Social Work

Social Work

Provides support to patients who are having difficulties with managing or coping with the impact of illness. Social workers are available to all patients, as well as their families, who are hospitalized or are attending an outpatient clinic. Services include crisis intervention, counselling, advocacy, and help finding community resources.
Agency
BC Children's Hospital

4500 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC V6H 3N1

Social Work at BC Children's Hospital
Phone Numbers
After Hours Line: 604-877-2902
- Pager
Business Line: 604-875-2149
Main Fax: 604-875-2770
Eligibility
Open
Application Process
Self-referrals accepted; call for more information.
Documents Required

Brochure: https://www.bcchildrens.ca/sites/g/files/qpdaav156/files/2025-01/your-cdbc-appointment-social-work.pdf

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
Statutory holiday and weekend hours 10:30 - 22:30; page the after-hours phone line.
Main Website: https://www.bcchildrens.ca/clinics-services/complex-developmental-and-behavioural-conditions
Languages
English
Service delivery
In Person
Coverage Area
Vancouver
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible

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