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CAGA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Surgery
- Golf
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Amputee Golf Association
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Amputee%20Golf%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CAGA 2, record 1, English, CAGA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CAGA's mandate is to visit trauma victims in hospitals, meeting with prospective amputees and their families at home to prepare them for the difficulties that lie ahead, giving moral support to existing amputees with their struggles in daily life, whilst also comforting their families, raising the awareness to the general populous of how an amputation affects one's daily living habits, and a part of rehabilitation [and] running amputee golf tournaments and supporting golf clinics across the country. 3, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Amputee%20Golf%20Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Chirurgie
- Golf
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association Canadienne des Golfeurs Amputés
1, record 1, French, Association%20Canadienne%20des%20Golfeurs%20Amput%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACGA 1, record 1, French, ACGA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ACGA a pour mandat de rendre visite aux victimes de trauma dans les hôpitaux, d'aller voir chez eux les éventuels amputé(e)s et leurs familles pour les préparer aux difficultés auxquelles ils devront faire face, d'offrir un soutien moral aux amputé(e)s dans leur lutte quotidienne, de réconforter leurs familles, de faire prendre conscience au grand public de l'ampleur des effets qu'une amputation peut avoir sur la vie quotidienne de la victime et sur le plan de la réhabilitation, d'organiser et de gérer des tournois de golf pour amputé(e)s et de soutenir les stages de golf dans tout le pays. 1, record 1, French, - Association%20Canadienne%20des%20Golfeurs%20Amput%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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