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WHEELS MEALS [11 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- meals-on-wheels worker
1, record 1, English, meals%2Don%2Dwheels%20worker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- meals on wheels worker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- travailleur au service de repas à domicile
1, record 1, French, travailleur%20au%20service%20de%20repas%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- travailleuse au service de repas à domicile 1, record 1, French, travailleuse%20au%20service%20de%20repas%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, feminine noun
- travailleur à la popote roulante 1, record 1, French, travailleur%20%C3%A0%20la%20popote%20roulante
correct, masculine noun
- travailleuse à la popote roulante 1, record 1, French, travailleuse%20%C3%A0%20la%20popote%20roulante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Calgary Meals on Wheels
1, record 2, English, Calgary%20Meals%20on%20Wheels
correct, Alberta
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Calgary Meals on Wheels is a not-for-profit organization established on November 15, 1965, in response to an official request to the United Church Women by the Hospital Chaplaincy Committee of the Calgary Presbytery of the United Church, who expressed concerns that elderly people living alone were being discharged from hospitals with no support system during their convalescence. 2, record 2, English, - Calgary%20Meals%20on%20Wheels
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Mission: to] build a stronger, caring community, Calgary Meals on Wheels promotes health and independence by providing quality, nutritious and affordable meals to people in need of our services. 2, record 2, English, - Calgary%20Meals%20on%20Wheels
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Calgary Meals on Wheels
1, record 2, French, Calgary%20Meals%20on%20Wheels
correct, Alberta
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Social Services and Social Work
- Sociology of Old Age
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- meals on wheels
1, record 3, English, meals%20on%20wheels
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hot meals provided to shut-ins on a daily basis by volunteers. 2, record 3, English, - meals%20on%20wheels
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- repas livrés à domicile
1, record 3, French, repas%20livr%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
- Sociología de la ancianidad
- Sociología de las personas con discapacidad
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- comidas a domicilio
1, record 3, Spanish, comidas%20a%20domicilio
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-10-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Community Support Association
1, record 4, English, Ontario%20Community%20Support%20Association
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- OCSA 2, record 4, English, OCSA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Meals on Wheels of Ontario 1, record 4, English, Meals%20on%20Wheels%20of%20Ontario
former designation, correct
- Ontario Home Support Association 1, record 4, English, Ontario%20Home%20Support%20Association
former designation, correct
- Ontario Association of Visiting Homemaker Services 1, record 4, English, Ontario%20Association%20of%20Visiting%20Homemaker%20Services
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Ontario Community Support Association (OCSA) is a provincial association, located in Toronto, that supports, promotes and represents the common goals of its members, which are providers of community-based not-for-profit health and social services, so that they are better able to support people to live at home in their own communities. 3, record 4, English, - Ontario%20Community%20Support%20Association
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Association ontarienne de soutien communautaire
1, record 4, French, Association%20ontarienne%20de%20soutien%20communautaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- AOSC 1, record 4, French, AOSC
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- L'Association des popotes roulantes de l'Ontario 2, record 4, French, L%27Association%20des%20popotes%20roulantes%20de%20l%27Ontario
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- L'Association d'aide à domicile de l'Ontario 2, record 4, French, L%27Association%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20domicile%20de%20l%27Ontario
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- L'Association des auxiliaires familiales de l'Ontario 2, record 4, French, L%27Association%20des%20auxiliaires%20familiales%20de%20l%27Ontario
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-05-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Restaurant Industry (General)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- meals on wheels
1, record 5, English, meals%20on%20wheels
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- meals-on-wheels 2, record 5, English, meals%2Don%2Dwheels
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A service that brings a hot meal daily to elderly or disabled persons in their homes. 3, record 5, English, - meals%20on%20wheels
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Provides service users with a meal, delivered directly to their own home. 4, record 5, English, - meals%20on%20wheels
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Restauration (Généralités)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- service de repas à domicile
1, record 5, French, service%20de%20repas%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- popote roulante 1, record 5, French, popote%20roulante
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- service de popote volante
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Restaurante (Industria) (Generalidades)
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio de comida a domicilio
1, record 5, Spanish, servicio%20de%20comida%20a%20domicilio
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-12-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Meals on Wheels of Winnipeg, Inc.
1, record 6, English, Meals%20on%20Wheels%20of%20Winnipeg%2C%20Inc%2E
correct, Manitoba
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Meals on Wheels of Winnipeg works closely with other agencies to provide services. Staff work closely with representatives of Home Care, both in the community and in hospitals. We work with Employment and Income Assistance of Manitoba, the Public Trustee of Manitoba, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other similar agencies. Our mission : Nutritious meals delivered by volunteers to those in the community unable to prepare or otherwise obtain them. 1, record 6, English, - Meals%20on%20Wheels%20of%20Winnipeg%2C%20Inc%2E
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Meals on Wheels of Winnipeg, Incorporated
- Meals on Wheels
- Meals on Wheels of Winnipeg
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Meals on Wheels of Winnipeg, Inc.
1, record 6, French, Meals%20on%20Wheels%20of%20Winnipeg%2C%20Inc%2E
correct, Manitoba
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-09-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- wheels-to-meals
1, record 7, English, wheels%2Dto%2Dmeals
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- wheels to meals 2, record 7, English, wheels%20to%20meals
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A support service which provides a nutritious meal at a central location, on prearranged days, and which should include social activities as well as transportation. 2, record 7, English, - wheels%2Dto%2Dmeals
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dîner-sortie
1, record 7, French, d%C3%AEner%2Dsortie
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- ramassage-repas 2, record 7, French, ramassage%2Drepas
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ramassage-repas : Équivalent adopté par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux. 3, record 7, French, - d%C3%AEner%2Dsortie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-06-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
- Social Organization
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Aylmer Meals on Wheels
1, record 8, English, Aylmer%20Meals%20on%20Wheels
correct, Quebec
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
- Organisation sociale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Popote roulante d'Aylmer
1, record 8, French, Popote%20roulante%20d%27Aylmer
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-12-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
- Sociology of Old Age
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Meals on Wheels of Fredericton, Inc.
1, record 9, English, Meals%20on%20Wheels%20of%20Fredericton%2C%20Inc%2E
correct, New Brunswick
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Meals on Wheels of Fredericton
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Meals on Wheels of Fredericton, Inc.
1, record 9, French, Meals%20on%20Wheels%20of%20Fredericton%2C%20Inc%2E
correct, New Brunswick
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 9, French, - Meals%20on%20Wheels%20of%20Fredericton%2C%20Inc%2E
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Meals on Wheels of Fredericton
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-08-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Community Meals on Wheels Saint John Inc. 1, record 10, English, Community%20Meals%20on%20Wheels%20Saint%20John%20Inc%2E
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Community Meals on Wheels Saint John Incorporated
- Community Meals on Wheels Saint John
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Community Meals on Wheels Saint John Inc. 1, record 10, French, Community%20Meals%20on%20Wheels%20Saint%20John%20Inc%2E
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Community Meals on Wheels Saint John Incorporated
- Community Meals on Wheels Saint John
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1990-05-02
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Nepean Meals on Wheels
1, record 11, English, Nepean%20Meals%20on%20Wheels
correct, Ontario
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Popote-roulante Nepean
1, record 11, French, Popote%2Droulante%20Nepean
correct, Ontario
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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