Kamloops Mental Health & Substance Use

Kamloops Mental Health & Substance Use

If you are 65 years or older and experiencing dementia and/or other mental health or substance use concerns, our multi-disciplinary Seniors Mental Health & Substance Use Services teams can help.

Our teams provide specialized assessments, treatment, care management and community support, as well as caregiver support.

Services may include:

  • Mental health and competency assessments
  • Medication administration, review and monitoring
  • Care coordination and referrals
  • Self-management supports
  • Life skills education and support
  • Family education and support

Resources

Meeting Seniors' Mental Health Care Needs in BC resource document

Meeting Seniors' Mental Health Care Needs in BC resource document

Improving BC’s Care for Persons with Dementia in Emergency Departments and Acute Care Hospitals: Findings and Recommendations (2011)

Improving BC’s Care for Persons with Dementia in Emergency Departments and Acute Care Hospitals: Findings and Recommendations (2011)

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