Access Central - Detox Referral Line
Addictions / Substance Use and Housing / Shelter
Provided by Vancouver Coastal Health
A phone line providing a same-day clinical assessment and personalized substance use care plan if you live or stay in the VCH area.
You will speak with a health-care worker who will screen and collect information about your goals, demographics, substance-use history and other related information. After the screen is completed, the worker will direct you to the service that suits your needs and goals.
Access staff will also provide information about services for adults with substance use challenges. People inquiring about the Addiction Recovery Housing Program will be transferred to the program.
Serves Lions Bay, North Vancouver, Pemberton, Richmond, Squamish, Vancouver, West Vancouver, Whistler, as well as Powell River, and Sunshine Coast communities. If you live in the qathet region, from Saltery Bay to Lund, including Powell River and Texada Island, call qathet Mental Health and Substance Use Services at (604) 485-3354.
Voicemail messages are answered the following morning.
Access staff will also provide information about services for adults with substance use challenges. People inquiring about the Addiction Recovery Housing Program will be transferred to the program.
Serves Lions Bay, North Vancouver, Pemberton, Richmond, Squamish, Vancouver, West Vancouver, Whistler, as well as Powell River, and Sunshine Coast communities. If you live in the qathet region, from Saltery Bay to Lund, including Powell River and Texada Island, call qathet Mental Health and Substance Use Services at (604) 485-3354.
Voicemail messages are answered the following morning.
Toll Free: 1-866-658-1221
Website: http://www.vch.ca/locations-services...
Service is available in English.
Cost: No cost
Referral options:
- Self-referral
- Family physician or nurse practitioner referral
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Vancouver Coastal Health:
Just the closest matches listed. Click to see more!- Downtown Eastside Youth Outreach Team (YOT)
- Sheway - For pregnant women and new mothers with drug and alcohol issues
- Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) - Mental Health Support
Availability
Service area: Gibsons, Lions Bay, North Vancouver, Pemberton, Pender Harbour, Powell River, Richmond, Sechelt, Squamish, Vancouver, West Vancouver, Whistler + show cities
Service Types Provided
Addictions / Substance Use
- Access / Intake for Health Authority Addiction Services: Access / Intake for Addiction Services: Detox / Withdrawal
- Addictions - Recovery Housing
- Health Authority Addiction Services
- Navigation Support - Addiction Services
- Youth Addictions Services
- Detox / Withdrawal: Detox / Withdrawal - Inpatient and Detox / Withdrawal - Outpatient
Ways to Access
- Provided by phone
The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.