Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) - Vancouver

Delivers health care and support services through a network of health centres, hospitals, primary care clinics, residential care homes, and other facilities. Services include home and community care, mental health and substance use, health protection, public health, acute care, and other specialized programs. Free Take Home Naloxone Kits (Narcan) used to reverse the effects of overdoses from opioids (like fentanyl, heroin, methadone, morphine, and oxycodone), are available at all hospitals, public health units, mental health and substance use offices, and other facilities throughout the health authority region. Also offers Neighbourhood Needle Recovery Program in partnership with PHS Community Services Society; see that agency's listings for details. Responsible for service delivery on behalf of Ministry of Health (MOH). Office hours are 8:30 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday.