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HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE [27 records]

Record 1 2024-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
OBS

Mission. [To] provide quality care to patients and families, supported and advanced by research, innovation, and education that is responsive to the needs of the population of Northwestern Ontario.

Key term(s)
  • Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
OBS

Mission. [Offrir] une expérience de qualité aux patients dans un environnement de soins de santé universitaire qui répond aux besoins de la population du nord-ouest de l'Ontario.

Spanish

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Record 2 2024-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Bodies and Committees
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
OBS

Established in 1998, the Centre for Advancing Health Outcomes is a group of experienced health outcomes researchers and support staff based at St. Paul’s Hospital. We evaluate the effectiveness of health interventions in populations to understand how to improve health and transform health systems for the future.

OBS

Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences : This designation was replaced by "Centre for Advancing Health Outcomes" on August 10, 2023.

Key term(s)
  • Center for Advancing Health Outcomes
  • Center for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités professionnels
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
OBS

Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences : Cette désignation a été remplacée par «Centre for Advancing Health Outcomes» le 10 août 2023.

Key term(s)
  • Center for Advancing Health Outcomes
  • Center for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences

Spanish

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Record 3 2019-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Educational Institutions
  • Health Institutions
CONT

The most recent evolution has been the adoption of the term "academic health sciences centre" to recognize the broader scope of modern teaching, research and patient care institutions and their relationships.

Key term(s)
  • academic health sciences center
  • academic health center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Établissements d'enseignement
  • Établissements de santé

Spanish

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Record 4 2018-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
OBS

[Its] goal is to link [its] community and health care experts together in pursuit of medical excellence at London Health Sciences Centre(LHSC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière

Spanish

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Record 5 2017-03-17

English

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

To aid researchers, the Brain Tumour Tissue Bank provides brain tumour samples from patients and matches clinical data for neuro-oncology research conducted in Canada and around the world. The Brain Tumour Tissue Bank was founded in 1991 and is located in the London Health Sciences Centre in London, Ontario

Key term(s)
  • Brain Tumor Tissue Bank
  • Canadian Brain Tumour Tissue Bank
  • Canadian Brain Tumor Tissue Bank

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Cancers et oncologie
Key term(s)
  • Brain Tumor Tissue Bank
  • Canadian Brain Tumour Tissue Bank
  • Canadian Brain Tumor Tissue Bank

Spanish

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Record 6 2016-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Sociology of Old Age
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
OBS

Baycrest is an academic health sciences centre that provides an exemplary care experience for older adults across a variety of institutional and community based settings. [The Centre is] devoted to improving the quality of life of older adults everywhere through the integration and application of exceptional healthcare, wellness promotion, research, and educational activities.... [Baycrest is] dedicated to : achieving the highest quality and innovation in client-centered clinical and residential care and patient safety; generating and applying clinical and scientific breakthroughs; sharing [its] expertise nationally and globally, serving as a thought leader and resource for information to support the health and wellbeing of the older adult population; providing a community of care and learning that encourages creativity and personal and professional growth for all of [their] staff, physicians, volunteers, and students; and effectively advocating for an accessible and comprehensive healthcare and community support system that responds to the diverse needs of older adults.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Sociologie de la vieillesse
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé

Spanish

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Record 7 2016-03-09

English

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

National Research Council Canada.

Key term(s)
  • Health Sciences Resource Center

French

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

Conseil national de recherche Canada.

Spanish

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Record 8 2014-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Scholarships and Research Grants
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
OBS

A closed initiative that was co-funded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council(NSERC), the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada(SSHRC), the Canadian Institutes of Health Research(CIHR) and the International Development Research Centre(IDRC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
OBS

Initiative terminée et dont le financement était partagé entre le Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada (CRSNG), le Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada (CRSH), les Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada (IRSC) et le Centre de recherches pour le développement international (CRDI).

