Article | What’s it like being a recreation therapist at Forensic Psychiatric Hospital? Learn more about the unique role of recreation therapists in the forensic psychiatric setting. 11 Mar 2025 Category Recreation activities may seem like all fun and games, but to …

Article | Nurse immunizers help protect colleagues, clients and communities from COVID-19 Since the arrival of the COVID-19 vaccine in B.C., one of the biggest considerations in planning the rollout has been staffing – ensuring that the right people are trained to …

Article | BCMHSUS leading the way in concurrent disorders education BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services​ is hosting the fifth annual B.C. Concurrent Disorders Conference on April 10 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 28 Mar 2025 Registration is now open for the B.C. …

Article | Community Transition Teams expand to support more British Columbians leaving Corrections More people will get mental-health and substance-use support when leaving correctional centres as BCMHSUS and the provincial government create new and expanded …

Page | Correctional Health Services Careers Correctional Health Services Careers Correctional Health Services (CHS) is a province-wide, specialized service providing care for clients who are incarcerated in one of British Columbia’s ten correctional facilities. …

Page | Governance Governance We care for some of the most vulnerable and mentally ill people in British Columbia. The legislation and governing bodies described in this section help make sure we provide safe, high-quality care while protecting people's dignity, …

Landing page | Careers Join PHSA in our fulfilling and meaningful work, supporting people across British Columbia to live healthy, purposeful lives. … Join PHSA in our fulfilling and meaningful work, supporting people across British Columbia to live healthy, purposeful …

Page | Patient Experience & Community Engagement Patient Experience & Community Engagement We want to ensure that patients are active partners in their health journey. We seek to do this by amplifying the voices of those with lived experience. Get involved as a …

Page | Disrupting Stigma and Discrimination Disrupting Stigma and Discrimination Learn about the work we're doing to reduce stigma and discrimination. Stigma pushes people into the shadows. It isolates groups that are under-served. This often results in barriers …

Page | Bridging evidence and practice Bridging evidence and practice Learn about the knowledge translation and exchange activities at BCMHSUS. At BCMHSUS, we recognize that research – or evidence more broadly – doesn’t exist in a vacuum. To make meaningful …