1. Name of Service
Northern Health Early Psychosis Intervention
2. Address of Service
1308 Alward St.
Prince George
Phone: 250-645-7430
Fax: 250-645-8039
Email address: epi@northernhealth.ca
3. Hours of Service:
Monday to Friday, 8:00AM-4:00PM
After Hours: If you are experiencing an emergency, clients or family members are urged to contact a crisis line (1-888-353-2273) or attend the nearest emergency department.
4. Who Can Receive Services?
Age range
12 - 45 years of age
Type of psychosis or disorders
First Episode Psychosis or any of the following that suggests a person may be at developing psychosis:
- apparent changes in behaviour, thoughts and emotions
- family history of psychosis
- recent deterioration in daily functioning
Catchment areas served
- Northern Health Region (supporting communities inclusive and between Houston, Haida-Gwaii, Atlin, and Kitimat)
5. Do I Need a Referral?
Referrals are accepted from any source, including self.
6. Intake Description
Once a referral is received, a mental health clinician will connect with the individual or referral source within 48 hours. After assessment, the clinician will triage and determine the client's access to a psychiatrist.
7. Program Description:
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