Child and Adolescent Mental Health - Richmond

Provided by: Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) - Richmond

Service Description

The Child and Adolescents Program (CAP) provides counselling and psychiatric support for children and youth ages 6 to 18 experiencing moderate to severe mental health concerns, except for ADHD and autism. Psychiatric Consultation provides psychiatric assessment and brief follow-up by a psychiatrist for children and youth experiencing mental health concerns. Team Response to Adolescents and Children in Crisis (TRACC) provides emergency intervention for children and youth who are at moderate to high risk of suicide. Referral from a doctor is required for psychiatric consultation; self-referral accepted for other programs. Services offered in Cantonese, English, Mandarin, and Spanish. Serves Richmond. Hours are 8:30 am to 5:30 pm Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, and 9 am to 7 pm Thursdays. Self-referrals can access walk-in intake, which is available between 9 am to 3 pm on Thursdays; no appointment required.

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