What if a single day could open new doors to the services available for seniors and caregivers? On Saturday, September 6, the Salon des aînés de Saint-Jérôme invites you to its annual event designed for seniors and their loved ones, a vibrant space to gather information, ask questions, meet new people, and discover services tailored to your situation. Whether you’re a senior, a caregiver, or a curious professional, be sure to stop by our booth and say hello!
Our Senior Housing Specialists Will Be There
On September 6, you’ll have the opportunity to speak with some of our senior housing specialists from Bonjour Résidences. Whether you’re looking for concrete answers, personalized advice on senior living residences, or simply want to better understand your options, our team will be there to guide you. Everyone moves at their own pace when it comes to finding a senior living residence, and our presence at the Salon des aînés de Saint-Jérôme is a great opportunity to start exploring your options without any pressure.
A Full Schedule of Events
Diane Dufresne’s presence will be one of the highlights of the 8th edition of the Salon des aînés de Saint-Jérôme.
The Salon des aînés de Saint-Jérôme will feature 100 exhibitors, along with a rich program of talks and special guests throughout the day. Starting at 9 a.m., enjoy a relaxed morning chat hosted by Marcia Pilote, the warm, familiar friend we all wish we had. The official opening ceremony at 10 a.m. will reveal a mystery celebrity beloved by Quebecers, adding a fun and exciting element to the event.
Also at 10 a.m., a thought-provoking panel on home care will feature Sonia Benezra, Danielle Ouimet, and the Minister Responsible for Seniors, Sonia Bélanger. A valuable opportunity to learn more about this important and timely topic. At 10:30 a.m., journalist Alain Crevier will take the stage in the discussion area to share his reflections and present his latest book, Être.
At 11:30 a.m., enjoy a friendly one-on-one with Danielle Ouimet at the entrance of the fair, followed by a refreshing break at noon with actress Geneviève Brouillette, who will be handing out ESKA sparkling water to the first 100 visitors.
The afternoon will be highlighted by a rare appearance from the legendary Diane Dufresne. Her interview at 1:30 p.m. promises to be one of the day’s key moments, bringing inspiration and brilliance to the entire event. Free tickets for this special session will be available at the entrance starting at 9 a.m.
Also at 1:30 p.m., actress and author Francine Ruel will offer a peaceful, heartwarming moment, while Michèle Sirois will be available to meet with guests at 3 p.m. To wrap up the day, don’t miss Pierre-Yves McSween’s 3:30 p.m. educational talk on managing your finances after age 50.
Mark Your Calendar!
Whether you’re just beginning to think about finding a senior living residence or actively searching, our team’s presence at the Salon des aînés de Saint-Jérôme will provide you with personalized guidance and valuable insights. It’s also a great place to connect with other participants, share your experiences, and learn from one another. These meaningful interactions foster a sense of solidarity and help strengthen community bonds.
The Salon des aînés de Saint-Jérôme will take place on Saturday, September 6 at the Quartier 50+ de Saint-Jérôme (425, Jean-Baptiste-Rolland Est Blvd., Saint-Jérôme).
The event is free and open to all generations. Whether you’re a senior, a caregiver, a professional, or simply curious about the resources available to seniors, you are welcome to join us!