Adult Mental Health and Substance Use Services - Westcoast

Addictions / Substance Use and Mental Health - Adult & Senior

Provided by Island Health

Provides a single access point for individuals seeking adult mental health and substance use services in the Westcoast area, including Tofino, Ucluelet and surrounding regions.
Services Provided
  • Screening, assessment and short term consultations
  • Education on and referrals to the most appropriate services, teams or community resources
  • Connection to services such as counselling, case management, psychiatry, substance use supports and withdrawal management (detox), as well as navigation for family members of the client
How to Access Services
  • Available for individuals aged 19+ years old who are living in the Westcoast area (Tofino, Ucluelet and surrounding)
  • Those living with moderate to severe mental health or addiction issues can self-refer by calling to schedule an appointment with our assessment team at 250-726-1282, who will then arrange appointments with the appropriate services
  • Accepts referrals from individuals, clinicians, community agencies and health and social services professionals
Crisis and Emergency Services: The Community Response Team provides urgent response for adults who may be suicidal or in a psychiatric crisis through the 24-Hour Vancouver Island Crisis Line 1-888-494-3888.

Find additional information, resources and tools to support your well-being on the Island Health Mental Health and Substance Use Resources page.

250-726-1282

Website: https://www.islandhealth.ca/our...

272 Main Street, PO Box 277, Ucluelet, British Columbia, V0R 3A0

Hours of Operation:
Ucluelet Office Hours: Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Tofino Walk-in Times at Tofino Hospital: Tuesdays from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Ucluelet Walk-in Times at Ucluelet office (272 Main Street): Thursdays from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Wheelchair accessible.

Service is available in English.

Cost: No cost

Referral options:

  • Social worker referral
  • Community service organization referral
  • Self-referral
  • Physician or nurse practitioner referral
  • Health professional referral
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Availability

Service area: Gold River, Tahsis, Tofino, Ucluelet

Service Types Provided
Addictions / Substance Use
Mental Health - Adult & Senior
Ways to Access
  • Provided 1:1 in-person
  • Provided at a single location
  • Provided by phone

The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.

Pathways does not provide medical advice. If you have an emergency please call 9-1-1. If you require assistance navigating services please call 8-1-1.

For general inquiries or for assistance, please email us:

community-services@pathwaysbc.ca

If you are requesting clinical access to medical Pathways, please provide the following information via the email above:

  1. First Name
  2. Last Name
  3. Email
  4. In which city/town do you work?
  5. What is your role? E.g. Family Physician, Office Staff, Medical Resident
  6. Employer Name (for office staff)
  7. Office Phone

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