Identity area
Type of entity
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Women's Health Council Secretariat
Other form(s) of name
Women's Health Unit
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Description area
Dates of existence
History
The Women's Health Council Secretariat was created in 1999 winthin the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care to provide suppport to the Women's health Council (which had been created in December 1998). The Secretariat also assumed some of the function of the defunct Women's Health Bureau.
Since its creation the secretariat was been part of the Integrated Policy and division of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Within that Division, it was renamed Women's Health Unit in 2005, and became part of the Population Health Policy and Planning and Women's Health Branch.
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Functions, occupations and activities
The Women's Health Council Secretariat provides policy, financial, and administrative support to the Women's Health Council. The Council advises the Minister of Health and Long Term Care on all matters relating to women's health in order to ensure that the health care system is responsive to the needs of women.
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Control area
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
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Sources
www.womenshealthcouncil.on.ca [Women's Health Council home page], KWIC Indexes, MOH Annual Reports, Info-GO
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