About Us

BC Mental Health & Addiction Services (BCMHAS), an agency of the Provincial Health Services Authority, provides specialized provincial tertiary mental health services to the citizens of British Columbia. Programs include: Adult Tertiary Psychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatric Services, Child & Adolescent Mental Health, Women’s Reproductive Mental Health as well as the Provincial Specialized Eating Disorders Program for children and youth located at the BC Children’s Hospital. The agency also has a significant province-wide role in advancing best practices in mental health through research and knowledge exchange.

Our programs are accredited through the Canadian Council on Health Services.