Offers transitional accommodation for people discharged from St. Paul's Hospital in need of short-term shelter as an alternative to the streets, or as an interim space to bridge transition back into the community. Length of stay is typically 24 - 72 hours.
The shelter is staffed 24-hours and includes meals, centralized social area, laundry, phone, computer access, and secure storage for belongings. Clients are also provided with access to primary care, income support, counselling, specialist care, Aboriginal healing programs, and referrals to community services.
The shelter is staffed 24-hours and includes meals, centralized social area, laundry, phone, computer access, and secure storage for belongings. Clients are also provided with access to primary care, income support, counselling, specialist care, Aboriginal healing programs, and referrals to community services.
1081 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1Y6
St. Paul's Hospital
Located in the courtyard at St. Paul's Hospital; accessible via the Thurlow laneway.
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Application process
Patients are referred through the St. Paul's Hospital emergency department or at time of hospital discharge.
Languages
English
Service delivery
In person
Coverage area
Vancouver
Wheelchair accessible
Yes
