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VIEILLIR ACTIVEMENT CANADA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Secretariat for Fitness in the Third Age
1, record 1, English, Secretariat%20for%20Fitness%20in%20the%20Third%20Age
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SFTA 2, record 1, English, SFTA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A group] dedicated to advancing active living for older adults ... 3, record 1, English, - Secretariat%20for%20Fitness%20in%20the%20Third%20Age
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In 1993, the Secretariat for Fitness in the Third Age merged with the National Walking Campaign and the Active Living and Older Adults Blueprint Implementation Committee to become Active Aging Canada. 4, record 1, English, - Secretariat%20for%20Fitness%20in%20the%20Third%20Age
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Secrétariat pour la condition physique du troisième âge
1, record 1, French, Secr%C3%A9tariat%20pour%20la%20condition%20physique%20du%20troisi%C3%A8me%20%C3%A2ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SCPTA 2, record 1, French, SCPTA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Groupe] engagé dans l’avancement d’une vie active pour les aînés [...] 3, record 1, French, - Secr%C3%A9tariat%20pour%20la%20condition%20physique%20du%20troisi%C3%A8me%20%C3%A2ge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En 1993, le Secrétariat pour la condition physique du troisième âge s’est fusionné avec la Campagne nationale de marche et l'Active Living and Older Adults Blueprint Implementation Committee afin de devenir Vieillir Activement Canada. 4, record 1, French, - Secr%C3%A9tariat%20pour%20la%20condition%20physique%20du%20troisi%C3%A8me%20%C3%A2ge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-06-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- National Walking Campaign
1, record 2, English, National%20Walking%20Campaign
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A group] dedicated to advancing active living for older adults ... 2, record 2, English, - National%20Walking%20Campaign
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In 1993, the National Walking Campaign merged with the Active Living and Older Adults Blueprint Implementation Committee and the Secretariat for Fitness in the Third Age to become Active Aging Canada. 3, record 2, English, - National%20Walking%20Campaign
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Campagne nationale de marche
1, record 2, French, Campagne%20nationale%20de%20marche
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Groupe] engagé dans l’avancement d’une vie active pour les aînés [...] 2, record 2, French, - Campagne%20nationale%20de%20marche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En 1993, la Campagne nationale de marche s’est fusionnée avec l'Active Living and Older Adults Blueprint Implementation Committee et le Secrétariat pour la condition physique du troisième âge afin de devenir Vieillir Activement Canada. 3, record 2, French, - Campagne%20nationale%20de%20marche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-06-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Active Living and Older Adults Blueprint Implementation Committee
1, record 3, English, Active%20Living%20and%20Older%20Adults%20Blueprint%20Implementation%20Committee
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A group] dedicated to advancing active living for older adults ... 1, record 3, English, - Active%20Living%20and%20Older%20Adults%20Blueprint%20Implementation%20Committee
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In 1993, the Active Living and Older Adults Blueprint Implementation Committee merged with the National Walking Campaign and the Secretariat for Fitness in the Third Age to become Active Aging Canada. 2, record 3, English, - Active%20Living%20and%20Older%20Adults%20Blueprint%20Implementation%20Committee
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Active Living and Older Adults Blueprint Implementation Committee
1, record 3, French, Active%20Living%20and%20Older%20Adults%20Blueprint%20Implementation%20Committee
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Groupe] engagé dans l’avancement d’une vie active pour les aînés [...] 1, record 3, French, - Active%20Living%20and%20Older%20Adults%20Blueprint%20Implementation%20Committee
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En 1993, l'Active Living and Older Adults Blueprint Implementation Committee s’est fusionné avec la Campagne nationale de marche et le Secrétariat pour la condition physique du troisième âge afin de devenir Vieillir Activement Canada. 2, record 3, French, - Active%20Living%20and%20Older%20Adults%20Blueprint%20Implementation%20Committee
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2023-06-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Active Aging Canada
1, record 4, English, Active%20Aging%20Canada
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Active Living Coalition for Older Adults 2, record 4, English, Active%20Living%20Coalition%20for%20Older%20Adults
former designation, correct
- ALCOA 3, record 4, English, ALCOA
former designation, correct
- ALCOA 3, record 4, English, ALCOA
- Active Living Coordinating Centre for Older Adults 4, record 4, English, Active%20Living%20Coordinating%20Centre%20for%20Older%20Adults
former designation, correct
- ALCCOA 4, record 4, English, ALCCOA
former designation, correct
- ALCCOA 4, record 4, English, ALCCOA
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
… a national not-for-profit organization committed to promoting healthy aging among older Canadian adults from coast to coast to coast. 1, record 4, English, - Active%20Aging%20Canada
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Active Aging Canada was formed by the merging of the National Walking Campaign, Active Living and Older Adults Blueprint Implementation Committee, and the Secretariat for Fitness in the Third Age. 5, record 4, English, - Active%20Aging%20Canada
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Active Living Coordinating Centre for Older Adults; ALCCOA: designation in use until 1997. 5, record 4, English, - Active%20Aging%20Canada
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Active Living Coalition for Older Adults; ALCOA: designation in use from 1997 to 2016. 5, record 4, English, - Active%20Aging%20Canada
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Active Aging Canada: designation in use since 2016. 5, record 4, English, - Active%20Aging%20Canada
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Active Living Co-ordinating Centre for Older Adults
- Active Living Coordinating Center for Older Adults
- Active Living Co-ordinating Center for Older Adults
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Vieillir Activement Canada
1, record 4, French, Vieillir%20Activement%20Canada
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Coalition d’une vie active pour les aîné(e)s 2, record 4, French, Coalition%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20vie%20active%20pour%20les%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9%28e%29s
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- CVAA 3, record 4, French, CVAA
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- CVAA 3, record 4, French, CVAA
- Centre de coordination d’une vie active pour les aînés 4, record 4, French, Centre%20de%20coordination%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20vie%20active%20pour%20les%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CCVAA 4, record 4, French, CCVAA
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CCVAA 4, record 4, French, CCVAA
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[…] organisme sans but lucratif national voué à la promotion d’un vieillissement en santé auprès des adultes canadiens âgés de partout au pays. 1, record 4, French, - Vieillir%20Activement%20Canada
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Vieillir Activement Canada est le résultat de la fusion entre la Campagne nationale de marche, l'Active Living and Older Adults Blueprint Implementation Committee et le Secrétariat pour la condition physique du troisième âge. 5, record 4, French, - Vieillir%20Activement%20Canada
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Centre de coordination d’une vie active pour les aînés; CCVAA : désignation utilisée jusqu’en 1997. 5, record 4, French, - Vieillir%20Activement%20Canada
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Coalition d’une vie active pour les aîné(e)s; CVAA : désignation utilisée de 1997 à 2016. 5, record 4, French, - Vieillir%20Activement%20Canada
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Vieillir Activement Canada : désignation utilisée depuis 2016. 5, record 4, French, - Vieillir%20Activement%20Canada
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Coalition d’une vie active pour les aînées
- Coalition d’une vie active pour les aînés
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
- Sociología de la ancianidad
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Coalición por una Vida Activa para las Personas de Edad Avanzada
1, record 4, Spanish, Coalici%C3%B3n%20por%20una%20Vida%20Activa%20para%20las%20Personas%20de%20Edad%20Avanzada
former designation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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