The Wellness Centre is a state-of-the-art site for people with mental health and substance use concerns.
Located at Royal Columbian Hospital, the Centre features 79 beds and offers many outpatient services, including:
- A mood disorders clinic to support individuals dealing with anxiety, depression or bipolar disorder
- An expanded reproductive psychiatry clinic to help women and their families who need support with mental health concerns related to pregnancy or post-partum
- An expanded adolescent psychiatry clinic for youth aged 13 to 17 diagnosed with depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- A new addictions medicine and substance use clinic for people needing support with their substance use
- An expanded psychiatric urgent referral clinic for people who need urgent assessment but who do not need to be admitted to hospital
- A group therapy clinic to provide support and education in a group setting for patients who have specific clinical concerns such as depression or anxiety
- A neuropsychology clinic for people needing specialized cognitive testing and assessment
- A new electroconvulsive therapy clinic
- An Urgent Care Response Centre
Address Notes
The centre is located within the Mental Health and Substance Use Wellness Centre located at Royal Columbian Hospital.
Parking and Transportation
Public transportation (Bus & Sky Train) available. Limited pay parking available.
Payment methods to purchase parking:
- Pay Station
- hangTag app (through apple app store or google play store)
- hangTag Park + Pay (no app required, see link below)
| Parking rates | HCC Parkade (1500) | MHSU Parkade (69) |
| hangTag Park + Pay |
641500 | 640069 |
| First hour | $5.25 | $5.25 |
| Each additional hour | $3.50 | $3.50 |
| Day rate | $11.25 | $11.25 |
| Evenings | $5.25 | $5.25 |
| 24-hour rate | $16.50 | N/A |
Please note: the 24-hour rate is only valid in the Royal Columbian Hospital Home and Community Care (HCC) parkade and not in the Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) parkade.
*If you have difficulty paying for parking, financial hardship permits may be available on a case-by-case basis. Please talk to your unit social worker for more information or contact Parking Administration at 604-930-5440 (Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.) or email LMCParking@fraserhealth.ca..
Hours of operation
8:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m., seven days a week (including statutory holidays)
Eligibility
Adults with mental health and substance use concerns.
Referral
Referrals are made through the hospital or a mental health and substance use centre. If you would like to access services at the Mental Health and Substance Use Wellness Centre from the community, contact your local community mental health centre or your family doctor. Referrals are not needed for the Urgent Care Response Centre.