Aidants Proches Bruxelles

Founded in 2015, Aidants Proches Bruxelles is a non-profit association based in Bruxelles, Belgium working on health, elderly care.

Aidants Proches Bruxelles is a Brussels-based non-profit association that supports informal carers (aidants proches) in the Brussels-Capital Region. It works to prevent burnout linked to the search for information on loss of autonomy, and raises awareness among carers, social and health professionals, students and policymakers. Its activities include awareness campaigns, training and supervision for professionals, peer support groups, respite and leisure activities, and advocacy towards political representatives. It was created in 2015 as a Brussels counterpart to Aidants Proches, which was founded in Namur in 2006.