Provides services promoting wellness and positive outcomes for patients and families affected by chronic kidney disease following timely identification of kidney disease and earlier intervention. Hemodialysis (in-center) is when the dialysis procedure for admitted and outpatients is done in a hospital setting.
Resources
Patient Information - Anxiety
Patient Information - Depression
Patient Information - Mental Health Act
Patient Information - Substance Use
How to Respond to an Opioid Overdose
Help Lines
Mobile Apps / Virtual Treatment
Addressing Stigma
Substance Information - Alcohol
Substance Information - Cannabis
Resources for Families Affected by Substance Use
Overdose Prevention / Harm Reduction
Opioid Agonist Treatment
Peer Education and Training
OAT Clinics / Providers
Youth Substance Use Treatment Application
Mental Health Community Counselling and Treatment Services
Mental Health Crisis and Hospital Services
Mental Health Specialty Services
Mental Health Treatment Support and Recovery Services
Substance Use Services
Substance Use Day Treatment-Vernon
Substance Use Day Treatment-Penticton
Substance Use Day Treatment-Kelowna
Substance Use Day Treatment-Kamloops
Substance Use Services Overview
Mental Health Services Directory
MHSU Centres
Frequently Asked Questions
Does your service support those who live on reserve?
Yes
Is a referral required?
Yes
Can this service be offered virtually?
No
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