Our Substance Use Connections Teams support people who use drugs in both hospital and community settings. Clinicians who support this priority response provide the following services if you present with/or are at risk of overdose: - Short term follow up to support seamless linkages to community based addictions care - Referrals to Opioid Agonist Treatment - Liaison with Addiction Medicine Consultation Services - Assessment & treatment support - Safe discharge planning from hospital settings.
Call 310-MHSU (6478) to connect with your local Mental Health & Substance Use centre
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a referral required?
No
Does your service support those who live on reserve?
Yes
Can this service be offered virtually?
No, this service is provided in hospital or community settings.
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