Developmental Disabilities Mental Health Services
Provides specialized mental health community services for individuals with a developmental disability and who have a mental illness and or challenging behaviour. Services may include psychiatric assessment and treatment, clinical therapy, family support, and referrals to community resources.
Agency
740 Carmi Avenue, Penticton, BC V2A 8P9
Penticton Health Centre
Provided through the Mental Health and Substance Use office
MHSU Access Line:
No Area Code Needed
Mental Health Office:
Eligibility
Individuals aged 14 and over with mental health concerns and who meet the diagnostic criteria for a developmental disability of IQ 70 or below.
Application process
Physician referral required for adults aged 19 and over. Youth referrals are managed and screened by the Ministry of Children and Family Development special needs program (CYSN). Call for more information.
Hours
Mon
08:30 - 16:30
Tue
08:30 - 16:30
Wed
08:30 - 16:30
Thu
08:30 - 16:30
Fri
08:30 - 16:30
Languages
English
Service delivery
In person
Coverage area
Oliver, Penticton, Princeton
Wheelchair accessible
Yes
