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HMIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Urban Housing
- Social Problems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Homeless Individuals and Families Information System
1, record 1, English, Homeless%20Individuals%20and%20Families%20Information%20System
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HIFIS 1, record 1, English, HIFIS
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Developed by the Government of Canada, HIFIS is a homelessness management information system(HMIS) that is designed to support the day-to-day operational activities of Canadian homelessness service providers. As a comprehensive data collection and case management system, HIFIS enables participating service providers within the same community to access, collect, and share local real-time homelessness data to ensure individuals and families accessing services are prioritized and referred to appropriate services at the correct time. 1, record 1, English, - Homeless%20Individuals%20and%20Families%20Information%20System
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Système d'information sur les personnes et les familles sans abri
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20personnes%20et%20les%20familles%20sans%20abri
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SISA 1, record 1, French, SISA
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mis au point par le gouvernement du Canada, le SISA est un système de gestion de l'information sur l'itinérance (SGII) conçu pour appuyer les activités opérationnelles quotidiennes des fournisseurs de services canadiens. En tant que système complet de collecte de données et de gestion de cas, le SISA permet aux fournisseurs de services participants au sein d'une même communauté de recueillir, d'accéder et de partager des données en temps réel sur l'itinérance, et ce, pour veiller à ce que les personnes et les familles ayant recours à ces services soient priorisées et aiguillées au bon moment vers les services appropriés. 1, record 1, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20personnes%20et%20les%20familles%20sans%20abri
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Système d'information sur les personnes et les familles sans-abri
- Système d'information sur les personnes et les familles sans-abris
- Système d'information sur les personnes et les familles sans abris
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-07-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Urban Housing
- Statistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Housing Market Information System
1, record 2, English, Housing%20Market%20Information%20System
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HMIS 1, record 2, English, HMIS
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. 1, record 2, English, - Housing%20Market%20Information%20System
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
- Statistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Système d'information sur les marchés du logement
1, record 2, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20march%C3%A9s%20du%20logement
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SIML 1, record 2, French, SIML
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement. 1, record 2, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20march%C3%A9s%20du%20logement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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