ Experiences of Practicing With Fathers When Providing Care to Their Children: A Qualitative Systematic Review. Journal of Family Nursing, 31(4). https://doi.org/10.1177/10748407251392877

▫️ Elias, B., & Bogossian, A. (2025). Proposal for a new conceptual framework to guide early intervention professionals in a transcultural context. Frontiers in Public Health, 13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1689596 

▫️ Foster, K., Jacob, S., Maybery, D., Reupert, A., McGaw, V., Isobel, S., Dunn, A., Piché, G., Grant, A., McGilloway, S., & Boardman, J. M. (2025). Proof-of-Concept Evaluation of EASE© Family-Focused Education With Undergraduate Nursing Students. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 34(6). https://doi.org/10.1111/inm.70201

▫️ Hartigan, I., Buckley, C., Cornally, N., and al. (2025). EMTReK Model for Advance Care Planning in Long-Term Care: Qualitative Findings from mySupport Study. Geriatrics, 10(6). https://doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics10060171

▫️ Hurtubise, K., Gaboury, I., Camden, C., Dostie, R., Beaudoin, A. J., Maltais, D., Reitzel, M., Berbari, J., Couture, M., Morin, M., & Phoenix, M. (2025). Implementation of a Family Centered Telecoaching Intervention for Parents of Children with Motor Difficulties: A Multimethod Process Evaluation. International Journal of Telerehabilitation, 17(2). https://doi.org/10.63144/ijt.2025.6722

▫️ Udupa, S., Beydoun, S., Kifell, J., Duong, J., Abdallah, J. P., Ohana, M., & Goldfarb, M. (2026). Recruitment strategies for family members in intensive care unit studies: A retrospective observational study. Australian Critical Care, 39(1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aucc.2025.101472

▫️ Yous, M.-L., McCloskey, R., Wickson-Griffiths, A., and al. (2025). Experiences of care partners and residents with the Long-Term Care Palliative Toolkit during the COVID-19 pandemic: A multiple methods study. Palliative Care and Social Practice, 19. https://doi.org/10.1177/26323524251393344

▫️ Zhao, Y. N., Blondeau, L.-A., Drouin-Engler, R.-M., Beaudet, L., Côté, M., Damiani, J., Chartrand, D., Léger, V., Nguyen, D. K., Major, P., & Keezer, M. R. (2025). TÉCUM: A New Transition Program for Young People With Epilepsy. Neurology: Clinical Practice, 15(6). https://doi.org/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200541

 

Navigating care and services

A caregiver's navigation of care and services refers to the process of guiding, coordinating, supporting, and advocating for the health and social services network's resources, usually for the care receiver. 

No articles are related to this topic

 

Caregivers’ quality of life

The articles included under this theme assess the quality of life of caregivers using indicators related to the well-being of this group (e.g. mental health, stress, social isolation, burden). Articles looking at the needs of caregivers in order to improve their quality of life are also included.

▫️ Bissonnette, J., Côté, A., Desameau, P.-G., Cossette, M., Pinard, A. M., Arbour, C., Fortin, G., Ogez, D., & Rainville, P. (2025). Personalized music and hypnosis interventions in palliative and end-of-life care at home: A randomized controlled pilot study. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 95. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctim.2025.103281

▫️ Kusari, K., Walsh, C. A., Canham, S., Sussman, T., & Mahmood, A. (2025). Aging on the Margins: Intersectional and Postcolonial Insights into Older Migrants’ Experiences of Homelessness. Journal of Gerontological Social Work. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01634372.2025.2588160

▫️ Levesque, A., Saravanan, D. P., Perreault, S., Sultan, S., Desjardins, L., Rondeau, É., Wurz, A., Buron, L., Shah, N. B., Hayes, M., Romo, L., Curnier, D., Kern, L., & Caru, M. (2025). Parent and child physical activity as possible predictors of quality of life in pediatric brain tumor patients: A dyadic analysis. Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 13(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/21642850.2025.2580732

▫️ Martineau, I., Hébert, J., Hamrouni, N., & Girard, D. (2025). The experience of dignity in the context of medical assistance in dying: A phenomenological and hermeneutic study. Death Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/07481187.2025.2580258

▫️ Patel, S., Rivard, M., Mello, C., & Sanchez, C. (2025). “We Try to Support Each Other, Stay Strong for Our Children”: Parents’ Experiences of Stress and Co-Parenting in Families Who Have a Child With Autism. Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10882-025-10040-w

▫️ Thompson, G., Peacock, S., Kraut, J., Harrison, T., O’Rourke, H. M., Baxter, P., Dubé, V., Swindle, J., & Duggleby, W. (2025). “You Don’t Feel Alone”: Perceptions of the My Tools 4 Care-In Care Web-Based Interactive Toolkit. Global Qualitative Nursing Research, 12. https://doi.org/10.1177/23333936251390491

 

Caregivers’ relational experience

The articles contained under this theme study the relational aspects of caregiving. They look at the impact of support activities on the relationships maintained between the members of the dyad or on the whole support system deployed within the caregiving relationship.

▫️ Bourdeau, C., Charbonneau, A., Provost, C., Rondeau, É., Laverdière, C., de la Sablonnière, R., & Sultan, S. (2025). L’indépendance à tout prix: Une analyse phénoménologique interprétative d’entretiens narratifs de jeunes survivants à long terme de cancer pédiatrique. Pratiques Psychologiques. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prps.2025.09.001

▫️ Ertekin, Z., Leblanc, C.-A., Périard-Larivée, D., Dubois-Comtois, K., Stipanicic, A., Cyr, C., Couture, M. M., & Bussières, È.-L. (2026). Being the mother of an autistic child: A comprehensive study of mother–child relationships. Research in Autism, 130. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.reia.2025.202753

 

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