Emergency

Adult Community Support Services at qathet General Hospital

  • 5000 Joyce Ave, Third floor Powell River, BC V8A 5R3
  • Fax:  (604) 485-3303

Need help immediately?

If there is a life-threatening safety concern, please call 9-1-1 or go to the Emergency Department at your nearest hospital.

Suicide prevention hotline: 1-800-784-2433

BC Crisis Line: 310-6789

Kids Help Phone: 1-800-668-6868

Indigenous Crisis and Support Line - KUU-US Crisis Support Line: 1-800-588-8717

Harm reduction: Toward the Heart 

Adult Community Support Services supports adults aged 19 or older with a variety of diagnoses of a serious and persistent mental disorder including; schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, chronic and severe depression that require ongoing support.

Services include 

  • community mental health nurse
  • case management,
  • medication management,
  • community outreach support,
  • vocational rehabilitation,
  • supported independent living,
  • residential support and
  • psychiatric consultation services

How to access

  • Check eligibility

    • People aged 19 and over
    • People experiencing emotional, psychological or psychiatric concerns; living with severe and persistent mental health issues; or struggling with substance use.

  • Contact Central Intake

    Contact qathet Mental Health and Substance Use Services Central Intake for more information about this service.

Mental Health and Substance Use Services at qathet General Hospital

Programs and services to support children, youth, adults, and older adults who live or stay in the qathet region, from Saltery Bay to Lund, including Powell River and Texada Island.

Adult Mental Health Teams

Community-based assessment and treatment for adults who are diagnosed with a serious and persistent major mental disorder and experiencing significant problems that interfere with their functioning in daily life.