Provides a point of entry for all adult mental health and substance use services for the Island Health region. Services are provided in a variety of settings including community clinics, hospitals, specialized settings, and on an outreach basis.
Services include confidential intake assessment, help with connecting to services such as counselling, short-term assessment and treatment, withdrawal management, and harm reduction services, and referrals to other community services. Some locations offer same-day intake assessment by walk-in or phone-in appointments.
Agency
Physical Address
201-321 Lower Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2V4
Phone Numbers
Eligibility
Age Restricted
\nAdults aged 19 and over in need of substance use information and treatment. Most children and youth services are provided through the Ministry of Children and Family Development.
\nAdults aged 19 and over in need of substance use information and treatment. Most children and youth services are provided through the Ministry of Children and Family Development.
Application Process
Self-referrals accepted. Call or see website for more information.
Hours
Monday
08:30 - 16:30
Tuesday
08:30 - 16:30
Wednesday
08:30 - 16:30
Thursday
08:30 - 16:30
Friday
08:30 - 16:30
Office hours as noted; closed statutory holidays. Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) phone line is available 7 days a week, 08:30 - 16:30.
Languages
English
Service delivery
In Person
Coverage Area
Salt Spring Island
Southern Gulf Islands
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible