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POMBA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-09-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Sociology of the Family
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Kitchener-Waterloo Parents of Multiple Births Association
1, record 1, English, Kitchener%2DWaterloo%20Parents%20of%20Multiple%20Births%20Association
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- K-W POMBA 2, record 1, English, K%2DW%20POMBA
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Mission. To] provide guidance, support and encouragement to families and expectant families of multiples. 3, record 1, English, - Kitchener%2DWaterloo%20Parents%20of%20Multiple%20Births%20Association
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Kitchener-Waterloo Parents of Multiple Births Association is a chapter of Multiple Births Canada. 4, record 1, English, - Kitchener%2DWaterloo%20Parents%20of%20Multiple%20Births%20Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Kitchener-Waterloo Parents of Multiple Births Association
1, record 1, French, Kitchener%2DWaterloo%20Parents%20of%20Multiple%20Births%20Association
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- K-W POMBA 2, record 1, French, K%2DW%20POMBA
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sociology of the Family
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Multiple Births Canada
1, record 2, English, Multiple%20Births%20Canada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MBC 2, record 2, English, MBC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Parents of Multiple Births Association of Canada 3, record 2, English, Parents%20of%20Multiple%20Births%20Association%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct
- POMBA 4, record 2, English, POMBA
former designation, correct
- POMBA 4, record 2, English, POMBA
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Multiple Births Canada’s mission is to improve the quality of life for multiple birth individuals and their families in Canada. 4, record 2, English, - Multiple%20Births%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Parents of Multiple Births Association of Canada was replaced by Multiple Births Canada in 2001. 5, record 2, English, - Multiple%20Births%20Canada
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Naissances multiples Canada
1, record 2, French, Naissances%20multiples%20Canada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Association de parents de naissances multiples du Canada 2, record 2, French, Association%20de%20parents%20de%20naissances%20multiples%20du%20Canada
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Association de parents de naissances multiples du Canada a été remplacée par Naissances multiples Canada en 2001. 3, record 2, French, - Naissances%20multiples%20Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-10-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Sociology of the Family
- Pregnancy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Parents of Multiple Births Association - Windsor / Essex
1, record 3, English, Parents%20of%20Multiple%20Births%20Association%20%2D%20Windsor%20%2F%20Essex
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- POMBA Windsor 1, record 3, English, POMBA%20Windsor
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A small local organization overseen by Multiple Births Canada [and whose mission is] to improve and promote the health and well-being of multiple birth families before, during and after pregnancy. 2, record 3, English, - Parents%20of%20Multiple%20Births%20Association%20%2D%20Windsor%20%2F%20Essex
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Sociologie de la famille
- Grossesse
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Parents of Multiple Births Association - Windsor / Essex
1, record 3, French, Parents%20of%20Multiple%20Births%20Association%20%2D%20Windsor%20%2F%20Essex
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- POMBA Windsor 1, record 3, French, POMBA%20Windsor
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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