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Need help immediately?

If there is an urgent safety concern, please call 9-1-1 or go to emergency at your nearest hospital.

Suicide hotline: 1-800-784-2433

Call BC Crisis Line: 604-310-6789

Kids Help Phone: 1-800-668-6868

KUU-US Crisis Support Line (BC Wide Indigenous Toll Free Crisis and Support Line): 1-800-588-8717

The Child and Youth Mental Health Team at Three Bridges Community Health Centre (West End) serves children, youth and their families with serious mental health difficulties and/or social, emotional or behavioural disturbances. We are committed to early intervention in preventing or moderating serious disorders. However, participation is voluntary.

How to access

  • Check eligibility

    • Children and youth aged 6 to 18 years old
    • Resident of Vancouver
  • Find your team

    Find a location for a support team for children and youth aged 6 to 18 years old. The city has been divided into catchment areas for better and closer support. You should confirm your address with the clinic to ensure you are within the correct catchment area.

    Find your team

     

Hours of operation

Currently closed
  • Monday:   9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday:   9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday:   9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Thursday:   9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Friday:   9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Saturday:   Closed
  • Sunday:   Closed

Walk-in intakes are accepted on Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

What to expect

Our clinics and programs of mental health professionals provide services including:

  • assessment and referral to appropriate services,
  • connecting with resources,
  • consultation,
  • therapy, psychiatry, groups and
  • education.

We are sensitive to the diversity of all families and have access to interpreters as needed. Our services are free-of-charge and voluntary.

Learn about the intake process

An illustration of a child with their parent using an mental health intake service

Resources

VGH UBC Hospital Foundation

Made possible by the generosity of the Alan and Gwendoline Pyatt Foundation.

Three Bridges Community Health Centre (West End)

Three Bridges Community Health Centre works with community organizations and health care providers, such as your family doctor, to keep people and communities healthy.

Child & Youth Mental Health Intake ages 6 to 18

Child and Youth Mental Health Intake services support children, youth and their families with serious mental health difficulties and/or social, emotional or behavioural disturbances.