Substance Use Program - Westshore-Western Communities (WC-SUP) - MHSU
Addictions / Substance Use
Provided by Island Health
Substance use treatment and support services.
WC-SUP consists of a continuum of services for people who are interested in changing their use of substances and want support. They provide a single access point for individuals seeking adult mental health and substance use services. These services include:
- Addiction medicine treatment for any substance use disorders including opiates, alcohol, benzodiazepines, stimulants, cocaine, GHB etc. This includes safe supply prescribing during clinic hours
- Access to an MHSU Clinician for short-term counselling (during clinic and/or outreach hours)
- Access to a Peer Support Worker who can support with transportation, advocacy, etc. (during clinic or outreach hours)
- Access to psychoeducational groups for substance use and mental health
- Access to Harm Reduction supplies and naloxone
- Access to drug testing via Substance (UVic)
- Referrals to other community services and resources
Individuals are eligible if they live in the Western communities (Langford, Sooke, Colwood, Metchosin, View Royal), have expressed interest in changing their substance use and would like support.
250-589-5384 | 250-370-5799
Website: https://www.islandhealth.ca/our...
#206, 582 Goldstream Ave, Victoria, British Columbia
Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM.
Service is available in English.
Cost: No cost
Referral options:
- Self-referral
- Physician or nurse practitioner referral
Details: Referral is not required, but you can self-refer or be referred by a physician (referral faxed to MHSU CARES).
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Island Health:
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Availability
Service area: Langford, Sooke, Victoria
Service Types Provided
- Addiction Counselling: Addiction Counselling (Adult)
- Health Authority Addiction Services: Addiction Services (Adult)
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD): Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) Treatment
- Harm Reduction: Drug Checking and Safer Sex Supplies
- Navigation Support: Addiction Services
- Opioid Treatment (OAT)
- Outreach Services
- Stimulant Use Treatment
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.