Virtual Substance Use and Psychiatry Service

Virtual Substance Use and Psychiatry Service

Virtual Substance Use and Psychiatry Service

Provides Indigenous people in BC access to specialists in addictions medicine and psychiatry through video conferencing or in a health centre or client's home.

Clients work with their care providers to choose a location for the appointments. Referral providers are encouraged to attend appointments to provide local knowledge for care planning and continued client support.
Proximity
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Proximity
Units: Kilometers
Origin Coordinates
Value in decimal degrees. Use dot (.) as decimal separator.
Eligibility
All people in BC who identify as being Indigenous, and to their family members even if they are non-status.
Application process
Appointment and referral from health and wellness providers, Knowledge Keepers, Elders, or health professionals required. See website for detailed information and instructions.
Program fee
Free Service
Mon
09:00 - 17:00
Tue
09:00 - 17:00
Wed
09:00 - 17:00
Thu
09:00 - 17:00
Fri
09:00 - 17:00
Substance use and addiction hours as noted. Psychiatry hours: Mon - Fri, 09:30 - 15:00.
Languages
English
Service delivery
Telephone
Coverage area
BC