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HOME SUPPORT SERVICE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Sociology of Medicine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- home support service
1, record 1, English, home%20support%20service
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A service offered to people with impairments to allow them to continue living at home. 2, record 1, English, - home%20support%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These services can include nursing, psychosocial, medical, rehabilitation and nutrition, and home support services for activities of daily living, as well as palliative care, bereavement support and caregiver services. 3, record 1, English, - home%20support%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
home support service: term usually used in the plural. 2, record 1, English, - home%20support%20service
Record 1, Key term(s)
- home support services
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Sociologie de la médecine
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service de soutien à domicile
1, record 1, French, service%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- service de maintien à domicile 2, record 1, French, service%20de%20maintien%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service offert aux personnes atteintes d'incapacités afin de leur permettre de continuer à vivre dans leur domicile. 3, record 1, French, - service%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les services offerts peuvent comprendre des services infirmiers, psychosociaux, médicaux, de réadaptation et de nutrition, des services d'aide à domicile pour les activités de la vie quotidienne, des soins palliatifs et du soutien au deuil, des services aux proches aidants. 4, record 1, French, - service%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le vocable «soutien à domicile» est préféré à «maintien à domicile», employé auparavant, pour la raison suivante : le terme «soutien» place l’accent sur la personne, en mesure d’exercer ses choix, alors que le terme «maintien» renvoie à un objectif extérieur à la personne. 5, record 1, French, - service%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
service de soutien à domicile; service de maintien à domicile : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - service%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record 1, Key term(s)
- services de soutien à domicile
- services de maintien à domicile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
- Sociología de la medicina
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicios de ayuda domiciliaria
1, record 1, Spanish, servicios%20de%20ayuda%20domiciliaria
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- servicios de ayuda a domicilio 2, record 1, Spanish, servicios%20de%20ayuda%20a%20domicilio
correct, masculine noun
- SAD 3, record 1, Spanish, SAD
correct, masculine noun
- SAD 3, record 1, Spanish, SAD
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de servicios sanitarios, personales y domésticos prestados en el domicilio de la persona para facilitar su vida en el mismo y evitar internamientos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - servicios%20de%20ayuda%20domiciliaria
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-06-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Old Age
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- in-home service
1, record 2, English, in%2Dhome%20service
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- home support service 2, record 2, English, home%20support%20service
correct
- family support service 1, record 2, English, family%20support%20service
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the American health care system does not provide the same kind of support to caregivers as the Canadian system ... [where] some level of home support services is usually available .... 2, record 2, English, - in%2Dhome%20service
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... it can be expected that a majority of the passive neglect cases ... might have been prevented with an assortment of family support services. 1, record 2, English, - in%2Dhome%20service
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Theoretically, the term "family support services" may encompass community services outside the home. 3, record 2, English, - in%2Dhome%20service
Record 2, Key term(s)
- in-home services
- home support services
- family support services
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- service de soutien à domicile
1, record 2, French, service%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20domicile
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- service de soutien 2, record 2, French, service%20de%20soutien
masculine noun
- service d'appui communautaire 3, record 2, French, service%20d%27appui%20communautaire
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un service d'appui communautaire peut être un service à domicile, mais ne l'est pas obligatoirement. 4, record 2, French, - service%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Que peut-on faire? [...] réduire la dépendance des personnes âgées en leur offrant un réseau de services d'appui communautaire. 3, record 2, French, - service%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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