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Into focus : calling attention to youth opioid use in Alberta. Government of Alberta’s response to the office of the child and youth advocate

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In June 2018 the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate released an investigative review examining the lives of twelve youth who died from opioid poisoning between October 2015 and September 2017.... More ≫

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In June 2018 the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate released an investigative review examining the lives of twelve youth who died from opioid poisoning between October 2015 and September 2017. The review identified opportunities for system improvements in five areas, with five corresponding recommendations. All five recommendations have been accepted by the Government of Alberta, as outlined in this document.

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AFRRCS agency handbook

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Alberta First Responder Radio Communications System (AFRRCS) is a two-way radio network for first responders in municipal, provincial and First Nations agencies across the province. AFRRCS is... More ≫

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Alberta First Responder Radio Communications System (AFRRCS) is a two-way radio network for first responders in municipal, provincial and First Nations agencies across the province. AFRRCS is designed to provide first responders with a highly resilient and available radio network for the primary purpose of improving responder safety and ultimately the safety of all Albertans. This handbook serves as a reference manual to assist with getting the most out of the use of AFRRCS. The handbook is subject to ongoing revisions; users are encouraged to visit this page regularly to check for updates. If you are interested in seeing previous and superseded versions of this manual, please refer to the related items of this section of this record.

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AFRRCS policies and procedures : permitted radio list

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The Alberta First Responders Radio Communications System (AFRRCS) is a province wide open standards two-way radio network for public safety first responder agencies, including police, fire and... More ≫

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The Alberta First Responders Radio Communications System (AFRRCS) is a province wide open standards two-way radio network for public safety first responder agencies, including police, fire and ambulance. AFRRCS provides these agencies with a common radio network to communicate with one another, and improve the coordination between different agencies. This document provides a listing of compliant devices that can be used on the network. It is a living document and will be updated periodically.

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Understanding common notification for programs and services under Alberta Supports

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This fact sheet explains what common notification is, why it is needed, as well as when and how to use it.

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Alberta Supports information sharing and common notification Q & A for staff

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This question and answer document is intended to help staff of Alberta Supports understand the difference between common notification and a notice, how common notification will benefit integrated... More ≫

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This question and answer document is intended to help staff of Alberta Supports understand the difference between common notification and a notice, how common notification will benefit integrated service delivery, and whom to contact for more information.

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AFRRCS agency handbook [Archived versions]

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This record contains archived and superseded sections of the Alberta First Responder Radio Communications System agency handbook. TO VIEW THE FULL AND CURRENT VERSION of the handbook, click on the... More ≫

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This record contains archived and superseded sections of the Alberta First Responder Radio Communications System agency handbook. TO VIEW THE FULL AND CURRENT VERSION of the handbook, click on the "replaced by" link above. PLEASE NOTE that all files in this record are out of date and should not be consulted for current information and practices.

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Collaboration within an information sharing environment

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This tip sheet helps government and service providers understand how to work together to share information appropriately and effectively to meet an Albertan's immediate and long-term needs.

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Information sharing decision tree

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This decision tree helps government and service providers understand when it is appropriate to disclose an Albertan's personal or health information based on their authority under the Health... More ≫

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This decision tree helps government and service providers understand when it is appropriate to disclose an Albertan's personal or health information based on their authority under the Health Information Act, Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, Personal Information Protection Act and Children First Act. It complements the Guide to Information Sharing under the Children First Act.

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Determining the best interest of the child under the Children First Act

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This tip sheet helps health and other service providers determine whether sharing a child's personal or health information is in the best interest of the child, based on the Children's First Act.

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Guide to information sharing under the Children First Act

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This guide provides recommendations on how to share personal and health information between government departments, educational bodies, health care bodies, police services, parents or guardians,... More ≫

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This guide provides recommendations on how to share personal and health information between government departments, educational bodies, health care bodies, police services, parents or guardians, and others under the Children First Act. It is to be used with the Decision Tree - Information Sharing under the Children First Act.

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