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HEALTH PROGRAMS STANDARDS [17 records]

Record 1 2022-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Fish
DEF

[A specialist] in the fish health field who utilizes various disciplines including fisheries biology, water quality, microbiology, parasitology, toxicology, pharmacology, and histopathology to provide an accurate evaluation and diagnosis of fish health problems.

CONT

Technical skills, experience, and high ethical standards enable the fish pathologist to serve fisheries programs and aquaculture through the evaluation and diagnosis of fish health problems, through responsible recommendations for disease control, and through the administration of programs designed to enhance the health of cultured and free-ranging fishes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Poissons

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Peces
DEF

[Especialista que] investiga y/o gestiona el mantenimiento de la salud y el bienestar de los peces, detecta enfermedades, prevé y analiza los principales riesgos que afectan la productividad de las especies, aporta remedios a las enfermedades que les afectan y realiza las medidas preventivas oportunas [...]

CONT

El ictiopatólogo (patólogo de peces) […] Desarrolla su actividad en explotaciones acuícolas, tanto en aguas saladas (marina) como en aguas dulces (continental) y en barcos de pesca tradicional, asegurando en todos los casos la salubridad para el consumo humano.

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Record 2 2019-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Health Institutions
OBS

[The Aberdeen Health Foundation supports the Aberdeen Hospital' s] fundamental mission to provide quality health care to those in need by providing continuing and coordinated financial support [and] helping the hospital adapt its operations, programs, equipment, and services to ever-changing technologies and improved standards of care.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Établissements de santé

Spanish

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Record 3 2018-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Sports (General)
  • Hygiene and Health
OBS

[The Island Fitness Council is a] volunteer driven organization that is commited to developing a competent and enthusiastic core of active living leaders through leadership programs and standards which have been designed to establish professional competency and credibility, and ultimately enhance the health of all Islanders.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sports (Généralités)
  • Hygiène et santé

Spanish

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Record 4 2018-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Intergovernmental Bodies and Committees
  • Cancers and Oncology
OBS

The North American Association of Central Cancer Registries, Inc.(NAACCR, Inc.), is a professional organization that develops and promotes uniform data standards for cancer registration; provides education and training; certifies population-based registries; aggregates and publishes data from central cancer registries; and promotes the use of cancer surveillance data and systems for cancer control and epidemiologic research, public health programs, and patient care to reduce the burden of cancer in North America.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités intergouvernementaux
  • Cancers et oncologie

Spanish

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Record 5 2018-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Mental Disorders
OBS

Through partnerships, public engagement and strategic initiatives, Partners for Mental Health seeks to transform the way Canadians think about, act towards and support mental health and people living with a mental illness. A national charity accredited by Imagine Canada's Standards Program, Partners for Mental Health aims to improve mental health in Canada by mobilizing and engaging Canadians to drive fundamental changes that result in : increased awareness and attention toward one's own mental health; greater understanding, acceptance and support for people living with a mental health problem or illness; increased access to mental health services, treatment and support; better workplace policies [and] more funding for programs and services.

OBS

... founded in 2007.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Troubles mentaux

Spanish

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Record 6 2017-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Federal Administration
CONT

Under the direction of the Chief Information Officer, the Information Management Services Directorate(IMSD) provides the strategy, policies, infrastructure, tools and skilled personnel necessary for Health Canada to make effective use of information management and information technology(IM/IT) in the delivery of departmental programs and services. This includes developing, implementing and communicating IM/IT policies, standards and guidelines; facilitating the planning and delivery of corporate IM/IT projects; and providing coordination and secretariat support to the Department's IM/IT committees.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Administration fédérale
CONT

Sous l'autorité de la dirigeante principale de l'information, la Direction des services de gestion de l'information (DSGI) fournit la stratégie, les politiques, l'infrastructure, les outils et le personnel spécialisé dont a besoin Santé Canada pour utiliser efficacement la gestion de l'information et la technologie de l'information (GI/TI) aux fins de la prestation des programmes et des services du Ministère. Pour s'acquitter de cette responsabilité, la DSGI doit notamment élaborer, mettre en œuvre et communiquer des politiques, des normes et des lignes directrices en matière de GI/TI, faciliter la planification et l'exécution des projets ministériels de GI/TI et fournir des services de coordination et de soutien administratif aux comités de GI/TI du Ministère.

