BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services works with regional health authorities and key stakeholders to ensure BC adults have access to specialized mental health and substance use services they need, when they need them, regardless of where they live.
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- Provincial, specialized inpatient and outpatient services for adults with complex mental health and substance use issues including:
- Forensic psychiatric services for people involved with the criminal justice system
- Health services for inmates incarcerated in provincial correctional facilities
Provincial planning and capacity building
- Provincial planning and development of frameworks, guidelines, standards and pathways
- Capacity building through the provision of expertise and education
- Prevention, promotion & health literacy
Provincial services
BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services provides a diverse range of specialized, provincial, one-of-a-kind health mental health and substance use services for people with complex needs across the province. Services include:
- Burnaby Centre for Mental Health and Addiction
- Correctional Health Services
- Forensic Psychiatric Services
- Heartwood Centre for Women
- Ashnola at The Crossing
- BC Psychosis
- Provincial substance use treatment beds
- Rehabilitation & Recovery Program
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Leading provincial change
In addition to delivering these clinical services, BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services provides provincial leadership for system-wide improvement through its work in:
