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Information Sharing Strategy : supporting social-based service delivery

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This document outlines Alberta's vision and mandate to share information appropriately and effectively within the information sharing ecosystem when delivering social-based services. This... More ≫

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This document outlines Alberta's vision and mandate to share information appropriately and effectively within the information sharing ecosystem when delivering social-based services. This ecosystem encompasses many areas within the Government of Alberta, other stakeholders and service delivery organizations, and the environment within which they work.

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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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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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Sharing personal or health information to avert or minimize risk of harm : amendments to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and Health Information Act

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This one-page fact sheet presents an overview of changes to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and Health Information Act, which were made to support the purposes of the... More ≫

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This one-page fact sheet presents an overview of changes to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and Health Information Act, which were made to support the purposes of the Children First Act by ensuring personal or health information can be disclosed where necessary to avert or minimize harm to a minor.

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Children First Act [CFA] (fact sheet)

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This one-page fact sheet provides an overview of the Children First Act, which enables greater information sharing among service providers where it is in the best interests of the child, providing... More ≫

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This one-page fact sheet provides an overview of the Children First Act, which enables greater information sharing among service providers where it is in the best interests of the child, providing a more holistic and yet simplified approach to information sharing in a timely and effective manner.

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Alberta's Information Sharing Strategy : supporting human services delivery

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The Information Sharing Strategy (ISS) addresses the mandate and focuses on the information sharing ecosystem for human services. The information sharing ecosystem is the larger domain in which... More ≫

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The Information Sharing Strategy (ISS) addresses the mandate and focuses on the information sharing ecosystem for human services. The information sharing ecosystem is the larger domain in which information sharing occurs. It encompasses many areas within the GoA, other stakeholders and service delivery organizations, and the environment within which they work.

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