Ontario. Ministry of Health. Policy, Programs and Research Branch

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Health. Policy, Programs and Research Branch

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Policy, Programs and Research Branch

    Other form(s) of name

    • Ontario. Ministry of Health. Policy and Programs Branch

    Identifiers for corporate bodies

    Description area

    Dates of existence

    1992-1995

    History

    The branch was established in 1992 under the name Policy and Programs Branch. The next year the branch's name was changed to Policy, Programs and Research Branch. It reported through the Health Strategies Group.

    The branch was re-organised in 1995 into the Health Policy Branch.

    Places

    Legal status

    Functions, occupations and activities

    The Policy, Programs and Research Branch supported and co-ordinated the Ministry's corporate committees, inter-ministry and central agency policy activities, legislation development, Ministry responses to ombudsman's inquiries and coroner's recommendations. The branch co-ordinated and monitored research activities, supported strategic activities and policy development throughout the Ministry, provided leadership on policy development, as well as leadership on specific strategic priorities including women's health issues, aboriginal health, multicultural health, diabetes, rehabilitation, and cancer.

    Address

    Internal structures/genealogy

    General context

    Relationships area

    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. Policy, Programs and Research Branch

    Dates of relationship

    1992-1995

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Health. Training and Research Branch (1991-1992)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA1714

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Health. Training and Research Branch is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Health. Policy, Programs and Research Branch

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Health. Health Policy Branch (1996-1999)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA1711

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Health. Health Policy Branch is the successor of Ontario. Ministry of Health. Policy, Programs and Research Branch

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Health. Policy Development Branch (1978-1992)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA1713

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Health. Policy Development Branch is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Health. Policy, Programs and Research Branch

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

    Access points area

    Subject access points

    Place access points

    Epithet

    Control area

    Authority record identifier

    CA1712

    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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        Sources

        KWIC Index to Services 1993-1995

        Government of Ontario Telephone Directory 1993-1995

        Maintenance notes

        Archivist(s):
        Radford-Grant