Mental health
If you or someone you know needs support with mental health – you’re not alone. Support is available.
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
Find support near you
Our teams are available to help you, your family member or friend to find help with mental health and substance use in your Vancouver Coastal Health community, whether you live in Bella Bella, Richmond, Vancouver, or in any other community we serve.
In this section
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Child and youth mental health and substance use
Mental health and substance use information, assessment, consultation and treat…
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Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Deaf-Blind mental health
Accessible mental health programs to help address cultural or language barriers…
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Mental health and substance use family, peer and consumer involvement
Give feedback, advice and recommendations on Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) men…
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Older adult mental health
Services and resources to support seniors and older adults to be happy, healthy…
Services by community
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.
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Central Coast mental health and substance use services
Programs and services to support children, youth, adults, and older adults are …
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North Shore mental health and substance use services
Programs and services to support people living on the North Shore area, includi…
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Richmond mental health and substance use services
Programs and services to support children, youth, adults, and older adults livi…
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Sea-to-Sky mental health and substance use services
Programs and services to support people living in the Sea-to-Sky area, includin…
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Mental health and substance use services in Vancouver
Programs and services to support children, youth, adults, and older adults in V…
Conditions
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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Body image and eating disorders
Assessment and treatment services related to disordered eating, eating disorder…
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Dementia
Dementia is not a specific disease but a general term for impaired memory, thin…
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Depression, mood and anxiety
Programs and resources to help people manage the spectrum of mood disorders inc…
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Operational stress injury (OSI)
An operational stress injury (OSI) is a persistent psychological difficulty res…
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Postpartum depression
Learn the signs of postpartum depression and where to get help.
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Psychosis and thought disorders
Specialized treatment for patients with delusions, hallucinations and other ser…