Spanish

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Record 7 - external organization data 2016-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Universal entry(ies)
1883
occupation code, see observation
OBS

1883: Royal Canadian Mounted Police job code.

OBS

The member is responsible for : developing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating RCMP(Royal Canadian Mounted Police) health promotion programs for members; developing policies and guidelines for health promotion and physical abilities standards for general and specialized duties; organizing, coordinating and analyzing results of research projects; providing direction and advice to division fitness and lifestyle advisors; providing advisory and consultation services; and representing the RCMP as the subject matter expert for health promotion and physical abilities standards.

Key term(s)
  • Fitness and Lifestyle Adviser
  • Fitness and Life Style Advisor
  • Fitness and Life Style Adviser

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
1883
occupation code, see observation
OBS

1883 : code d'emploi de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada.

OBS

Le membre remplit les fonctions suivantes : élaborer, mettre en œuvre, contrôler et évaluer des programmes de promotion de la santé pour les membres; élaborer des politiques et des directives sur la promotion de la santé ainsi que des normes d'aptitudes physiques pour des fonctions générales et spécialisées; organiser, coordonner et analyser des résultats de projets de recherche; donner des conseils et des directives aux conseillers divisionnaires en condition physique et mode de vie; assurer des services consultatifs; représenter la GRC (Gendarmerie royale du Canada) à titre d'expert en matière de promotion de la santé et de normes d'aptitudes physiques.

Key term(s)
  • condition physique et promotion de la santé - conseiller
  • condition physique et promotion de la santé - conseillère

Spanish

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Record 8 2016-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Civil Engineering
  • Water Supply
DEF

A sanitarian’s assistant.

OBS

Sanitarian :... And what do sanitarians do? They plan and conduct environmental sanitation programs within the many aspects of public health. They determine sanitation standards and enforce regulations for food processing and serving, collection and disposal, elimination or abatement of air pollution, water pollution and other areas including noise, ventilation, radiation, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Génie civil
  • Alimentation en eau
CONT

(...) des techniciens sanitaires ont (...) préconisé l'utilisation de sièges séparateurs grâce auxquels seules les déjections solides seraient envoyées à la fosse septique (...)

Spanish

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Record 9 2014-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Bodies and Committees
OBS

Founded in 1939, AIHA is a nonprofit organization devoted to achieving and maintaining the highest professional standards for its members. More than half of 10, 000 members are certified industrial hygienists(CIHs), and many hold other professional designations. AIHA administers comprehensive education programs that keep occupational and environmental health and safety(OEHS) professionals current in the field of industrial hygiene. ​

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités professionnels
OBS

Association des États-Unis.

Spanish

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Record 10 2012-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses
  • Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
OBS

In use at the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours
  • Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
OBS

En usage au ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien.

Spanish

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Record 11 2010-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Management Operations (General)
  • Federal Administration
OBS

Health Canada, Materiel and Assets Management Directorate. The Policy, Training and Communication Division provides a one-window access to policy, training and communication programs in the areas of assets and acquired services for Health Canada and the Public Health Agency of Canada. The Division leads monitoring programs for continuous improvement in contracting operations. Finally, the Division manages and implements special projects relating to Materiel and Assets Management, including Greening Programs(fleet and procurement) and develops standards and frameworks, particularly in support of goods and services acquisition.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
  • Administration fédérale
OBS

Santé Canada, Direction de la gestion du matériel et des biens. La Division de la politique, de la formation et des communications fournit, à Santé Canada et à l'Agence de la santé publique du Canada, un accès unique aux programmes relatifs à la politique, à la formation et aux communications dans les domaines liés à la gestion du matériel. La Division gère et met en œuvre des projets spéciaux relatifs à la gestion du matériel et des biens, notamment les programmes d'écologisation (parc automobile et services d'approvisionnement) et élabore des normes et des cadres visant particulièrement l'acquisition de biens et de services.

