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SOCIAL CENTER [46 records]

Record 1 2024-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Criminology
Key term(s)
  • Centre for Social and Criminological Research in Cairo
  • National Center for Social and Criminological Research in Cairo
  • Center for Social and Criminological Research in Cairo

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Criminologie
Key term(s)
  • Centre national pour la recherche sociale et la criminologie du Caire

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
  • Criminología
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Record 2 2023-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Sociology of Old Age
OBS

The CREGÉS brings together the worlds of research, professional practice and citizen action around a common project, social gerontology.

Key term(s)
  • Center for Research and Expertise in Social Gerontology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Sociologie de la vieillesse
OBS

Le CREGÉS réunit les mondes de la recherche, de la pratique professionnelle et de l'action citoyenne autour d'un projet commun, la gérontologie sociale.

Spanish

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Record 3 2023-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Services and Social Work
Key term(s)
  • public social action center
  • public social assistance center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services sociaux et travail social
DEF

Service public autonome, installé dans chaque commune, et chargé de l'octroi d'une aide sociale généraliste.

Spanish

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Record 4 - external organization data 2023-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Key term(s)
  • women's center supervisor-social services

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 5 - external organization data 2023-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Key term(s)
  • help center supervisor-social services

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 6 - external organization data 2023-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Key term(s)
  • women’s centre programme supervisor - social services
  • women's center programme supervisor-social services
  • women's center program supervisor-social services

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 7 - external organization data 2022-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Key term(s)
  • social services center administrator

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 8 - external organization data 2022-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Key term(s)
  • social services center director
  • social services center manager

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 9 2018-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Psychology (General)
OBS

The mission of the John E. Mack Institute is to explore the frontiers of human experience, to serve the transformation of individual consciousness, and to further the evolution of the paradigms by which we understand human identity.

Key term(s)
  • Centre for Psychology and Social Change
  • Centre for Psychological Studies in the Nuclear Age

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Psychologie (Généralités)
Key term(s)
  • Centre for Psychology and Social Change
  • Centre for Psychological Studies in the Nuclear Age

Spanish

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Record 10 2017-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
  • Culture (General)
  • Sociology of Recreation
DEF

A building used for recreational, social, cultural, or educational purposes to serve the members of a community.

OBS

community centre: Reproduced from Terminology of Adult Education with the permission of the International Bureau of Education.

Key term(s)
  • social center
  • community welfare center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
  • Culture (Généralités)
  • Sociologie des loisirs
DEF

Lieu servant de point de ralliement à une collectivité soit pour exercer certaines activités de loisir, soit pour participer à certaines œuvres humanitaires ou patriotiques.

OBS

Il est fréquent que d'autres équipements à vocation sociale ou culturelle soient annexés à un centre social : club de jeunes, centre de protection maternelle infantile, salle de spectacle, club du troisième âge, etc.

OBS

foyer social : Reproduit de Terminologie de l'éducation des adultes avec la permission du Bureau international d'éducation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones y equipo (Recreación)
  • Cultura (Generalidades)
  • Sociología de la recreación
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Record 11 2013-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Services and Social Work
  • Clinical Psychology
OBS

One of the major features of our local centres is ... the variety of primary provided. Another is that they incorporate a global and comprehensive approach to solving health and social problems at the community level....

OBS

Officially the "CLSC", being a Quebec entity, has no equivalent in English.

Key term(s)
  • local community social service center
  • LCSC

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services sociaux et travail social
  • Psychologie clinique
DEF

[...] installation autre qu'un cabinet privé de professionnel où on assure à la communauté des services de prévention et d'action sanitaires et sociales [...] en recevant ou visitant les personnes qui requièrent pour elles ou leurs familles des services de santé ou des services sociaux courants [...]

OBS

Leur financement est intégralement assuré par le gouvernement provincial.

Spanish

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Record 12 2012-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Educational Institutions
Key term(s)
  • French Center for Research in the Social Sciences

French

Domaine(s)
  • Établissements d'enseignement

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Establecimientos de enseñanza
OBS

CEFRES por sus siglas en francés.

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Record 13 2004-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
  • Sociology of the Family
OBS

In the "Realigning Health Canada to Better Serve Canadians", April 17, 2000. Major program subdivisions in the Population and Public Health Branch.

Key term(s)
  • Center for the Promotion of Healthy Families and Social Environments

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
  • Sociologie de la famille
OBS

Dans le «Remaniement de Santé Canada pour mieux servir la population canadienne», 17 avril 2000. Principales subdivisions de programme de la Direction générale de la santé et de la population et de la santé publique.

