Perinatal Counselling Services are for pregnant women or new mothers experiencing or at risk of mental health or substance use concerns. All approaches take into consideration the safety of the mother and infant. Services may include:
Call 310-MHSU (6478) to connect with your local Mental Health & Substance Use centre
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Alison, a harm reduction coordinator with IH, explores how stigma kept her from seeking the help she needed. Read about her journey to wellness.
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Kim’s love of science, curiosity, and empathy for people are what drew her into nursing. Today, she’s a member of IH’s harm reduction team.
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Whether you need mental health or substance use services, help is in your community. Access it in a facility, in-person or virtually.
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Aug. 31 marks IOAD, a day to remember those lost to the toxic drug supply. Explore events in your region and show your support for those still with us.
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Expressions from the Front Lines: A Journey through the Toxic Drug Crisis is a unique art exhibition featuring the work of Interior Health Peers.
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