Brief Intervention Unit - Vancouver General Hospital

Mental Health - Adult & Senior

Provided by Vancouver Coastal Health

This unit responds to the needs of the adult psychiatric patient in crisis.
The emphasis of our program is on crisis management, brief psychotherapy re-stabilization, and seamless return to the community. The interdisciplinary team discusses and makes recommendations and treatment plans for every patient at rounds each morning.

Focused on clients who require longer-term, intensive treatment to return to their community. The length of stay is approximately 5-12 days.

Hour of Operation: Open Monday through Friday, closed Saturday, open Sunday, 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

604-675-3740

Joseph & Rosalie Segal & Family Health Centre - #Segal 5th floor, 803 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Z 1N1

Service is available in English.

Cost: No cost

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Availability

Service area: Vancouver

Service Types Provided
Ways to Access
  • Service provided 1:1 in-person
  • Service provided at a single location

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