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IN-HOME SERVICE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Health Institutions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- outpatient service
1, record 1, English, outpatient%20service
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Child and Adolescent Services is an outpatient service involving a multi-disciplinary team approach including in-home behavioral interventionists, psychiatry, psychology and social work. 2, record 1, English, - outpatient%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Institutes of Health Research. 3, record 1, English, - outpatient%20service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Établissements de santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service de consultations externes
1, record 1, French, service%20de%20consultations%20externes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
consultations externes : équivalent adopté par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux. 2, record 1, French, - service%20de%20consultations%20externes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada. 3, record 1, French, - service%20de%20consultations%20externes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Establecimientos de salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio de consultas externas
1, record 1, Spanish, servicio%20de%20consultas%20externas
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-04-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Appliances and Equip. : Repairs
- Electrical Domestic Appliances
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- in-home servicing
1, record 2, English, in%2Dhome%20servicing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- in-home repairing 2, record 2, English, in%2Dhome%20repairing
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With over 50 years of experience as an authorized Zenith service center, we can handle your Zenith and LG television servicing needs. We offer home pickup, store drop off, and in-home servicing within the greater Lima area. 3, record 2, English, - in%2Dhome%20servicing
Record 2, Key term(s)
- in home repairing
- in home servicing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réparation d'appareillage électrique
- Appareillage électrique domestique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réparation à domicile
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9paration%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dépannage à domicile 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9pannage%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Réparation à domicile de téléviseurs et [d]'autres appareils électroniques. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9paration%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-11-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Ottawa Community Care Access Centre
1, record 3, English, Ottawa%20Community%20Care%20Access%20Centre
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- OCCAC 1, record 3, English, OCCAC
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Ottawa Community Care Access Centre(OCCAC) exists to provide in-home health and support services to our community, to coordinate the placement of clients into long-term care facilities and to offer program and service information. 1, record 3, English, - Ottawa%20Community%20Care%20Access%20Centre
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Centre d'accès aux soins communautaires d'Ottawa
1, record 3, French, Centre%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20aux%20soins%20communautaires%20d%27Ottawa
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre d'accès aux soins communautaires d Ottawa existe pour assurer des services de soins et de soutien à domicile au sein de notre collectivité, pour coordonner le placement de nos clients dans des établissements de soins de longue durée et pour renseigner sur les programmes et les services. 1, record 3, French, - Centre%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20aux%20soins%20communautaires%20d%27Ottawa
Record 3, Key term(s)
- CASC d'Ottawa
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-06-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Old Age
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- in-home service
1, record 4, English, in%2Dhome%20service
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- home support service 2, record 4, English, home%20support%20service
correct
- family support service 1, record 4, English, family%20support%20service
correct, see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the American health care system does not provide the same kind of support to caregivers as the Canadian system ... [where] some level of home support services is usually available .... 2, record 4, English, - in%2Dhome%20service
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... it can be expected that a majority of the passive neglect cases ... might have been prevented with an assortment of family support services. 1, record 4, English, - in%2Dhome%20service
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Theoretically, the term "family support services" may encompass community services outside the home. 3, record 4, English, - in%2Dhome%20service
Record 4, Key term(s)
- in-home services
- home support services
- family support services
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- service de soutien à domicile
1, record 4, French, service%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20domicile
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- service de soutien 2, record 4, French, service%20de%20soutien
masculine noun
- service d'appui communautaire 3, record 4, French, service%20d%27appui%20communautaire
see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un service d'appui communautaire peut être un service à domicile, mais ne l'est pas obligatoirement. 4, record 4, French, - service%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Que peut-on faire? [...] réduire la dépendance des personnes âgées en leur offrant un réseau de services d'appui communautaire. 3, record 4, French, - service%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-01-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- service brokerage
1, record 5, English, service%20brokerage
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of providing an inventory of services through a broker or an agency. 2, record 5, English, - service%20brokerage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For example, IBM or General Motors may want to offer child care services to its employees. The company then hires a broker to develop a listing of day care centres or child-care providers. Another example is service brokerage for disabled persons. These people and their families require health facilities, educational support systems, transportation, in-home nursing care, etc. Social services will then call upon a brokerage agency to prepare an inventory of services available. 2, record 5, English, - service%20brokerage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information given by Welfare Canada. 2, record 5, English, - service%20brokerage
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- courtage de services
1, record 5, French, courtage%20de%20services
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
courtage : Profession, activité de celui qui fait le courtier. Courtier : Agent servant d'intermédiaire, moyennant rétribution, pour des opérations commerciales. Courtage de tableaux. Courtier de pierres précieuses. 2, record 5, French, - courtage%20de%20services
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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