Early Psychosis Intervention Program - For young adults experiencing a first psychotic episode - Kootenay Boundary
Mental Health - Adult & Senior
Provided by Interior Health
For young adults aged 19 and above living in the Kootenay Boundary area (Castlegar, Crawford Bay & East Shore, Grand Forks, Kaslo, Nakusp, Nelson & Salmo, and Trail). Rural locations may have limited services. This is one of four catchment areas for the Early Psychosis Intervention Program in the Interior Region.
Provides treatment for First Episode Psychosis, including:
- Psychosis NOS
- Bipolar disorder with psychotic features
- Schizoaffective disorder with psychotic features
- Schizophrenia
- Substance-induced psychosis
Inclusion criteria may include one or more of the following:
- auditory hallucinations
- visual hallucinations or other perceptual disturbance
- thought disturbance
- paranoia or bizarre behaviour
Anyone can refer including self-referral.
After Hours 24 hours a day call Regional Mental Health Crisis Line at no charge 1-888-353-2273. This number is provided to clients if they are experiencing increased symptoms outside of office hours. The crisis line provides clients with any emotional support needed and connects clients to various resources in the community including 911.
Location finder: https://www.interiorhealth.ca...
250-304-1846 (Castlegar)
Website: https://www.earlypsychosis.ca/island...
Mental Health and Substance Use Services - 707-10th Street, Castlegar, British Columbia, V1N 2H7
250-814-2241 (Revelstoke)
Queen Victoria Hospital - 1200 Newlands Road, Revelstoke, British Columbia, V0E 2S0
250-357-2277 (Salmo)
311 Railway Avenue, Salmo, British Columbia
250-227-9006 (Crawford Bay / East Shore)
East Shore Community Health Centre - 15985 Highway 3A, Crawford Bay, British Columbia, V0B 1E0
250-442-0330 (Grand Forks)
Mental Health and Substance Use Services - 7474-3rd Street, Grand Forks, British Columbia, V0H 1H0
250-353-2291 / 250-353-7691 (Kaslo)
Kaslo Primary Health Services - 673 A Avenue, Kaslo, British Columbia, V0G 1M0
250-265-5253 (Nakusp)
Arrow and Slocan Lakes Mental Health and Addiction Services - 97-1st Avenue N.E., Nakusp, British Columbia, V0G 1R0
250-505-7248 (Nelson)
Mental Health and Substance Use Services - #2nd Floor, 333 Victoria Street, Nelson, British Columbia, V1L 4K3
250-364-6262 (Trail)
Mental Health and Substance Use Services - #Suite 3, 1500 Columbia Street, Trail, British Columbia, V1R 1J9
Service is available in English.
Cost: No cost
Referral options:
- Any source
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Interior Health:
Just the closest matches listed. Click to see more!- Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital Mental Health and Substance Use Nurse
- Acute Adult Inpatient Psychiatry Services
- Psychiatric Services - Interior Health Area
Availability
Service area: Castlegar, Crawford Bay, Grand Forks, Kaslo, Nakusp, Nelson, Salmo, Trail
Service Types Provided
Ways to Access
- Service provided 1:1 in-person
- Service provided at multiple locations
The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.