Health
(Mental)

Reference # 190
Birchwood Place
3183 Kofoed Drive Terrace, BC V8G 3P8
Phone: 250-635-2171
Fax: 250-632-4995
Contact: Central Enrollment Unit - Automated

Mental Health & Addictions residential and supportive recovery services for adults with servere and persistent mental illness. Offers a structured environment, staffed 24/7, providing Life Skills Training, Residential Services, Recreational Therapy and Supportive Recovery. Referral through Mental Health.


Reference # 130
Crisis Center (Suicide Prevention)
Phone: 1-800-Suicide (1-800-784-2433)
www.crisiscentre.bc.ca/

Our Mission: The Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Centre of BC (Crisis Centre) is a non-profit, volunteer organization committed to helping people help themselves and others deal with crisis.


Reference #68
Employee Assistance Program
3rd Floor Century House 330-370 City Centre
Phone: 250-632-5564
Toll Free: 1-800-663-1142
Contact: Dr. P. Meuser/ Dr. Christina Grant/ Edward Epp

The EAP program is provided by the major industries, Municipality, School Board, etc. to bring 2 psychologists and a counsellor into Kitimat on a regular basis. Appointments are made by calling the toll-free number.


Reference #134
Kitimat Mental Health & Addiction Services
920 South Lahakas, Kitimat, BC, V8C 2S3
Phone: 250-632-3181
Contacts: Fatima Reynolds, Andrea Cherchas, Darri O'Neill,
David Almost, Rhonda Levesque

The Mental Health & Addiction Services provides a holistic, client centered approach to treatment. Mental Health services are for individuals over the age of 18 years, and the Addiction Services are for both Adults and Youth.


Reference # 166
Mental Health Information Line
270 City Centre Kitimat, BC, V8C 2H7
Phone: 1-800-661-2121 Automated - computerized
Web Site: www.heretohelp.bc.ca

Information line providing taped messages on schizophrenia, depression, manic depression, eating disorders, Alzheimer's disease, and anxiety disorders.


Reference # 199
Psychiatric Unit
Mills Memorial Hospital
4720 Haugland Ave. Terrace V8G 2W7
Phone: 250-635-2211

Regional psychiatric unit with 10 beds. Physician referral needed for admission

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