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HEALTH SOCIAL SERVICES DIVISION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Alberta Community and Occupational Health
1, record 1, English, Alberta%20Community%20and%20Occupational%20Health
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Established spring 1986 when Alberta Social Services and Community Health split to form Alberta Social Services and Alberta Community and Occupational Health. At the same time absorbed some functions of the former Alberta Workers’ Health, Safety and Compensation. Split September 1988 when some functions formed the new Alberta Health, and Occupational Health and Safety Division functions were transferred to Alberta Environment. 1, record 1, English, - Alberta%20Community%20and%20Occupational%20Health
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Alberta Community and Occupational Health
1, record 1, French, Alberta%20Community%20and%20Occupational%20Health
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- community residential alternative
1, record 2, English, community%20residential%20alternative
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CRA 2, record 2, English, CRA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In January of 1989, the former Ministry of Community and Social Services, now, since 1993, the Ministry of Health, Long-Term Care Division, embarked upon a new direction in the care and support of the frail elderly. This new direction reflected the desire of many elderly persons to remain at home for as long as possible, and promoted the expansion of community-based non-institutional services through the development of a variety of community residential alternatives. 1, record 2, English, - community%20residential%20alternative
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- solution de rechange à la résidence communautaire
1, record 2, French, solution%20de%20rechange%20%C3%A0%20la%20r%C3%A9sidence%20communautaire
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- option à la résidence communautaire 1, record 2, French, option%20%C3%A0%20la%20r%C3%A9sidence%20communautaire
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-04-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Health and Social Services Division
1, record 3, English, Health%20and%20Social%20Services%20Division
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of the Federal Centre for AIDS. 1, record 3, English, - Health%20and%20Social%20Services%20Division
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Division des services sociaux et de santé
1, record 3, French, Division%20des%20services%20sociaux%20et%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
du Centre fédéral sur le SIDA. 1, record 3, French, - Division%20des%20services%20sociaux%20et%20de%20sant%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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