Our tertiary mental health services provide specialized care to meet the needs of individuals with serious and persistent mental illness who have not been successfully treated by other programs.
Our tertiary services include:
- Assessment, treatment services focusing on diagnosis, stabilization of acute symptoms not resolved in other settings
- Rehabilitation, stabilization services focusing on psychosocial rehabilitation, recovery in a specialized setting with a longer length of stay than secondary, primary services
Services may have restrictions related to age or residency. The needs of adult and geriatric clients are addressed separately.
These services are free-of-charge.
You can access this service with a referral made by a health care practitioner through Tertiary Mental Health & Addictions Services Central Access & Discharge. You can call them at (604) 714-3771, local 2270 or fax to 1 (888) 857-0371.
Adult Tertiary Mental Health Rehabilitation, Sumac Place, Gibsons
Adult Tertiary Services
Older Adult Assessment and Treatment, Vancouver General Hospital