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DGPSS [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Social Service Programs Branch
1, record 1, English, Social%20Service%20Programs%20Branch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- SSPB 1, record 1, English, SSPB
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health & Welfare Canada, Canada Assistance Plan. 1, record 1, English, - Social%20Service%20Programs%20Branch
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Social Service Programmes Branch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Direction générale des programmes de service social
1, record 1, French, Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20programmes%20de%20service%20social
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- DGPSS 1, record 1, French, DGPSS
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé et Bien-être social Canada, Régime d’assistance publique du Canada. 1, record 1, French, - Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20programmes%20de%20service%20social
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
- Hygiene and Health
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Health Programs and Services Branch
1, record 2, English, Health%20Programs%20and%20Services%20Branch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HPSB 2, record 2, English, HPSB
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Health Services and Promotion Branch 3, record 2, English, Health%20Services%20and%20Promotion%20Branch
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titles and abbreviation confirmed by the organization. 4, record 2, English, - Health%20Programs%20and%20Services%20Branch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
- Hygiène et santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Direction générale des programmes et des services de santé
1, record 2, French, Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20programmes%20et%20des%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DGPSS 2, record 2, French, DGPSS
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Direction générale des services et de la promotion de la santé 3, record 2, French, Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20services%20et%20de%20la%20promotion%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellations et abréviation confirmées par l’organisme. 4, record 2, French, - Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20programmes%20et%20des%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9
Record 2, Key term(s)
- DGSPS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-06-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Policy and Sector Services Branch
1, record 3, English, Policy%20and%20Sector%20Services%20Branch
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PSSB 1, record 3, English, PSSB
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Industry Canada. This branch's mission is to strengthen the ability of the Industry Sector to deliver its mission and outcomes. 1, record 3, English, - Policy%20and%20Sector%20Services%20Branch
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Direction générale des politiques et des services sectoriels
1, record 3, French, Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20politiques%20et%20des%20services%20sectoriels
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DGPSS 1, record 3, French, DGPSS
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Industrie Canada. Cette direction a pour mission de renforcer la capacité du Secteur de l’industrie à remplir son mandat et à atteindre ses résultats. 1, record 3, French, - Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20politiques%20et%20des%20services%20sectoriels
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-01-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Symposium Titles
- Hygiene and Health
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Perspectives on Health Promotion Symposium 1, record 4, English, Perspectives%20on%20Health%20Promotion%20Symposium
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de symposiums
- Hygiène et santé
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Symposium sur les perspectives de promotion de la santé
1, record 4, French, Symposium%20sur%20les%20perspectives%20de%20promotion%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DGPSS [Direction générale des programmes et des services de santé]. 1, record 4, French, - Symposium%20sur%20les%20perspectives%20de%20promotion%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-01-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Conferences and Colloquia: Organization
- Hygiene and Health
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- national consensus workshop 1, record 5, English, national%20consensus%20workshop
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organisation de congrès et de conférences
- Hygiène et santé
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- atelier national de concertation
1, record 5, French, atelier%20national%20de%20concertation
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DGPSS [Direction générale des programmes et des services de santé]. 1, record 5, French, - atelier%20national%20de%20concertation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-03-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Immunology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- AIDS Care, Treatment and Support Unit 1, record 6, English, AIDS%20Care%2C%20Treatment%20and%20Support%20Unit
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- ACTSU 2, record 6, English, ACTSU
- ACTS 3, record 6, English, ACTS
- AIDS Care and Treatment Unit 4, record 6, English, AIDS%20Care%20and%20Treatment%20Unit
former designation
- ACTU 2, record 6, English, ACTU
former designation
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Previously AIDS Care and Treatment Unit (ACTU) replaced by the HIV/AIDS Care, Treatment and Support Program (HACTSP). 2, record 6, English, - AIDS%20Care%2C%20Treatment%20and%20Support%20Unit
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Immunologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Unité des soins, des traitements et du soutien pour le SIDA
1, record 6, French, Unit%C3%A9%20des%20soins%2C%20des%20traitements%20et%20du%20soutien%20pour%20le%20SIDA
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- USTSS 2, record 6, French, USTSS
feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Unité des soins et des traitements pour le sida 2, record 6, French, Unit%C3%A9%20des%20soins%20et%20des%20traitements%20pour%20le%20sida
former designation, feminine noun
- USTS 2, record 6, French, USTS
former designation, feminine noun
- USTS 2, record 6, French, USTS
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Anciennement Unité des soins et des traitements pour le sida (USTS) remplacée par le Programme des soins, des traitements et du soutien pour le VIH/sida (PSTSVS). 2, record 6, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20des%20soins%2C%20des%20traitements%20et%20du%20soutien%20pour%20le%20SIDA
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) :DGPSS [Direction générale des programmes et des services de santé], Santé Canada. 3, record 6, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20des%20soins%2C%20des%20traitements%20et%20du%20soutien%20pour%20le%20SIDA
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-06-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
- Personnel Management
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- regional consensus building workshops 1, record 7, English, regional%20consensus%20building%20workshops
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- regional consensus building workshop
- regional consensus-building workshops
- regional consensus-building workshop
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
- Gestion du personnel
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ateliers régionaux de concertation
1, record 7, French, ateliers%20r%C3%A9gionaux%20de%20concertation
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DGPSS :[Direction générale des programmes et des services de santé] 1, record 7, French, - ateliers%20r%C3%A9gionaux%20de%20concertation
Record 7, Key term(s)
- atelier régional de concertation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-05-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Branch Support Services Directorate 1, record 8, English, Branch%20Support%20Services%20Directorate
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Direction des services d’appui de la Direction générale
1, record 8, French, Direction%20des%20services%20d%26rsquo%3Bappui%20de%20la%20Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- DSADG 1, record 8, French, DSADG
feminine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-11-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Records Management (Management)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Records Management Working Group 1, record 9, English, Records%20Management%20Working%20Group
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail sur la gestion des documents
1, record 9, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20gestion%20des%20documents
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Direction des services de santé, DGPSS [Direction générale des programmes et des services de santé]. 1, record 9, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20gestion%20des%20documents
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-09-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Report Card Project 1, record 10, English, Report%20Card%20Project
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Projet «carnet de santé»
1, record 10, French, Projet%20%C2%ABcarnet%20de%20sant%C3%A9%C2%BB
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Du Comité consultatif sur la santé de la population. Renseignement obtenu du Chef de la liaison fédérale-provinciale, Services de santé, DGPSS. 1, record 10, French, - Projet%20%C2%ABcarnet%20de%20sant%C3%A9%C2%BB
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1992-01-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Contribution Information System 1, record 11, English, Contribution%20Information%20System
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- Contributions Information System 3, record 11, English, Contributions%20Information%20System
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Système d’information sur les contributions
1, record 11, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation%20sur%20les%20contributions
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- SIC 2, record 11, French, SIC
masculine noun
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aînés 2, record 11, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation%20sur%20les%20contributions
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DGPSS :[Direction générale des programmes et des services de santé] 3, record 11, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation%20sur%20les%20contributions
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Santé Canada 4, record 11, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation%20sur%20les%20contributions
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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