Why donate?

8 good reasons to support the Foundation Baluchon Long-term Respite Care

  • The actual cost of a day of baluchonnage is several hundred dollars, and it’s mainly thanks to your donations that we can maintain such high quality service and offer families respite for the modest sum of $15/day.
  • Baluchon Long-term Respite Care is the only organization in Quebec to have been providing long-term in- home respite for caregivers for 20 years now (4 to 14 consecutive days, 24 hours a day).
  • Baluchon Long-term Respite Care promotes access to baluchonnage throughout Quebec, respecting the fundamental rights of citizens and its own values of respect, confidentiality and authenticity.
  • Only Baluchon Long-term Respite Care provides loved ones with personalized support from experienced professionals.
  • Baluchon Long-term Respite Care supports families by proposing adapted intervention strategies, thus breaking their isolation.
  • Baluchon Long-term Respite Care creates a peaceful, stable environment for caregivers, fostering relationships and allowing the space for effective follow-up.
  • Baluchon Long-term Respite Care urges the public to get involved and support its lobbying efforts to make respite care the cornerstone of home care for people with neurodegenerative diseases.
  • Baluchon Long-term Respite Care is constantly innovating, developing affordable programs to support loved ones in difficult living conditions.

Generously support the Foundation Baluchon Long-term Respite Care

Your donation will enable us to offer respite to a caregiver, giving them a vital break to catch their breath.

Online donation: Fill in the form on our secure website, here.

Donation by mail: You can send us a cheque made out to the "Fondation Baluchon Répit long terme", by mail to 10138, rue Lajeunesse, bureau 200, Montréal (Québec) H3L 2E2.

Donate by phone (credit card): To make a credit card donation over the phone, contact us at (514) 762-2667 ext. 200

Thank you!

Together, we can make a real difference in the lives of caregivers!