Spanish

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Record 14 2003-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Economics
OBS

Of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC).

Key term(s)
  • Latin American Center for Economic and Social Documentation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Économique
OBS

De la Commission économique pour l'Amérique latine et les Caraïbes (CEPALC).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Economía
DEF

Comenzó a funcionar en la Comisión Económica para América Latina (CEPAL) el 1 de enero de 1971, gracias a la iniciativa de las donaciones hechas por el Gobierno Holandés, con el fin de desempeñar funciones de información y de investigación para la Comisión Económica para la América Latina (CEPAL) y el Instituto Latinoamericano de Planeación Económica y Social (ILPES), y para atender necesidades de los gobiernos de la región y de investigadores del mundo entero.

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Record 15 2003-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Social Legislation
OBS

Of the Inter-American Conference of Social Security (CISS).

Key term(s)
  • Inter-American Centre for Social Security Studies

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Législation sociale
OBS

De la Conférence interaméricaine de sécurité sociale (CISS).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
  • Legislación social
OBS

De la Conferencia Interamericana de Seguridad Social (CISS).

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Record 16 2002-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Services and Social Work
  • Social Organization
CONT

An employment and social security network at both the district and neighborhood level has been formed. By the end of 2000, over 10 neighborhood have opened social security centers to provide employment guidance, job training, aid to low-income group, unemployment insurance and other types of social aid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services sociaux et travail social
  • Organisation sociale
CONT

De plus en plus, l'homme et la femme, voire les jeunes enfants, trouvent des centres d'intérêt extérieurs à la famille : centres de travail (école, usine, bureau) procurant des revenus qui ne sont plus gagnés par la famille considérée comme un tout, centres de dépenses et d'amusement (magasins, rues commerçantes, restaurant [...], centres de pensée (églises, partis, associations [...]), centres de sécurité (politique de plein emploi, de sécurité sociale, hôpital gratuit).

Spanish

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Record 17 2002-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology of Old Age
OBS

Title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO.

Key term(s)
  • International Centre of Social Gerontology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Sociologie de la vieillesse
OBS

Appellation extraite du document intitulé : «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Sociología de la ancianidad
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Record 18 2001-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Social Organization
OBS

United Nations.

Key term(s)
  • Center for Social Development and Humanitarian Affairs

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Organisation sociale
OBS

Nations Unies.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Organización social
OBS

Naciones Unidas.

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Record 19 1998-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

Source(s): Centre for Applied Social Research, University of Toronto.

Key term(s)
  • Center for Applied Social Research

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Services sociaux et travail social

Spanish

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Record 20 1998-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

Organization which is established in Toronto, Ontario.

Key term(s)
  • Portuguese Social Service Center
  • Portuguese Centre of Social Service
  • Portuguese Center of Social Service

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Services sociaux et travail social
OBS

Organisme établi à Toronto (Ontario).

Key term(s)
  • Centre portugais des services sociaux
  • Centre des services sociaux portugais

Spanish

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Record 21 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Humanities and Social Sciences (General)
OBS

Vienna.

Key term(s)
  • European Center for Research and Documentation in the Social Sciences

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Sciences humaines (Généralités)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Ciencias humanas (Generalidades)
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Record 22 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Sociology (General)
OBS

United Church of Christ

Key term(s)
  • Centre for Social Action
  • Social Action Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Sociologie (Généralités)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
  • Sociología (Generalidades)
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Record 23 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
Key term(s)
  • Arab Regional Documentation Center for Economic and Social Development

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Coopération et développement économiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
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Record 24 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology (General)
OBS

UNDP [United Nations Development Programme] project.

Key term(s)
  • Caribbean Sub-regional Center for Post-graduate Social Services

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Sociologie (Généralités)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Sociología (Generalidades)
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Record 25 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Social Services and Social Work
Key term(s)
  • Social Welfare and Development Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Services sociaux et travail social

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
  • Servicios sociales y trabajo social
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Record 26 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Training of Personnel
  • Sociology
OBS

Vienna, Austria; ECSWTR [European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research].

