Ontario. Community Health and Support Services Division

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Community Health and Support Services Division

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Community Health and Support Services Division

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1990-1992

      History

      The Community Health and Support Services Division was established in 1990 and was administered jointly by the Ministry of Community and Social Services and the Ministry of Health. It assumed the responsibilities of the former Community Services Division.

      It was made up of the Long-Term Care Policy Branch; Community Support Services Division; In-Home Services Branch; Residential Services Branch; Public Health Branch; Community Health Branch; Community Mental Health Branch; and Health Promotions Branch.

      The Division was replaced by the Population Health and Community Services System Group (or Program) in 1992. Some functions of the Division were taken over by the Children, Family and Community Services Division in the Ministry of Community and Social Services.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Community Health and Support Services Division coordinated and developed programs and services to promote public health, community health, community mental health, and the long term care of the elderly and individuals with physical disabilities in Ontario.

      Address

      Internal structures/genealogy

      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Community and Social Services (1972-2018)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA35

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Community and Social Services controls Ontario. Community Health and Support Services Division

      Dates of relationship

      1990-1992

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Health (1972-1999)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA42

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Health controls Ontario. Community Health and Support Services Division

      Dates of relationship

      1990-1992

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Community Services Division (1986-1990) (1986-1990)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA955

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Community Services Division (1986-1990) is the predecessor of Ontario. Community Health and Support Services Division

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Population Health and Community Services Group (1992-1998)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1904

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Population Health and Community Services Group is the successor of Ontario. Community Health and Support Services Division

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Children, Family and Community Services Division (1992-2001)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA2111

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Children, Family and Community Services Division is the successor of Ontario. Community Health and Support Services Division

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA1329

      Institution identifier

      Rules and/or conventions used

      RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

      Status

      Approved

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

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        Script(s)

          Sources

          Ontario Government Telephone Directories and KWIC Indexes, 1990-1993

          Maintenance notes

          Update only. This needs some work - Community Health Division is also predecessor (no agency for this, only an earlier manifestation in the 1970's)


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