Child and Adolescent Response Team
Provides urgent response and short-term mental health services to school-aged children and youth who are experiencing acute psychiatric or emotional crisis. Services include urgent assessment and consultation, clinical intervention, and coordination with community resources.
Agency
1212 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6H 3V2
Business Line:
Fax:
Eligibility
Children and youth aged 5 - 18 and a resident of Vancouver. Clients with a private psychiatrist or who are working with a VCH Child and Youth Mental Health team are not eligible for short-term treatment.
Application process
Anyone who is concerned a child or youth may be experiencing a mental health of emotional crisis or possible risk of suicide can make a referral.
Hours
Mon
09:00 - 19:30
Tue
09:00 - 19:30
Wed
09:00 - 19:30
Thu
09:00 - 19:30
Fri
09:00 - 17:00
Languages
English
Service delivery
In person
Coverage area
Vancouver
Wheelchair accessible
Yes