Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) - Mental Health Support

Provided by Vancouver Coastal Health

Assertive Community Treatment teams provide person-centered, recovery-oriented outreach mental health services.
Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is a team-based, person-centered service delivery model that supports people living with complex mental health or concurrent mental health and substance use disorders in their community.

Provides a client-centered, recovery-oriented mental health service delivery model for clients who have the most serious mental illnesses and complex substance use disorders, have severe functional impairments, and who would benefit from comprehensive, wrap around care.

Referral: This service can be accessed with a referral through the Access and Assessment Centre (AAC), or by a family physician, psychiatrist or nurse practitioner.

604-675-3700

Website: https://act-bc.ca/act-teams/team-page...

Open 365 days a year 8:00AM to 8:00PM

Service is available in English.

Cost: No cost

Referral options:

  • Physician or nurse practitioner referral
  • Health professional referral
  • Health Authority personnel referral
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Availability

Service area: Vancouver Coastal Health Area

Service Types Provided
Addictions / Substance Use
Employment
  • Employment Support
Ways to Access
  • Provided 1:1 in-person

The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.

Pathways does not provide medical advice. If you have an emergency please call 9-1-1. If you require assistance navigating services please call 8-1-1.

For general inquiries or for assistance, please email us:

community-services@pathwaysbc.ca

If you are requesting clinical access to medical Pathways, please provide the following information via the email above:

  1. First Name
  2. Last Name
  3. Email
  4. In which city/town do you work?
  5. What is your role? E.g. Family Physician, Office Staff, Medical Resident
  6. Employer Name (for office staff)
  7. Office Phone

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