Ontario. Ministry of Health. Children's Services Branch

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Health. Children's Services Branch

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Children's Services Branch

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1969-1973

      History

      The Children's Services Branch was established within the Ontario Department of Health in 1969. In 1972, it was moved to the Ontario Ministry of Health.

      In 1973, the Children's Services Branch ceased to exist during a ministry restructuring. The functions of the branch were assumed by the Allied Health Disciplines Branch.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Children's Services Branch developed and supported programmes promoting children's mental health services in Ontario. It was both a consultative service and an operational one, licensing and inspecting all mental health facilities for children. It administered Regional Centres and monitored the content of all special units for mentally ill children and adolescents within provincial hospitals.

      Address

      Internal structures/genealogy

      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Dept. of Health (1924-1972)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA37

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Dept. of Health controls Ontario. Ministry of Health. Children's Services Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1969-1972

      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. Ministry of Health. Children's Services Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1972-1973

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA1245

      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

          RG 10 Inventory, Annual Reports of the Ministry of Health, 1969-1977.

          Maintenance notes

          Archivist(s):
          Emery