Key term(s)
  • UN/European Center for Social Welfare Training and ECSWTR

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
  • Sociologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
  • Capacitación del personal
  • Sociología
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Record 27 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Criminology
OBS

Cairo, Egypt

Key term(s)
  • United Nations Center for Social and Criminological Research for the Near East

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Criminologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Criminología
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Record 28 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Communication and Information Management
  • Social Organization
  • Social Services and Social Work
Key term(s)
  • Asian Center for Exchange of Information on Social Development

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Gestion des communications et de l'information
  • Organisation sociale
  • Services sociaux et travail social

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominaciones varias
  • Gestión de las comunicaciones y la información
  • Organización social
  • Servicios sociales y trabajo social
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Record 29 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Urban Housing
OBS

Of the Rural and Urban Development Division.

Key term(s)
  • UNCHS/ESCAP Joint Unit on Human Settlements
  • Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific/United Nations Centre for Human Settlements Joint Unit on Human Settlements
  • United Nations Center for Human Settlements/Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific Joint Unit on Human Settlements

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Key term(s)
  • Groupe commun CNUEH/CESAP des établissements humains
  • Groupe commun de la Commission économique et sociale pour l'Asie et le Pacifique/Centre des Nations Unies pour les établissements humains des établissements humains

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Viviendas (Urbanismo)
Key term(s)
  • Dependencia Conjunta del CNUAH y la CESPAP sobre los Asentamientos Humanos
  • Dependencia Conjunta de la Comisión Económica y Social para Asia y el Pacífico y el Centro de las Naciones Unidas para los Asentamientos Humanos sobre los Asentamientos Humanos
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Record 30 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Occupational Training
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

To be established.

Key term(s)
  • Arab Social Development Research and Training Centre
  • Arab Social Development Research and Training Center
  • Arab Center for Research and Training in Social Development

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Orientation professionnelle
  • Coopération et développement économiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Formación profesional
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
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Record 31 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Social Organization
Key term(s)
  • Regional Training and Research Center in Social Development

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Organisation sociale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Organización social
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Record 32 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Foreign Trade
Key term(s)
  • Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific International Commercial Arbitration Center
  • ESCAP International Commercial Arbitration Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Commerce extérieur
Key term(s)
  • Centre de la Commission économique et sociale pour l'Asie et le Pacifique d'arbitrage commercial international

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Comercio exterior
Key term(s)
  • Centro de la Comisión Económica y Social para Asia y el Pacífico de Arbitraje Comercial Internacional
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Record 33 1996-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 34 1996-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • International Relations
  • Economics
Key term(s)
  • Ivorian Economic and Social Research Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Relations internationales
  • Économique
OBS

Source(s) : Le Canada et la Francophonie.

Spanish

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Record 35 1995-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Purpose is to advance the well-being of older people in the U.S. through research, education, technical assistance, and training

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 36 1995-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

Officially, the Quebec entity "CSS" has no equivalent in English.

Key term(s)
  • social service center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services sociaux et travail social
DEF

Établissement qui dispense des services spécialisés de protection sociale aux personnes, aux familles et aux groupes menacés dans leur autonomie.

OBS

centre de services sociaux : terme et définition normalisés par l'OLF.

Spanish

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Record 37 1994-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
OBS

Last activity reported 1977

Key term(s)
  • Latin American Centre for Research in the Social Sciences

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

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Record 38 1993-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
Key term(s)
  • International Center for the Terminology of the Social Sciences

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

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Record 39 1993-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Key term(s)
  • Inter-American Centre for Social Development

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 40 1993-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Government Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Key term(s)
  • Administration Center of Social Security for Rhine Boatmen

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Organismes et comités gouvernementaux non canadiens

Spanish

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Record 41 1993-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 42 1993-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
Key term(s)
  • Centre for Integrated Social Development

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
OBS

Centre de recherche pour le développement socio-économique (non officiel)

Key term(s)
  • Centre de recherche pour le développement socio-économique

Spanish

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Record 43 1988-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Salvation Army.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

Renseignement obtenu du centre.

Spanish

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Record 44 1986-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
Key term(s)
  • Health and Social Development Centre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière

Spanish

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Record 45 1985-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
Key term(s)
  • social activity center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
OBS

Politiques opérationnelles et lignes directrices - Soins de longue durée/Programme pour anciens combattants avançant en âge, F-19, p. 55.

OBS

Terminologie tirée du Lexique du Programme pour anciens combattants avançant en âge, Services aux anciens combattants, Charlottetown, octobre 1984.

Spanish

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Record 46 1985-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Social Organization
Key term(s)
  • Centre of Research on Social Systems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Organisation sociale
OBS

organisme financé par le Pentagone

Spanish

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