Page | Heartwood Centre for Women Heartwood Centre for Women We treat addiction using a whole-person approach. We look at people's substance use, mental illness, chronic health conditions, triggers, history of trauma, and more. Make a referral to the Heartwood …

Page | Trauma-Informed Practice Trauma-Informed Practice BC Mental Health and Substances Use Services (BCMHSUS) use trauma-informed practices for the safety of our patients and clients. Trauma is often closely tied to substance use, mental illness, stigma, …

Page | Forensic Psychiatric Regional Clinics & Programs Forensic Psychiatric Regional Clinics & Programs The forensic psychiatric regional clinics and programs help people who have come into contact with the law and live with significant mental health and …

Article | BCMHSUS & BC Mental Health Foundation: Working for Better Health The BC Mental Health Foundation is making critical contributions to BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services to help drive improvements in mental health and substance use care in our …

Page | Community Transition Teams Community Transition Teams The community transition teams (CTTs) provide comprehensive care coordination and peer support to ensure seamless transitions for clients after release from provincial custody. The teams support …

Page | Getting Help Getting Help If you are living with a mental health or substance use disorder, you are not alone. In an emergency or crisis Speak with someone immediately if you are in a crisis or an emergency, or worried that you or someone else is at risk …

Page | Indigenous-Specific Careers Indigenous-Specific Careers BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services is committed to being a place where Indigenous people are welcomed, supported and valued. A place where, alongside western medicine, Indigenous healing is …

Page | Research Challenge Research Challenge The BCMHSUS Research Challenge is an opportunity for direct care staff to form a practice-based question and answer it through research. Participants form research teams and we support them to conduct a small-scale …

Page | Join the community Join the community Help us improve the well-being of people with mental health or substance use issues. We invite your research applications. SVG Become a member of the BCMHSUS Research Institute BCMHSUS research investigators: Are …

Page | Research Institute Research Institute We aim to transform patient and client care throughout British Columbia. Through research, we aim to transform care and treatment for: People with mental health and substance use issues People who have been …