Mental Health and Substance Use Crisis Response - Nakusp (Arrow and Slocan Lakes)

Responds to those experiencing an acute mental health or substance use crisis with the primary focus to engage with and connect clients to services.

Provides crisis intervention, including assessment and linkages to appropriate community and hospital resources. 

During office hours, call the Arrow and Slocan Lakes Mental Health and Substance Use Centre in Nakusp 250-265-5253 or the single access line: 310- MHSU (6478)

When the office is closed call:

  • Arrow Lakes Hospital (Nakusp): 250-265-3622
    or Edgewood Community Health Centre: 250-269-7313
    or Slocan Community Health Centre: 250-358-7911
  • Interior Crisis Line Network:1-888-353-CARE (2273)

Address / Contact Info

Interior Health Nakusp (Arrow and Slocan Lakes) Mental Health and Substance Use Services
Arrow Lakes Hospital 97 - 1st Avenue NE Nakusp, BCV0G 1R0
Mailing address:
Box 87
Nakusp, BC
V0G 1R0

Phone Numbers

Nakusp MHSU Office: (250) 265-5253
MHSU Single Access #: 310-MHSU (6478)
Fax: (250) 265-5250

Hours of Operation

Nakusp MHSU Office: Monday to Friday: 8:30am - 4:30pm,
Closed 12 - 1pm

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This program was last updated on: 04 Jul 2023.