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DGPSC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-08-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Hygiene and Health
- Communication and Information Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Health Policy and Communications Branch
1, record 1, English, Health%20Policy%20and%20Communications%20Branch
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HPC 1, record 1, English, HPC
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Policy and Consultation Branch 1, record 1, English, Policy%20and%20Consultation%20Branch
former designation, correct, Canada
- PCB 1, record 1, English, PCB
former designation, correct, Canada
- PCB 1, record 1, English, PCB
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the "Realigning Health Canada to Better Serve Canadians", April 17, 2000. This branch will be renamed from Policy and Consultation Branch (PCB) to Health Policy and Communications Branch to emphasize its role as the departmental lead in health policy, communications and consultations. 1, record 1, English, - Health%20Policy%20and%20Communications%20Branch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Hygiène et santé
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Direction générale de la politique de la santé et des communications
1, record 1, French, Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20de%20la%20politique%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20des%20communications
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DGPSC 1, record 1, French, DGPSC
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Direction générale des politiques et de la consultation 1, record 1, French, Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20politiques%20et%20de%20la%20consultation
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
- DGPC 1, record 1, French, DGPC
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
- DGPC 1, record 1, French, DGPC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le «Remaniement de Santé Canada pour mieux servir la population canadienne», 17 avril 2000. La Direction générale des politiques et de la consultation (DGPC) deviendra la Direction générale de la politique de la santé et des communications. Cette nouvelle appellation souligne son rôle directeur au sein du Ministère en matière de politique de la santé, de communications et de consultation. 1, record 1, French, - Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20de%20la%20politique%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20des%20communications
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Higiene y Salud
- Gestión de las comunicaciones y la información
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Dirección General de Política de la Salud y Comunicaciones
1, record 1, Spanish, Direcci%C3%B3n%20General%20de%20Pol%C3%ADtica%20de%20la%20Salud%20y%20Comunicaciones
feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- DGPSC 1, record 1, Spanish, DGPSC
feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Health Care Directorate
1, record 2, English, Health%20Care%20Directorate
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the "Realigning Health Canada to Better Serve Canadians," April 17, 2000. Of the Health Policy and Communications Branch (HPC). 1, record 2, English, - Health%20Care%20Directorate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Direction des soins de santé
1, record 2, French, Direction%20des%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le «Remaniement de Santé Canada pour mieux servir la population canadienne», 17 avril 2000. De la Direction générale de la politique de la santé et des communications(DGPSC). 1, record 2, French, - Direction%20des%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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