Community Transition Teams
Related topics: Mental health and substance use Vancouver mental health and substance use services
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
Community Transition Teams work with hospital staff to help discharge-ready mental health consumers transition back to the community from an acute psychiatric unit.
What to expect
Services include
- assistance with housing,
- rapid crisis response,
- connecting clients with community-based mental health teams,
- monitoring client mental health and medication,
- as well as assistance in accessing community resources and other health services.
The program also provides short-term crisis-response to adults with serious and persistent mental illnesses.
Community Transition Team at Goldcorp Mental Health Centre
- Phone: (604) 675-3898