Publications

Final report and recommendations to the Minister of Human Services : agency and Alberta Human Services procurement advisory table

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Final report of the Agency and Alberta Human Services Procurement Advisory Table (PAT), which was established in October 2015 to support the design and implementation of 21st-century contracting... More ≫

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Final report of the Agency and Alberta Human Services Procurement Advisory Table (PAT), which was established in October 2015 to support the design and implementation of 21st-century contracting and granting strategies that provide outstanding services for children, youth, families, and individuals across Alberta.

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Implementation Oversight Committee recommendations: status update

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An implementation oversight committee was appointed to prioritize responses to previous recommendations for improving the child intervention system. It made recommendations to the Minister of... More ≫

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An implementation oversight committee was appointed to prioritize responses to previous recommendations for improving the child intervention system. It made recommendations to the Minister of Human Services in two progress reports, in April and August of 2014. This summary looks at the status of the ministry's response to each recommendation as of December 2016.

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Procurement Advisory Table update

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Updates from Agency and Alberta Human Services Procurement Advisory Table (PAT). PAT was established in October 2015 to support the design and implementation of 21st-century contracting and... More ≫

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Updates from Agency and Alberta Human Services Procurement Advisory Table (PAT). PAT was established in October 2015 to support the design and implementation of 21st-century contracting and granting strategies that provide outstanding services for children, youth, families, and individuals across Alberta.

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Human Services annual report [2012 - 2016]

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The ministry annual report communicates the ministry's success in achieving its business plan goals, published with the previous year’s budget. It contains an overview of the ministry, a results... More ≫

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The ministry annual report communicates the ministry's success in achieving its business plan goals, published with the previous year’s budget. It contains an overview of the ministry, a results analysis, financial statements and performance measures methodology for the report’s fiscal year.

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Ministry of Human Services’ Response to the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate “17-Year-Old Makayla : serious injury”

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In December 2015, the Child and Youth Advocate released an investigative review which made two recommendations regarding trauma-informed care and case planning for placement and transitions. This... More ≫

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In December 2015, the Child and Youth Advocate released an investigative review which made two recommendations regarding trauma-informed care and case planning for placement and transitions. This publication provides the response of Ministry of Human Services to these two recommendations.

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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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Child intervention Implementation Oversight Committee : progress reports

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Contains progress reports and the final report of the Child Intervention Implementation Oversight Committee, which was appointed to prioritize responses to previous recommendations for improving... More ≫

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Contains progress reports and the final report of the Child Intervention Implementation Oversight Committee, which was appointed to prioritize responses to previous recommendations for improving the child intervention system.

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Decision tree : information sharing under existing legislation

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This decision tree helps government and service providers understand when it may be appropriate to disclose individually-identifying information based on authority provided under the Health... More ≫

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This decision tree helps government and service providers understand when it may be appropriate to disclose individually-identifying information based on authority provided under the Health Information Act, Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, Personal Information Protection Act.

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Alberta nonprofit survey : social service respondent results

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The Calgary Chamber of Voluntary Organizations' (CCVO) Alberta Nonprofit Surveys take an annual snapshot of the health and experience of Alberta's nonprofits and charities and capture information... More ≫

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The Calgary Chamber of Voluntary Organizations' (CCVO) Alberta Nonprofit Surveys take an annual snapshot of the health and experience of Alberta's nonprofits and charities and capture information on finances, demand for services, staffing, and the future economic outlook of organizations. These surveys help illustrate the changes occurring in Alberta's nonprofit sector. The 2013 survey has been prepared for Alberta Human Services and is based on an analysis of the information provided by the 136 social service respondents to the survey.

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Alberta settlement outcomes survey

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This report describes the results of a telephone survey conducted in 2012 of recent immigrants to Alberta concerning their experiences with settlement services in the province, their information... More ≫

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This report describes the results of a telephone survey conducted in 2012 of recent immigrants to Alberta concerning their experiences with settlement services in the province, their information needs, and their economic and social integration outcomes. The goal was to provide an evidence‐base to guide decisions about the scope and character of future settlement services in Alberta.

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