Coordinator, Domain of Expertise for Caregiving, CREGÉS

Education :

• Masters in sociology with research thesis (in progress), Université du Québec à Montréal
• Certificate in social gerontology, Université du Québec à Montréal
• Bachelor in psychology, Université de Montréal

Research interests :

• Social gerontology
• Caregiving
• Feminist studies
• Development of knowledge transfer tools

Description :

Mathilde Pouliot holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a certificate in social gerontology. She is also currently a candidate for a Master’s degree in Sociology at l’Université du Québec à Montréal. Her thesis project will focus on the gendered experiences of aging among elderly caregivers in Quebec, using a feminist approach. Prior to joining CREGÉS, Mathilde Pouliot worked for nearly two years in a community organization for seniors in eastern Montreal. The mandates entrusted to her by this organization have allowed her to build a versatile experience, whether in service coordination, project management or as a community worker with vulnerable seniors and their caregivers.