Latest Community Service Updates

GLA:D Learning Network - Managing Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis Education Sessions [GLA:D Canada] (Province-wide)
Medical Transportation Supplement [Government of British Columbia] (Province-wide)
2SLGBTQIA Youth Mental Health Group [Alongside You] (Province-wide)

Community Services News & Events

Alcohol Awareness Month: Finding Support and Resources with Pathways BC

April marks Alcohol Awareness Month, a time to prioritize understanding the impacts of alcohol on our well-being. Excessive drinking can lead to serious health issues and accidents. Our directory provides a range of support services to promote understanding and encourage healthy behaviours.


Click here to find options for connecting to care.
Y Mind Groups Program
The YMCA-YWCA Y Mind Groups group sessions!
There are Teen groups at our Victoria Downtown and Westhills location. Participants get a free Y gym membership during the program.
Interested participants must register in advance for an online information session which is followed up with an intake meeting with one of the group facilitators.
Online registration for information/intake sessions is available here: YMCA-YWCA of Vancouver Island Online Services (activecommunities.com)

New! Opioid Treatment Access Line

Opioid Treatment Access Line is a dedicated service designed to support individuals seeking immediate access to opioid agonist treatment (OAT). This resource connects people to same-day treatment options, including methadone, Suboxone, and other forms of medication-assisted therapy.

The Opioid Treatment Access Line is staffed by experienced professionals who provide guidance, referrals, and support to individuals navigating opioid use treatment options. Whether you are looking for help for yourself, a loved one, or a client, this service ensures rapid access to the care and treatment needed.

For more details, click here or call the Opioid Treatment Access Line at [1-833-804-8111] to speak with a support specialist.

How to use the Pathways website


How to use the search directory:
Are you looking for community services and programs on our website? We have created a short informational video to help you find resources quickly.

Pathways does not provide medical advice. If you have an emergency please call 9-1-1. If you require assistance navigating services please call 8-1-1.

For general inquiries or for assistance, please email us:

community-services@pathwaysbc.ca

If you are requesting clinical access to medical Pathways, please provide the following information via the email above:

  1. First Name
  2. Last Name
  3. Email
  4. In which city/town do you work?
  5. What is your role? E.g. Family Physician, Office Staff, Medical Resident
  6. Employer Name (for office staff)
  7. Office Phone

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