Spanish

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Record 9 2011-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
OBS

In June 1998, the Women's College Hospital was amalgamated with two Canada's finest health care organizations, the Orthopaedic and Arthritic Hospital and the Sunnybrook Health Science Centre to form the Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre. In 2006, the name changed to Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, affiliated with the University of Toronto.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière

Spanish

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Record 10 2011-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
OBS

In June 1998, the Orthopaedic and Arthritic Hospital was amalgamated with two Canada's finest health care organizations, the Women's College Hospital and the Sunnybrook Health Science Centre to form the Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre. In 2006, the name changed to Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, affiliated with the University of Toronto.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière

Spanish

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Record 11 2011-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
OBS

In June 1998, the Sunnybrook Health Science Centre was amalgamated with two Canada's finest health care organizations, the Women's College Hospital and the Orthopaedic and Arthritic Hospital to form the Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre. In 2006, the name changed to Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, affiliated with the University of Toronto.

Key term(s)
  • Sunnybrook Health Science Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière

Spanish

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Record 12 2010-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
OBS

In June 1998, Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre was the amalgamation of three of Canada's finest health care organizations, the Orthopaedic and Arthritic Hospital, Sunnybrook Health Science Centre and Women's College Hospital. And in 2006, the name changed to Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; affiliated with the University of Toronto.

Key term(s)
  • Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center
  • Sunnybrook & Women’s College Health Sciences Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière

Spanish

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Record 13 2010-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Medical and Hospital Organization

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière

Spanish

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Record 14 2009-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Scientific Research Facilities
  • Hygiene and Health
  • Veterinary Medicine
OBS

Health Canada, the Federal Laboratories complex is the first facility in the world to combine laboratories for human and animal disease research. The complex is adjacent to the Health Sciences Centre and University of Manitoba's Faculty of Medicine.

OBS

Title and abbreviation confirmed by the organization, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Key term(s)
  • CSCHAH

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Installations de recherche scientifique
  • Hygiène et santé
  • Médecine vétérinaire
OBS

Santé Canada, le complexe des laboratoires fédéraux est le premier établissement au monde à regrouper des laboratoires de recherche sur les maladies humaines et animales. Le complexe est situé près du Centre des sciences de la santé et de la Faculté de médecine de l'Université du Manitoba.

OBS

Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme, situé à Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
  • Instalaciones de investigación científica
  • Higiene y Salud
  • Medicina veterinaria
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Record 15 2007-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Scientific Information
  • IT Security
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
OBS

At the Walter Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre, the ministers watched a demonstration of the Spatial Public Health Information Network Exchange, or SPHINX, which focusses on gathering, interpreting and sharing information to help health professionals make better diagnoses and more informed decisions on treatments. SPHINX was co-developed by Alberta Health and Health Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Information scientifique
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
OBS

Au Centre des sciences de la santé Walter Mackenzie, les ministres ont assisté à une démonstration du réseau SPHINX (Spatial Public Health Information Network Exchange) qui permet de recueillir de l'information sur la santé, d'interpréter cette information et de la partager avec des professionnels de la santé pour les aider à poser de meilleurs diagnostics et à prendre des décisions plus éclairées sur les traitements qu'il y a lieu d'offrir aux malades. Le réseau SPHINX a été mis au point par le ministère de la Santé de l'Alberta en collaboration avec Santé Canada.

Key term(s)
  • réseau SPHINX
  • Échange d'information sur la santé

Spanish

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Record 16 2006-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Bodies and Committees
  • Health Institutions
OBS

The Ottawa Hospital is a leading academic health sciences centre in Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités professionnels
  • Établissements de santé
OBS

L'Hôpital d'Ottawa est un chef de file parmi les centres hospitaliers universitaires du Canada.

Spanish

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Record 17 2006-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
  • Health Institutions
OBS

Repealed in 2000.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
  • Établissements de santé
OBS

Abrogé en 2000.

