Youth Central Addiction Intake Team (CAIT) - Vancouver CYMH and Substance Use Services
Addictions / Substance Use and Services for Youth
Provided by Vancouver Coastal Health
Coordinates admissions into VCH contracted residential substance use beds, ensuring that clients are being matched to the most appropriate treatment facility that can meet their individual needs.
The Youth Central Addiction Intake Team (CAIT) is a free youth substance use service which is designed to meet the needs of youth struggling with substance use. CAIT provides support in connecting youth to prevention services, counselling, withdrawal management options, treatment options, as well as the
services of an intensive case management team.
CAIT also coordinates referrals into youth VCH contracted residential substance use beds, ensuring that clients are being matched to the most appropriate treatment facilities and services to meet their individual needs. The CAIT referral package for Peak House, Young Bears Lodge and the VCH Day Treatment Program can be found on the website.
CAIT can be contacted with questions regarding services or to learn about options for youth struggling with substance use. Clients can self-refer.
CAIT also coordinates referrals into youth VCH contracted residential substance use beds, ensuring that clients are being matched to the most appropriate treatment facilities and services to meet their individual needs. The CAIT referral package for Peak House, Young Bears Lodge and the VCH Day Treatment Program can be found on the website.
CAIT can be contacted with questions regarding services or to learn about options for youth struggling with substance use. Clients can self-refer.
604-209-3705
Toll Free: 1-866-658-1221
Public email: cait.youth@vch.ca
Website: https://www.vch.ca/en/service/central...
#358, 1669 East Broadway, Vancouver, British Columbia, V5N 1V9
Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday 9:30AM to 7:30PM
Service is available in English.
Cost: No cost
Referral options:
- Self-referral
- Health professional referral
Details: Done by a community counselor/Health care professional in collaboration with the client
Referral Forms
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Vancouver Coastal Health:
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- Community Health Centres - Evergreen Community Health Centre - Addiction Services
- Vancouver Addictions Matrix Program (VAMP)
Availability
Service area: Vancouver Coastal Health Area + show cities
Service Types Provided
Addictions / Substance Use
- Access / Intake for Health Authority Addiction Services: Access / Intake for Addiction Services - Youth
- Addiction Counselling: Addiction Counselling - First Nations and Addiction Counselling - Youth
- Addiction Treatment - Residential: For Youth
- Addiction Treatment - Day Programs: For Youth
- Health Authority Addiction Services: Addiction Services - Youth
- Navigation Support - Addiction Services
Services for Youth
- Access / Intake for Addiction Services - Youth
- Navigation Support - Addiction Services
- Counselling - Child & Youth: Addiction Counselling - Youth
- Addiction Treatment - Residential: For Youth
- Addiction Treatment - Day Programs: For Youth
Ways to Access
- Provided at home
- Provided at multiple locations
The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.