Ontario. Services for the Disabled Branch

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Services for the Disabled Branch

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Services for the Disabled Branch

    Other form(s) of name

    • Ontario. Services for Disabled Persons Branch

    Identifiers for corporate bodies

    Description area

    Dates of existence

    1986-1990

    History

    The Services for the Disabled Branch was established in 1986, within the Community Services Division of the Ministry of Community and Social Services. It assumed responsibilites formerly held within by Policy Development of the Policy and Program Development Division.

    It continued to exist until 1990, when it was merged with the Elderly Services Branch to form the Long-Term Care Policy Branch.

    Places

    Legal status

    Functions, occupations and activities

    The Services for the Disabled Branch was responsible for policy and program development for community based and institutional programs for children and adults with developmental handicaps or 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. Services for the Disabled Branch

    Dates of relationship

    1986-1990

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Health. Program Standards Branch (1990-1999)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA1605

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Health. Program Standards Branch is the successor of Ontario. Services for the Disabled Branch

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

    Access points area

    Subject access points

    Place access points

    Epithet

    Control area

    Authority record identifier

    CA1604

    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

    Language(s)

      Script(s)

        Sources

        KWIC Indexes to Services, 1986-1992;

        Government of Ontario Telephone Directories, 1986-1991

        Maintenance notes

        Archivist(s):
        Judith Pudden