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HANDICAP PERMANENT [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
- Scholarships and Research Grants
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Bursary for students with disabilities
1, record 1, English, Bursary%20for%20students%20with%20disabilities
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BSWH 1, record 1, English, BSWH
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Bursary for Students with Disabilities provides aid to students self-identifying as having either permanent or temporary disabilities. This bursary assists with the costs of disability-related services or equipment ... that are required to participate in postsecondary studies. 1, record 1, English, - Bursary%20for%20students%20with%20disabilities
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Bourse d’études pour personnes handicapées
1, record 1, French, Bourse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tudes%20pour%20personnes%20handicap%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BEPH 1, record 1, French, BEPH
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Bourse d’études pour personnes handicapées(BEPH) vient en aide aux étudiants ayant un handicap permanent ou temporaire. Elle contribue à payer les services ou équipements liés directement à leur handicap dont ils ont besoin pour suivre des études postsecondaires [...] 1, record 1, French, - Bourse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tudes%20pour%20personnes%20handicap%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Life Insurance
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- permanent disability
1, record 2, English, permanent%20disability
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- permanent disablement 2, record 2, English, permanent%20disablement
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A physical or mental impairment certified by a licensed medical doctor that prevents the individual from engaging in employment and where there is no reasonable expectation that the individual will recover from the disability. 3, record 2, English, - permanent%20disability
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Assurance sur la vie
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- invalidité permanente
1, record 2, French, invalidit%C3%A9%20permanente
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- incapacité permanente 2, record 2, French, incapacit%C3%A9%20permanente
correct, feminine noun
- invalidité chronique 3, record 2, French, invalidit%C3%A9%20chronique
correct, feminine noun
- handicap permanent 4, record 2, French, handicap%20permanent
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déficience physique ou mentale d’un particulier qui, selon l’attestation écrite d’un médecin titulaire d’un permis d’exercice, l’empêche d’occuper un emploi et durera vraisemblablement jusqu’à son décès. 5, record 2, French, - invalidit%C3%A9%20permanente
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguro de vida
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
- Sociología de las personas con discapacidad
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- discapacidad permanente
1, record 2, Spanish, discapacidad%20permanente
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- invalidez permanente 2, record 2, Spanish, invalidez%20permanente
avoid, feminine noun, pejorative
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-04-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Physical Education, Coaching and Sport Psychology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- No Accidental Champions
1, record 3, English, No%20Accidental%20Champions
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"No Accidental Champions" describes some of the opportunities and challenges that face persons with permanent disabilities in pursuing sport and physical activity, and how the Canadian sport system can best accommodate their needs for increased activity and greater achievement through Long-Term Athlete Development (LTAD). Not all individuals with disability will pursue competition; however, this should not exclude them from opportunities to learn sport skills and become active for life. 1, record 3, English, - No%20Accidental%20Champions
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Éducation physique, entraînement des athlètes et psychologie du sport
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Devenir champion n’est pas une question de chance
1, record 3, French, Devenir%20champion%20n%26rsquo%3Best%20pas%20une%20question%20de%20chance
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le document «Devenir champion n’ est pas une question de chance» décrit quelques unes des possibilités qui s’offrent aux personnes ayant un handicap permanent et quelques uns des défis qu'elles doivent relever dans la pratique du sport et de l'activité physique en plus de comprendre comment le système sportif canadien peut prendre en compte leurs besoins de façon optimale pour accroître leur participation et améliorer leurs résultats en appliquant les principes du développement à long terme du participant/athlète(DLTP/A). 1, record 3, French, - Devenir%20champion%20n%26rsquo%3Best%20pas%20une%20question%20de%20chance
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-10-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
- Special Education
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- individual auxiliary services
1, record 4, English, individual%20auxiliary%20services
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
- Éducation spéciale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- services particuliers
1, record 4, French, services%20particuliers
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- services éducatifs particuliers 1, record 4, French, services%20%C3%A9ducatifs%20particuliers
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Services éducatifs s’adressant aux élèves du primaire et du secondaire qui, en raison d’un handicap, permanent ou temporaire, ou de difficultés d’adaptation ou d’apprentissage, ont besoin d’une réadaptation ou d’une rééducation. 2, record 4, French, - services%20particuliers
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
services particuliers; services éducatifs particuliers : Termes et définition recommandés par l’Office de la langue française. 3, record 4, French, - services%20particuliers
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-10-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Members With Disabilities Action Committee