Spanish

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Record 18 2004-12-09

English

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

The Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation(AHSC) offers a wide range of primary through tertiary level health care services delivered by a dedicated staff of 4, 400 employees and 275(active) physicians. Twenty-one clinical programs are delivered through in-patient, emergency, ambulatory and community/home care settings. Saint John is the primary referral centre for the people of this region and, in a number of tertiary services, for people throughout the province. Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation(AHSC) is a designated campus of the Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University and is affiliated with Memorial University in St. John's, Newfoundland, has an active Research Services Division, and is the Province's centre of excellence in many Provincial programs, such as the New Brunswick Heart Centre.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Hygiène et santé
OBS

La Corporation des sciences de la santé de l'Atlantique (CSSA) offre une vaste gamme de services de soins de santé, allant du niveau primaire au niveau tertiaire, fournis par un personnel spécialisé comptant plus de 4 400 employé(e)s et 275 médecins (qui pratiquent). Vingt-et-un programmes cliniques sont offerts aux patients et patientes hospitalisés, à l'urgence, à l'unité de soins ambulatoires, à domicile et dans les établissements de soins communautaires. Saint John est le principal centre d'aiguillage pour les résident(e)s de cette région et, dans le cas de certains services tertiaires, pour les résident(e)s de toute la province. La CSSA a été choisie comme campus de la Faculté de Médecine de la Dalhousie University, et est affiliée à l'Université Memorial à St-Jean de Terre-Neuve. Elle a un Service de recherche très actif et est également le centre d'excellence du Nouveau-Brunswick pour de nombreux programmes provinciaux comme le Centre cardiaque du N.-B.

Spanish

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Record 19 2004-07-07

English

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

Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation. In 1993, the Province of New Brunswick, in its Health and Community Services Plan for New Brunswick, announced a Community Health Centre program for Saint John at St. Joseph's Hospital. The CHC(Community Health Centre) is to provide a resource which facilitates effective responses to community health needs through partnerships, advocacy and programs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Hygiène et santé
OBS

Corporation des sciences de la santé de l'Atlantique. En 1993, la province du Nouveau-Brunswick a annoncé, dans le cadre de son Plan des services de santé et des services communautaires pour le Nouveau-Brunswick, l'installation à l'Hôpital St. Joseph d'un Centre de santé communautaire pour la ville de Saint John. Le CSC (Centre de santé communautaire) consiste à offrir une ressource permettant de réagir efficacement aux besoins de la collectivité en matière de santé au moyen de partenariats, de services d'assistance et de programmes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités de los gobiernos provinciales canadienses
  • Higiene y Salud
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Record 20 2004-01-26

English

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

University of Toronto. The Centre for Health Promotion is an extra-departmental unit of the Department of Public Health Sciences, in the Faculty of Medicine, at the University of Toronto. It was established in 1989 as a result of efforts of faculty and students in the Division of Community Health, and was funded initially through the Bertha Rosenstadt Endowment Fund. Its mission is to conduct research and educational activities as well as to provide service in the field of health promotion, defined as "the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve their health".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Key term(s)
  • Centre de promotion de la santé

Spanish

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Record 21 1999-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
  • Genetics
CONT

The Medical Genetics Research Group consists of research scientists and clinical geneticists(located at both the ACH and the Health Sciences Centre), whose... research activities reflect a diverse background and include : 1. molecular genetics-molecular diagnostic tests for diseases including prenatal testing are continually being developed;

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
  • Génétique
CONT

Malgré tout, les spécialistes estiment que le bilan n'est pas globalement négatif, puisque le dépistage anténatal pratiqué en France permet de dépister la moitié des anomalies congénitales majeures.

Spanish

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Record 22 1996-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
Key term(s)
  • Provincial Coordinating Committee on Academic and Health Sciences Centre Relations
  • Provincial Co-ordinating Committee on Academic and Health Sciences Centre Relations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière

Spanish

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Record 23 1995-07-12

English

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

French

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

Spanish

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Record 24 1992-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Cardiovascular System
Key term(s)
  • Ottawa Health Sciences Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Système cardio-vasculaire

Spanish

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Record 25 1987-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • School and School-Related Administration

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire

Spanish

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Record 26 1986-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidemiology
OBS

Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Health Sciences Centre.

OBS

Canada Diseases Weekly Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épidémiologie
OBS

Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada.

Spanish

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Record 27 1983-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Key term(s)
  • Advisory Committee on the Health Sciences Resource Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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