Early Psychosis Intervention Program - For young adults experiencing a first psychotic episode - East Kootenay

Mental Health - Adult & Senior

Provided by Interior Health

Provides early identification and treatment for first episode of psychosis. For residents (aged 19-30) living in the east kootenay region (with flexibility).
Provides early intervention for schizophrenia spectrum, bipolar psychosis, and brief psychotic episodes. For young adults aged 19-30 living in the East Kootenay area. This is one of four catchment areas for the Early Psychosis Intervention Program in the Interior Region.

For young adults aged 19-30 living in Cranbrook, Creston, Golden, Fernie, Kimberley, Elkford and Sparwood. Services may include:
  • Bridging youth and adult mental health services
  • Care coordination & referrals
  • Linking community services with hospital
  • Community education
  • Treatment for first episode psychosis (including psychosis NOS, psychosis NYD, Bipolar, Schizoaffective, & Schizophrenia)
  • Support & Recovery Services


Anyone can refer including self-referral.

After Hours 24 hours a day call Regional Mental Health Crisis Line at no charge 1-888-353-2273. This number is provided to clients if they are experiencing increased symptoms outside of office hours. The crisis line provides clients with any emotional support needed and connects clients to various resources in the community including 911.

Location finder: https://www.interiorhealth.ca...

250-417-3536

Cranbrook Mental Health Unit - #2, 926 Baker Street, Cranbrook, British Columbia

Service is available in English.

Cost: No cost

Referral options:

  • Self-referral
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Service area: Cranbrook, Creston, Elkford, Fernie, Golden, Kimberley, Sparwood

Service Types Provided
Ways to Access
  • Provided 1:1 in-person

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