Social Work and Counselling
Provides support and counselling 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 support groups, one-on-one counselling, spiritual care, crisis intervention, advocacy, and help finding community resources. Short-term therapy is also available through the psychology department.
Services include support groups, one-on-one counselling, spiritual care, crisis intervention, advocacy, and help finding community resources. Short-term therapy is also available through the psychology department.
4500 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC V6H 3N1
BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre
Application process
Self-referral or referrals from a health care team, physician, other staff, and community agency accepted.
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
Statutory holiday and weekend hours 07:30 - 19:30; page the after-hours phone line.
Languages
English
Languages Note
Interpreter services are available
Service delivery
In person
Coverage area
Vancouver
Wheelchair accessible
Yes