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CLSC [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Services and Social Work
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- local community service centre 1, record 1, English, local%20community%20service%20centre
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- local community service center 2, record 1, English, local%20community%20service%20center
- local community social service centre 3, record 1, English, local%20community%20social%20service%20centre
- Local Community Health Centre 4, record 1, English, Local%20Community%20Health%20Centre
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One of the major features of our local centres is ... the variety of primary provided. Another is that they incorporate a global and comprehensive approach to solving health and social problems at the community level.... 3, record 1, English, - local%20community%20service%20centre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Officially the "CLSC", being a Quebec entity, has no equivalent in English. 5, record 1, English, - local%20community%20service%20centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- local community social service center
- LCSC
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Psychologie clinique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre local de services communautaires
1, record 1, French, centre%20local%20de%20services%20communautaires
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CLSC 2, record 1, French, CLSC
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- centre local de services sociaux communautaires 3, record 1, French, centre%20local%20de%20services%20sociaux%20communautaires
correct, masculine noun
- centre local de service communautaire 4, record 1, French, centre%20local%20de%20service%20communautaire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] installation autre qu'un cabinet privé de professionnel où on assure à la communauté des services de prévention et d'action sanitaires et sociales [...] en recevant ou visitant les personnes qui requièrent pour elles ou leurs familles des services de santé ou des services sociaux courants [...] 5, record 1, French, - centre%20local%20de%20services%20communautaires
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Leur financement est intégralement assuré par le gouvernement provincial. 3, record 1, French, - centre%20local%20de%20services%20communautaires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Health Institutions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Association des CLSC et des CHSLD du Québec
1, record 2, English, Association%20des%20CLSC%20et%20des%20CHSLD%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On April 28, 2005, the Association des CLSC [local community service centre] et des CHSLD [residential and long-term care centre] du Québec and The Québec Hospital Association ratified a merger agreement and proposed regulations. By reaching this agreement they signalled their intention to create a new entity: the Association québécoise d’établissements de santé et de services sociaux. The merger became effective June 1, 2005. 2, record 2, English, - Association%20des%20CLSC%20et%20des%20CHSLD%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Établissements de santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Association des CLSC et des CHSLD du Québec
1, record 2, French, Association%20des%20CLSC%20et%20des%20CHSLD%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au printemps 2005, l'Association québécoise d'établissements de santé et de services sociaux (AQESSS) naissait de la fusion de l'Association des hôpitaux du Québec et de l'Association des CLSC [centres locaux de services communautaires] et des CHSLD [centres d'hébergement et de santé de longue durée] du Québec. La nouvelle organisation est ainsi devenu la porte-parole de quelque 140 établissements membres. 1, record 2, French, - Association%20des%20CLSC%20et%20des%20CHSLD%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Association des centres locaux de services communautaires et des centres d’hébergement et de soins de longue durée
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Health and Social Services in Schools - Guide to Ensure Concerted Action Between CLSCs and School Boards
1, record 3, English, Health%20and%20Social%20Services%20in%20Schools%20%2D%20Guide%20to%20Ensure%20Concerted%20Action%20Between%20CLSCs%20and%20School%20Boards
correct, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prepared jointly by the ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux and the ministère de l'Éducation of Quebec in 1993. 2, record 3, English, - Health%20and%20Social%20Services%20in%20Schools%20%2D%20Guide%20to%20Ensure%20Concerted%20Action%20Between%20CLSCs%20and%20School%20Boards
Record 3, Key term(s)
- A Guide to Health and Social Services
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Les services de santé et les services sociaux en milieu scolaire-Guide en vue d’assurer une action concertée entre les CLSC et les organismes scolaires
1, record 3, French, Les%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20les%20services%20sociaux%20en%20milieu%20scolaire%2DGuide%20en%20vue%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurer%20une%20action%20concert%C3%A9e%20entre%20les%20CLSC%20et%20les%20organismes%20scolaires
correct, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document préparé conjointement par le ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux et le ministère de l'Éducation du Québec en 1993. 2, record 3, French, - Les%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20les%20services%20sociaux%20en%20milieu%20scolaire%2DGuide%20en%20vue%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurer%20une%20action%20concert%C3%A9e%20entre%20les%20CLSC%20et%20les%20organismes%20scolaires
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-06-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- CLSC René-Cassin/University Institute of Social Gerontology of Quebec
1, record 4, English, CLSC%20Ren%C3%A9%2DCassin%2FUniversity%20Institute%20of%20Social%20Gerontology%20of%20Quebec
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The CLSC René-Cassin is a public and community health and social services establishment offering services to the residents of Côte St-Luc, Hampstead and Snowdon-West. 1, record 4, English, - CLSC%20Ren%C3%A9%2DCassin%2FUniversity%20Institute%20of%20Social%20Gerontology%20of%20Quebec
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- CLSC René-Cassin/Institut universitaire de gérontologie sociale du Québec
1, record 4, French, CLSC%20Ren%C3%A9%2DCassin%2FInstitut%20universitaire%20de%20g%C3%A9rontologie%20sociale%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le CLSC René-Cassin est un établissement public et communautaire de santé et de services sociaux des services des résidents de la Côte St-Luc, Hampstead et Snowdon-ouest. 1, record 4, French, - CLSC%20Ren%C3%A9%2DCassin%2FInstitut%20universitaire%20de%20g%C3%A9rontologie%20sociale%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-09-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Coastal CLSC
1, record 5, English, Coastal%20CLSC
correct, Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- CLSC de la Côte
1, record 5, French, CLSC%20de%20la%20C%C3%B4te
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Baie James (Québec). 1, record 5, French, - CLSC%20de%20la%20C%C3%B4te
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-05-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Services de maintien à domicile en CLSC
1, record 6, English, Services%20de%20maintien%20%C3%A0%20domicile%20en%20CLSC
correct, Quebec
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Services de maintien à domicile en CLSC
1, record 6, French, Services%20de%20maintien%20%C3%A0%20domicile%20en%20CLSC
correct, Quebec
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu de la Régie régionale de la santé et des services sociaux de l'Outaouais 2, record 6, French, - Services%20de%20maintien%20%C3%A0%20domicile%20en%20CLSC
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-06-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- CLSC Le Moulin
1, record 7, English, CLSC%20Le%20Moulin
correct, Quebec
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- CLSC Le Moulin
1, record 7, French, CLSC%20Le%20Moulin
correct, see observation, Quebec
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Anciennement Centre local des services communautaires mais maintenant officiellement CLSC pour tout le Québec avec le secteur qu'il s'occupe. 1, record 7, French, - CLSC%20Le%20Moulin
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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