Access / Crisis Services
Access/Crisis Services provides a point of entry for all adult Mental Health and Substance Use Services in the Nanaimo area, as well as emergency crisis response 24 hours a day 7 days a week.
Program name (alternate): MHSU Access / Crisis Services
Address / Contact Info
Island Health
203-2000 Island Highway North (Brooks Landing Mall)
Nanaimo V9S 5W3
Phone Numbers
Phone: (250) 739-5710
Fax: (250) 755-3310
Hours of Operation
Regular hours: 24 Hour Crisis Line: 1.888.494.3888
Walk-in hours: Crisis counselling walk-in 10 a.m. to 6:15 p.m., Monday to Friday. No appointment necessary
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Service Details
| Regional Centres Served | Gabriola, Lantzville, Nanaimo, Parksville |
|---|---|
| Cost structure | MSP |
| Program fee notes | Services are free of charge |
| Referral protocol | self, physician, specialist, health professional |
| Referral criteria | Members of the public, community agencies or physicians can access services in person, by phone or by fax |
| Languages spoken | English |
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This program was last updated on: 10 May 2017.
