Suffering and older adults, with psychologist Dr. Valérie Bourgeois- Guérin
Aging can be synonymous with freedom, personal time and tranquility — far from the hustle and bustle of a busy life. However, as people age, their ability to adapt is often challenged. They frequently face grief, health problems and life changes that can impact their overall well-being. Suffering in older adults can take many forms: physical, mental and emotional.
To explore this topic, Dr. Christine Grou, a psychologist and president of the Ordre des psychologues du Québec, talks with psychologist Dr. Valérie Bourgeois-Guérin, professor at UQAM.