Mental Health Emergency Services - Mental Health Car
Provided by: Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) - Richmond
Service Description
Provides intervention to individuals in Richmond (including Vancouver Airport) for mental health crisis/emergency situations, in response to calls from health care professionals, clients, family members, and the general public. Staffed by a mental health nurse and a specially trained RCMP officer. Services include mobile response for crisis assessment and resolution, accompaniment to local emergency departments, and referrals to mental health teams, health care professionals, or other agencies; hours are 11 am to 10 pm, seven days a week. A joint service between Vancouver Coastal Health and Richmond RCMP.
Service Location
- Physical address:n/a, Richmond BCMailing address:Richmond Hospital, Richmond, BC V6Y 1A2