[ Browse by Service Category : Target Populations : Sub-Topics of Topical Identifiers/Issues (101) ]
Addictions/Dependencies Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal generally with the topic of addiction/dependency.
Adoption/Foster Care/Kinship Care Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topics of adoption, foster and/or kinship care as well as foster care transition.
Agricultural Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of agriculture.
AIDS/HIV Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of AIDS/HIV.
Arts/Humanities Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of the arts and humanities.
Business Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of business.
Child Abuse Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of child abuse.
Child Care Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of child care.
Children's Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of children and their interests.
Consumer Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of consumers/consumerism.
Cultural/Racial Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of culture/multiculturalism, i.e., that relate to the distinctive racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic and/or cultural origins or backgrounds which groups of people have in common and that sometimes separate one group from another.
Death and Dying Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of death, the process of dying and/or the concept of death and dying as seen from different historical, philosophical, spiritual, religious, medical and mental health perspectives.
Disabilities Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of disabilities.
Divorce/Custody/Support Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topics of divorce, child custody, child support and/or spousal support.
Domestic Violence Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of domestic violence, i.e., spouse/partner abuse.
Education Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of education.
Employment Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of employment.
Environmental Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with conservation, pollution, beautification, recycling, or other environmental topics.
Gambling Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of gambling and people experiencing a gambling disorder.
Government Services Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of services provided by the city, county, provincial, territorial or federal government.
Grief and Loss Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of loss, such as the death of a loved one or pet, divorce or separation, estrangement from a family member or any other kind of significant loss, and the grief that often results.
Health Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of health problems and/or care.
Housing Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of housing.
Human Rights Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of human rights.
Immigration Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of immigration. Included are settlement issues faced by immigrants within the first few years of moving to a new country.
Indigenous Peoples Interests/Concerns Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of indigenous peoples and their interests and concerns.
Insurance Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of insurance.
Labour Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of labour/labour relations.
Legal Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with legal topics.
Literacy Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services related to instruction in reading, writing and comprehension for individuals of all ages who are unable to read or write at a functional level. Some programs may include basic training in speaking, numeracy/mathematics and problem solving skills.
Medical Marijuana Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the medical use of marijuana and other cannabis products.
Mental Health Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of mental health/mental illness.
Nutrition Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of nutrition.
Older Adult/Aging Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of older adults and their interests.
Oral Health Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of oral health including issues relating to the mouth, teeth and gums.
Organ/Tissue Transplant Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of organ and tissue transplants.
Parenting Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of parenting.
Public Assistance Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of public assistance.
Public Health Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topics of environmental health, communicable disease control, immunizations and other public health issues.
Rural Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of rural populations and their issues.
Science and Technology Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of science, technology and the digital divide.
Sports/Recreation Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of sports and other recreation.
STEM Curriculum Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of STEM educational programs, a curriculum that is based on the idea of educating students in four specific disciplines (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) using an integrated, applied approach.
Student Financial Aid Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of student loans, scholarships and other forms of student financial aid.
Substance Use Disorder Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of substance use disorders.
Suicide Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of suicide.
Transportation Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of transportation.
Veteran/Military Personnel Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of veterans or military personnel and their interests.
Women's Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of women and their interests.
Youth Issues
Programs that provide information and/or services that deal with the topic of youth and their interests.
The above terms and definitions are part of the Taxonomy of Human Services, used here by permission of INFO LINE of Los Angeles.