Spanish

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Record 12 2010-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dietetics
DEF

A set of scientifically based nutrition values which government agencies and health professionals use in setting dietary goals, developing national food policy and standards for feeding programs and assessing the diets of groups of the population.

OBS

The DRI include four categories of reference values: Estimated Average Requirements, Recommended Dietary Allowances, Adequate Intakes, Tolerable Upper Intake Levels.

OBS

dietary reference intakes; DRI: term and acronym recommended by Health Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diététique
OBS

apports nutritionnels de référence; ANREF : terme et acronyme recommandés par Santé Canada.

Spanish

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Record 13 2008-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
OBS

Vision : To empower humanity in the expression of maximum health, wellness and human potential through universal chiropractic expression and utilization. Mission : To advance chiropractic throughout the world as a distinct health care profession predicated upon its unique philosophy, science, and art. Objectives : Maintain and promote chiropractic' s unique identity as a non-therapeutic, drugless and surgical-free health science, based on its fundamental principles and philosophy. Provide leadership in the establishment of chiropractic licensure regulation in every nation and promote the quality and authenticity of chiropractic education. Foster the professional and technical development of the Doctor of Chiropractic through programs of continuing education, research, political, and social action. Encourage the highest professional, technical, and ethical standards for the doctor of chiropractic while safeguarding the professional welfare of its members. Champion the principle that every citizen in the world has the right to freedom of choice in health care and be able to choose unhampered the doctor and the healing art of his/her choice. Work harmoniously with other health care organizations and governments in a global humanitarian effort to foster chiropractic and spinal hygiene in the fields of family health(including children, women, and the elderly), and occupational health. Work for full inclusion of chiropractic in all public and private health care delivery programs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière

Spanish

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Record 14 2006-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Operations (General)
  • Hygiene and Health
CONT

CFIA(Canadian Food Inspection Agency) delivers 14 inspection programs related to foods, plants and animals across Canada. Our role is to enforce the food safety and nutritional quality standards established by Health Canada and, for animal health and plant protection, to set standards and carry out enforcement and inspection.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
  • Hygiène et santé

Spanish

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Record 15 2004-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Hygiene and Health
  • Education (General)
OBS

National Health and Welfare, Health Programs Branch, Health Standards Directorate, 1977.

Key term(s)
  • Accreditation of Health Sciences Educational Programmes

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Hygiène et santé
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
OBS

Santé nationale et Bien-être social, Direction générale des programmes de la santé, 1977.

Spanish

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Record 16 2004-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
OBS

Manitoba Health. Provides co-ordination and planning in relation to provincial health priorities, strategies and programs encompassing child health, home care, long term care, seniors health, Aboriginal health, mental health and women's health. Provides program, policy and standards development, interpretations and best practices.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
OBS

Santé Manitoba. Coordination et planification en ce qui concerne les priorités, les stratégies et les programmes de la province en matière de santé, y compris la santé des enfants, les soins à domicile, les soins de longue durée, la santé des personnes âgées, des Autochtones et des femmes ainsi que la santé mentale; élaboration et interprétation des programmes, des politiques et des normes; établissement des meilleures pratiques.

Spanish

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Record 17 1999-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
OBS

CARF is a private, not-for-profit organization that accredits programs and services in Adult Day Services, Assisted Living, Behavioral Health, Employment and Community Services, and Medical Rehabilitation. CARF develops and maintains practical and relevant standards of quality for such programs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière

Spanish

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