Need help immediately?
If there is a life-threatening safety concern, please call 9-1-1 or go to the Emergency Department at your nearest hospital.
Suicide prevention hotline: 1-800-784-2433
BC Crisis Line: 604-310-6789
Kids Help Phone: 1-800-668-6868
Indigenous Crisis and Support Line - KUU-US Crisis Support Line: 1-800-588-8717
Harm reduction: Toward the Heart
How to access mental health and substance use services
Our intake teams are available to help you, your family member or friend to find help with mental health and/or substance use in your Vancouver Coastal Health community, whether you live in Bella Bella, Richmond, Vancouver, or in any other community we serve.
Services by location
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) provides mental health and substance use services across the region, including in the Sunshine Coast and Central Coast (eg, Bella Bella, Bella Coola), Richmond and Vancouver.
Find services and resources provided for people of all ages in your community below.
Central Coast
Central Coast communities, including Bella Bella and Bella Coola and the surrounding areas.
North Shore
North Shore, including North Vancouver and West Vancouver and surrounding areas.
qathet mental health and substance use services
qathet, including Saltery Bay to Lund, including Powell River and Texada Island.
Topics
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Mental health
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Substance use
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Child and youth mental health and substance use
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Mental health and substance use family, peer and consumer involvement
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