Opinion: Family caregivers cannot do it on their own

The documentary series Je suis là: les proches aidants en santé mentale, on Télé-Québec, sheds light on a reality too often pushed to the margins of public debate: that of family members who accompany a loved one living with a mental-health disorder. Yet, this reality is central to both the strengths and shortcomings of our care system. Parents, spouses, siblings, adult children — these caregivers face exhaustion, isolation and a deep sense of helplessnes