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Child & Youth Mental Health (CYMH)

Children, youth and families can attend a CYMH intake clinic for an intake interview that will take about 45-90 minutes. Upon completion of this interview, you will be provided with information and details about the next steps and what to expect in the process.
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  • Squamish Intake, 604-892-1400​

  • Whistler Intake, 604-894-2091

  • Pemberton Intake, 604-894-2091

 

​*no referral required

*call to confirm intake days/hours

*Sea to Sky communities can be found under "Vancouver Coastal" Region
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Sea to Sky Community Services (SSCS)

SSCS provides over 40 social service programs, which strengthen individuals and build healthier communities throughout the Sea to Sky Corridor.
 
SSCS provides high quality programs throughout our region to enhance the lives of residents at every age and stage of life.
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  • Affordable housing for low to moderate income earners

  • Early childhood care and education

  • Social supports

  • Subsidized counselling

  • Mental health services

  • Youth programs

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Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)

Adult Community Mental Health and Substance Use Service is available to anyone who is experiencing a mental health concern, living in this community and aged 24 or over.

Programs and services include:

  • Screening, assessment and treatment

  • Psychiatry services

  • Substance Use treatment and supports

  • Individualized case management

  • Individualized one to one therapy and counselling

  • Therapeutic workshops for anxiety, depression, addiction recovery, insomnia, mental wellness

  • Peer Support

  • Referral to other services

Foundry Sea to Sky
 

Foundry is a province-wide network of integrated health and social service centres providing young people, ages 12-24, with a safe and judgement-free environment, where they can feel comfortable asking for help and accessing the services they need.  

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  • Mental Health and Substance Use Support â€‹

  • Walk-In Support

  • Peer Support

  • Youth Hub

  • Ourtreach Support

Squamish Helping Hands Society (SHHS)

SHHS provides non-judgmental, trauma-informed services to adults coping with challenges including low income, mental illness, substance use, health issues and other barriers. 

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  • Emergency shelter

  • Supportive housing (program-based)

  • Drop-in services (washrooms, showers, laundry, clothing, hygiene supplies)

  • Support accessing services

  • Harm Reduction Supplies

  • Wellness programing/classes

  • Hot meals and access to food

  • Pain Management Program (counselling, yoga, massage, physio) 

Whistler Community Services Society (WCSS)

WCSS supports a range of people – wherever they’re at.
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  • Anyone experiencing mental health or substance use challenges.

  • New moms figuring out parenthood.

  • An injured labourer facing a loss of income.

  • Families struggling to make ends meet.

  • Individuals faced with food insecurity.

  • Seasonal workers trying to make friends.

  • Seniors feeling isolated.

  • Bargain hunters looking for low-cost goods.

 
The WCSS caring, supportive outreach team will guide people  to get the support they need.

PearlSpace
 

PearlSpace operates from an intersectional feminist framework to provide inclusive supportive services for individuals and communities.
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PearlSpace is dedicated to preventing violence against women, Two Spirit, gender-diverse, non-binary, trans people, and children/youth by providing inclusive, supportive services to individuals and communities within the Sea to Sky corridor and Stl’atl’imx regions.
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Provides emergency house programs, 24-hour response services, drop-in centres, outreach services, referrals, and advocacy.

Sea to Sky Hospice (+Palliative Care)

Providing support to improve the quality of life for people of all cultures with life limiting illness, their loved ones and the bereaved throughout the Sea to Sky Corridor.
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The Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Sea to Sky Community Hospice offers a range of free programs and services to help community members live well at home, hospital, in long term care or in the Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Sea to Sky Community Hospice unit.
 
Trained volunteers offer practical and emotional support to both clients and families.

  • One on one visiting

  • Bedside Vigil

  • Bereavement Support

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Zero Ceiling
(End Youth Homelessness)

Zero Ceiling is a non-profit committed to ending youth homelessness in BC. Programs serve young people who have experienced homelessness or unstable housing. Zero ceiling helps them access the support they need to succeed: stable housing, employment, life skills education, and mental health support to assist with a healthy transition to adulthood and independent living.
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Learn more about Zero Ceiling's Work 2 Live Program, a 12-month supportive housing program for young people age 19-24 who are experiencing homelessness or precarious housing.

Community Support Resources

Community Services organizations in the Sea to Sky area offer in-person support for mental health and substance use. Find programs for youth, adults, seniors, Indigenous peoples, LGBTQ2S+, newcomers, and more.

Squamish Newcomer Services

The Hotspot is home to Squamish Newcomer Services, which offers various local programs and support for newcomers to Canada adjusting to life in Squamish.​​

Whistler Pemberton Newcomer Services

Providing support for permanent residents, immigrants, new Canadians, refugees, temporary foreign workers, & more, at the Whistler Public Library.​

USER NOTE:  This website is designed to provide general information only. The content and information provided on this site is not intended to provide medical, clinical or professional advice and should not be relied upon in that respect. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care professional with any questions you may have, and before making any decision regarding treatment. Inclusion of resources on this website is not a recommendation or endorsement by the Whistler Blackcomb Foundation and/or the curators of this site. See Terms of Use for further information. If you are in immediate danger or have a medical emergency call 9-1-1. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide call 1-800-784-2433 (1-800-SUICIDE) anywhere in BC, or 9-8-8 (call or text) in Canada. If you feel you are in crisis call the local distress line at 1-866-661-3311 or Mental Health Support Line at 310-6789 (no area code). More Crisis Line numbers can be found under Need Urgent Help at the top of the page.

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