Acute Home-based Treatment Program at Richmond Community Health Access Centre

Offers short-term acute psychiatric care for clients with severe mental illness in their own home, as an alternative to hospitalization. This program is designed to provide individuals who are currently experiencing a psychiatric crisis the opportunity of choosing where they get their acute psychiatric treatment.
Agency
Vancouver Coastal Health
Physical Address

7671 Alderbridge Way, Richmond, BC V6X 1Z9

Phone Numbers
Business Line: 604-204-1111
Main Fax: 604-244-5487
Eligibility
Age Restricted
Geographically Restricted

Youth and adults aged 17 and over, living Richmond, Vancouver or the North Shore, and experiencing a worsening of symptoms or distress due to mental illness and or substance use concerns.
Application Process
Physician, psychiatrist, nurse practitioner, or case manager referral required.
Documents Required
Referral Form: https://www.vch.ca/sites/default/files/import/documents/Acute-Home-Based-Treatment-Richmond-Referral-form.pdf
Hours
Monday
09:00 - 21:00
Tuesday
09:00 - 21:00
Wednesday
09:00 - 21:00
Thursday
09:00 - 21:00
Friday
09:00 - 21:00
Saturday
09:00 - 21:00
Sunday
09:00 - 21:00
Main Website: https://www.vch.ca/en/service/acute-home-based-treatment-ahbt
Languages
English
Service delivery
In Person
Coverage Area
Richmond
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible