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MILITARY HEALTH EMERGENCY [5 records]

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Record 1 2025-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacy
  • Risks and Threats (Security)
  • Hygiene and Health
CONT

The Special Access Program(SAP) administers the block release regulations in Division 11 of the FDR [Food and Drug Regulations]. These regulations give the Minister of Health the authority to consider applications from public health officials(PHOs) to purchase drugs that are not authorized for sale in Canada, for immediate use in a public or military health emergency, and/or for stockpiling in anticipation of such an emergency. PHOs interested in requesting drugs through the block release regulations should contact the SAP.

OBS

block release regulation: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • block release regulations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacie
  • Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
  • Hygiène et santé
CONT

Le Programme d'accès spécial (PAS) [applique le règlement] sur la distribution en bloc du titre 11 du RAD [Règlement sur les aliments et drogues]. Ce règlement donne au ministre de la Santé le pouvoir d'examiner les demandes des responsables de la santé publique (RSP) pour l'achat de médicaments dont la vente n'est pas autorisée au Canada, pour une utilisation immédiate en cas d'urgence sanitaire publique ou militaire, et/ou pour la mise en réserve en prévision d'une telle urgence. Les RSP intéressés à demander des médicaments dans le cadre du règlement sur la distribution en bloc doivent contacter le PAS.

Spanish

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Record 2 2025-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacy
  • Emergency Management
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
CONT

... the CAF [Canadian Armed Forces] and PHAC [Public Health Agency of Canada] make requests under the existing medical emergency provisions in the FDR [Food and Drug Regulations] administered by the SAP [Special Access Program] when an unauthorized drug is needed to respond to an immediate military health or public health emergency, respectively, as well as for stockpiling purposes to be used in future health emergencies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacie
  • Gestion des urgences
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
CONT

[...] les FAC [Forces armées canadiennes] et l'ASPC [Agence de la santé publique du Canada] présentent des demandes en vertu des dispositions en vigueur en matière d'urgence médicale dans le RAD [Règlement sur les aliments et drogues] géré par le PAS [Programme d'accès spécial] lorsqu'un médicament non autorisé est nécessaire pour parer, respectivement, à des besoins urgents en santé militaire ou à des besoins urgents en santé publique, ainsi que pour constituer des réserves [pour des] situations d'urgence futures en matière de santé.

Spanish

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Record 3 2021-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of NATO Committees
  • Medical and Dental Services (Military)
  • Combined Forces (Military)
OBS

The JMC is a combined military/civil committee under the auspices of the NATO Senior Civil Emergency Planning Committee(SCEPC). Its mission is to carry out international coordination of civil and military medical planning. Its overall task is to see that the [NATO alliance] makes optimum use of its limited medical resources and is prepared to expand the essential medical and health services in all types of emergencies.

OBS

Joint Medical Committee; JMC: designations to be used by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres des comités de l'OTAN
  • Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
  • Interarmées
OBS

Comité médical mixte; JMC : désignations d'usage obligatoire à l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 4 2016-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Emergency Management
  • Security
DEF

A program that consists of training courses and exercises in which federal, provincial, territorial and municipal levels of government, first responders and military officials participate together, simulating emergency scenarios such as natural disasters, health threats and terrorist attacks. [Definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. ]

Key term(s)
  • National Exercise Programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Gestion des urgences
  • Sécurité
DEF

Programme constitué de cours de formation et d'exercices auxquels participent ensemble les ordres de gouvernement fédéral, provincial, territorial et municipal, des premiers intervenants et des représentants militaires, et qui simulent des scénarios d'urgence tels que des catastrophes naturelles, des menaces sanitaires et des attentats terroristes. [Définition normalisée par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.]

Spanish

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Record 5 2014-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Emergency Management
CONT

... some disaster response fields, namely social work and mental health, have higher educational requirements and more advanced tools and resources ... as compared to traditional EMS [emergency medical service] personnel, Red Cross staff and volunteers, and emergency managers. Therefore, recommendations ... will be critical in designing a curriculum that can meet the needs and learning styles of this diverse group of different disaster response professionals.

OBS

This broad term refers to any professionals who respond during or in the aftermath of a disaster : first responders(e. g. firefighters, police, emergency medical service and military), medical responders(medical doctors, nurses, paramedics, mental health and social workers), volunteers(who use their professional skills), public safety workers as well as those professionals who deal with environmental, structural and cleaning issues after a disaster.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Gestion des urgences
CONT

[Le] site Internet [nommé Système d’information pour la gestion des catastrophes (DMIS)] permet un suivi des catastrophes. Les professionnels des interventions en cas de catastrophe dans les sociétés nationales et sur le terrain [...] ont accès à la cartographie et aux rapports de terrain, peuvent échanger des informations sur les opérations d’intervention en cas de catastrophe et consulter des feuilles de données, fiches d’information et autres ressources, procédures et lignes directrices.

Spanish

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