1, record 5, English, Members%20With%20Disabilities%20Action%20Committee
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- MDAC 1, record 5, English, MDAC
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Members With Disabilities Action Committee (MDAC) is made up of members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada who have disabilities. MDAC welcomes members with disabilities, whether physical, sensory or mental, either permanent or temporary in duration. The purpose of the Committee is to ensure that Alliance members with disabilities are given the opportunity to participate fully in their union and in their workplace. MDAC serves as a forum where members can share information and address issues of concern. 1, record 5, English, - Members%20With%20Disabilities%20Action%20Committee
Record 5, Key term(s)
- MWDAC
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Comité d’action des membres ayant un handicap
1, record 5, French, Comit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Baction%20des%20membres%20ayant%20un%20handicap
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CAMAH 1, record 5, French, CAMAH
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Comité d’action des membres ayant un handicap(CAMAH), de la RCN, est constitué de membres de l'Alliance de la Fonction publique du Canada qui ont des handicaps. Le CAMAH accueille les membres qui ont un handicap physique, sensoriel ou mental, permanent ou temporaire. La raison d’être du comité est de voir à ce que les membres de l'Alliance ayant un handicap aient l'occasion de participer pleinement aux activités au sein de leur syndicat et dans leur lieu de travail. Le CAMAH sert de tribune où les membres peuvent partager de l'information et aborder des questions d’intérêt. 1, record 5, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Baction%20des%20membres%20ayant%20un%20handicap
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-10-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
- Loans
- Education (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- application for eligibility for permanent disability provisions
1, record 6, English, application%20for%20eligibility%20for%20permanent%20disability%20provisions
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- application for permanent disability provisions 1, record 6, English, application%20for%20permanent%20disability%20provisions
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
- Prêts et emprunts
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- demande de reconnaissance du statut de personne ayant une incapacité permanente
1, record 6, French, demande%20de%20reconnaissance%20du%20statut%20de%20personne%20ayant%20une%20incapacit%C3%A9%20permanente
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- demande de reconnaissance du statut de personne ayant une invalidité permanente 2, record 6, French, demande%20de%20reconnaissance%20du%20statut%20de%20personne%20ayant%20une%20invalidit%C3%A9%20permanente
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- demande de reconnaissance du statut de personne ayant un handicap permanent 2, record 6, French, demande%20de%20reconnaissance%20du%20statut%20de%20personne%20ayant%20un%20handicap%20permanent
avoid, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
invalidité : terme à retenir uniquement dans le contexte du Régiem de pensions du Canada et des assurances. 2, record 6, French, - demande%20de%20reconnaissance%20du%20statut%20de%20personne%20ayant%20une%20incapacit%C3%A9%20permanente
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-07-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
- Employment Benefits
- Insurance
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- apparently permanent disability 1, record 7, English, apparently%20permanent%20disability
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
- Avantages sociaux
- Assurances
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- incapacité apparemment permanente
1, record 7, French, incapacit%C3%A9%20apparemment%20permanente
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- handicap apparemment permanent 2, record 7, French, handicap%20apparemment%20permanent
avoid, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-11-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Women with Disabilities and the Impact of Aging
1, record 8, English, Women%20with%20Disabilities%20and%20the%20Impact%20of%20Aging
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Communication presented at the Research to Action - Working Together for the Integration of Canadians with Disabilities, at the Saint Mary's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia from May 15-17, 1999. 2, record 8, English, - Women%20with%20Disabilities%20and%20the%20Impact%20of%20Aging
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Les femmes ayant un handicap permanent : L'influence du vieillissement
1, record 8, French, Les%20femmes%20ayant%20un%20handicap%20permanent%20%3A%20L%27influence%20du%20vieillissement
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Communication faite pendant le forum. Information concernant le nom de la communication, confirmée par la Dalhousie University. 2, record 8, French, - Les%20femmes%20ayant%20un%20handicap%20permanent%20%3A%20L%27influence%20du%20vieillissement
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Les femmes handicapées et les répercussions du vieillissement
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1988-11-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- individual auxiliary services
1, record 9, English, individual%20auxiliary%20services
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- services éducatifs particuliers
1, record 9, French, services%20%C3%A9ducatifs%20particuliers
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- services particuliers 1, record 9, French, services%20particuliers
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Services éducatifs s’adressant aux élèves du primaire et du secondaire qui, en raison d’un handicap, permanent ou temporaire, ou de difficultés d’adaptation ou d’apprentissage, ont besoin d’une réadaptation ou d’une rééducation. 1, record 9, French, - services%20%C3%A9ducatifs%20particuliers
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Avis de recommandation et de normalisation de l’Office de la langue française, Gazette officielle du Québec. 2, record 9, French, - services%20%C3%A9ducatifs%20particuliers
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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