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HEALTH EDUCATOR [9 records]

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Record 1 2024-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Co-operation
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
DEF

An individual who is likely to be able to use the knowledge generated through research in order to make informed decisions about health policies, programs and/or practices ...

OBS

[The] level of engagement [of the knowledge user] in the research process may vary in intensity and complexity depending on the nature of the research and their information needs ...

OBS

[A knowledge user] can be, but is not limited to, a practitioner, policy maker, educator, decision maker, health care administrator, community leader, or an individual in a health charity, patient group, private sector organization or a media outlet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coopération scientifique
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
DEF

Personne susceptible d'utiliser les connaissances issues de la recherche pour prendre des décisions éclairées au sujet de politiques, de programmes ou de pratiques en matière de santé [...]

OBS

[...] le niveau de participation [de l'utilisateur des connaissances] au processus de recherche peut varier en intensité et en complexité, selon la nature de la recherche et ses besoins en information [...]

OBS

[L'utilisateur des connaissances] peut être, entre autres, un praticien, un responsable des politiques, un éducateur, un décisionnaire, un administrateur des soins de santé, un dirigeant communautaire ou encore un membre d'un groupe de patients, d'un organisme de bienfaisance dans le domaine de la santé, d'un organisme du secteur privé ou des médias.

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2022-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Paramedical Staff
CONT

Study participants in the program each received a home visit from a lay health educator-a person from their community who, along with educating them on the importance of cancer screening, helped connect them with local health services.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Personnel para-médical
OBS

éducateur non-spécialiste de la santé : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé.

OBS

éducatrice non-spécialiste de la santé : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé

Spanish

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Record 4 2005-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paramedical Staff
  • Health Institutions
  • Medical and Dental Services (Military)
  • Social Services and Social Work
CONT

Case managers employed in provincial/territorial public sector home care programs provide the core service of case management in all home care programs in Canada. Case managers are regulated health professionals who establish client eligibity for home care programs; assess the client's health, functional, and social status; and establish the supportive service plan to assist consumers and their families to regain optimum health status or provide the required care, services and supports to ensure the client, caregivers, and/or the community are supported through complex disease issues and end of life care. Case managers may be registered nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, or social workers with enhanced education and training particularly in case management. The case manager is the educator for consumers and caregivers and navigates and advocates on behalf of consumers and caregivers to ensure the services required are delivered at the right time.

OBS

CM: abbreviation used by the Department of National Defence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Personnel para-médical
  • Établissements de santé
  • Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
  • Services sociaux et travail social
OBS

GC : abréviation utilisée par le ministère de la Défense nationale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Personal paramédico
  • Establecimientos de salud
  • Servicios médico y dental (Militar)
  • Servicios sociales y trabajo social
CONT

El equipo de salud será dirigido por el gestor de casos, que será el encargado de coordinar a todos los profesionales del equipo. Una de las principales características del modelo de gestión de casos es que es un proceso dirigido por enfermeras (gestora de casos), ya que ellas son las profesionales involucradas en todo el proceso asistencial de las personas con cualquier problema de salud.

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Record 5 2005-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Paramedical Staff

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Personnel para-médical
OBS

Par exemple, les personnes âgées bénévoles qui montrent à d'autres personnes âgées comment prendre leur tension artérielle.

OBS

éducateur-pair en santé; conseiller en santé auprès des pairs; bénévole-conseiller en matière de santé auprès des pairs : termes retenus par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé.

Key term(s)
  • éducateur pair en santé
  • éducatrice pair en santé
  • bénévole conseiller en matière de santé auprès des pairs
  • bénévole conseillère en matière de santé auprès des pairs

Spanish

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Record 6 2004-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Cancers and Oncology
OBS

Information obtained from the Canadian Breast Cancer Network.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Cancers et oncologie
OBS

Information obtenue auprès du Réseau canadien sur le cancer du sein.

Spanish

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Record 7 1999-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paramedical Staff

French

Domaine(s)
  • Personnel para-médical

Spanish

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Record 8 1999-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Medical Staff
  • Paramedical Staff
DEF

... a professional person (nurse, doctor, etc.) whose professional activities include health education as part of his or her relationship with patients or the public.

OBS

HOHEA: Hogarth, J. Glossary of health care terminology. Copenhagen, WHO Regional Office for Europe, 1978. (Public Health in Europe, No. 4).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Personnel médical
  • Personnel para-médical

Spanish

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Record 9 1992-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Medical Staff

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Personnel médical

Spanish

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