Developmental Disability Mental Health Services (DDMHS)

Disability Services, Mental Health - Adult & Senior, Mental Health - Child & Youth, and Youth Services

Provided by Interior Health

DDMHS is an Interior Health tertiary mental health program. The team provides specialized mental health assessment, consultation and brief treatment to individuals 14 years and older who have both an intellectual developmental disorder and moderate to severe psychiatric concerns. Prior to a specialist referral, it is important that primary and/or secondary services be consulted.


Services Include:
  • initial assessment, psychiatric assessment and treatment, consultation with the client & their support team to review and make treatment recommendations.
  • Direct therapeutic interventions adapted for the client population.
  • Individual and group consultation, client support, education & advocacy.
  • Transition to other community resources & supports.

    • 250-763-4122 (Kelowna - Main Office)

    Website: https://www.interiorhealth.ca...

    #309, 505 Doyle Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1Y 0C5

    Wheelchair accessible.

    250-549-6346 (Vernon)

    1440-14th Avenue, Vernon, British Columbia, V1B 2T1

    778-214-5762 (Penticton)

    740 Carmi Avenue, Penticton, British Columbia, V2A 8P9

    Access on second floor

    250-377-6500 (Kamloops)

    235 Lansdowne Street, Kamloops, British Columbia, V2C 1X8

    250-302-5034 (Williams Lake)

    540 Borland Street, Williams Lake, British Columbia, V1W 4G9

    250-417-2534 (Cranbrook)

    #208, 1212-2nd Street North, Cranbrook, British Columbia, V1C 4T6

    250-304-1228 (Castlegar)

    #709, 10th Street- RM27, Castlegar, British Columbia, V1N 2H7

    250-428-5547 (Creston)

    915 Pine Street, Creston, British Columbia, V0B 1G0

    Service is available in English.

    Cost: No cost

    Referral options:

    • Ministry of Children & Family Development referral
    • Health Authority personnel referral
    • Physician or nurse practitioner referral
    • Health professional referral
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    Availability

    Service area: Interior Health Area

    Service Types Provided
    Disability Services
    Mental Health - Adult & Senior
    Mental Health - Child & Youth
    Youth Services
    Ways to Access
    • Provided 1:1 in-person
    • Provided at multiple locations
    • Provided online: email / video / on-line

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    community-services@pathwaysbc.ca

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