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Greater Victoria

1. Name of Service

Victoria Early Psychosis Intervention Program

2. Address of Service

Royal Jubilee Hospital
2328 Trent St
Victoria, BC
V8R 4Z3

Phone: 250-889-4284
Fax: 250-370-8199

3. Hours of Service:

Monday to Friday from 8:30am – 4:30pm

4. Who Can Receive Services?

Age range13-35 years of age
Type of psychosis or disorders
  • Psychotic Disorders
  • Mood Disorders (if there are psychotic features)
Catchment areas servedGreater Victoria
Other criteriaNo significant period of treatment already received.
We try to work with people in their first 3 years of treatment.

5. Do I Need a Referral?

Anyone can refer including self-referral

6. Program Description: 

Basic early psychosis services provided include:

  Complete assessment of symptoms and physical functioning
  Medication management
  Case manager
  Family support and education
  Client education
  Treatment of problems in living and other mental health issues

In addition to these basic early intervention services more comprehensive services may be offered including:

  Groups (In Partnership with Wellness Day Program)
  Public education regarding early identification and intervention
  Cognitive assessments and rehabilitation
  Vocational rehab programs
  Medication side effect monitoring, healthy living programs
  Alumni programs

Download the Victoria EPI brochure.