Mental Health and Substance Use Services
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
941C England Avenue, Courtenay, BC V9N 2N7
Eligibility
Adults aged 19 and over. 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
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
Hours Note
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
Comox, Courtenay, Cumberland, Denman Island, Hornby Island
Wheelchair accessible
Yes
