PROVIDER TOOLKIT
Sea to Sky Safety Net Provider Toolkit features optional resources to support busy health care providers who are working in the space of mental health and substance use.
Welcome to Sea to Sky Safety Net - a mental health and substance use resource hub that pulls together local and reliable information to help bolster mental wellness and community resilience. The goal of Sea to Sky Safety Net is to eliminate stigma by building awareness of community support services, and encouraging people to reach out for help.
Sea to Sky Safety Net can be a useful tool for providers in the Sea to Sky Corridor when building wrap around support networks for clients. You will also find useful resources on this provider page to gain an awareness of local services, advance cross-community working relationships, and find professional development opportunities for yourself or your team.
These tools are here to support MHSU providers in delivering an every door is the right door model of care. Through connecting, screening, and collaboration, care providers and clients can work together to establish the most appropriate options when building a treatment plan that will affect the greatest likelihood of improvement. Together, teams can streamline services in an effort to provide the best possible experience for the client and foster a community where everyone has equitable access to services.
Explore the Quick Links section of this page to find specialized mental health and substance use information, client handouts, webinars, and professional development opportunities.
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Provider "Quick Links"
Find downloadable literature, client handouts, professional development opportunities and more.
BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services (BCMHSU)
Clinical and professional resources.
As a provincial service, we're committed to sharing our expertise and experience with other health professionals who are also treating people with mental health and substance use issues.
bcmhsus.ca/health-professionals/clinical-professional-resources
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Compass Mental Health (Child/Youth)
Supporting community care providers to deliver the best mental health and substance use care close to home. Compass is a province-wide service to improve access to evidence-based care for all BC children and youth living with mental health and substance use concerns. Who Can Use the Service? Compass is available to community care providers working with children and youth with mental health and substance use concerns, such as primary care providers, specialist physicians, mental health clinicians, Foundry clinicians, and concurrent disorders/substance use clinicians.
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Mental Health Commission of Canada
The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) leads the development and dissemination of innovative programs and tools to support the mental health and wellness of Canadians.
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Pathways, Sea to Sky
Pathways, Sea to Sky is a comprehensive community health care service directory that was created in partnership with the GPSC, Sea to Sky Division of Family Practice and is supported by Whistler Community Services Society. Pathways, Sea to Sky is an excellent 'go to' site for providers to find trusted Community, Provincial and National resources and wrap around services to support all aspects of health and wellbeing of clients and patients. This service is easy to navigate with extensive filtering capabilities.
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eMentalHealth
eMentalHealth.ca provides anonymous, confidential and trustworthy information and is a non-profit initiative of the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO).
Features include:
Mental Health directory of services and organizations
Info Sheets on a variety of mental health conditions and topics
Screening Tools
Information about the latest mental health news.
Research directory
Make every door, the right door in the S2S.
Screen in, not out:
~ Harness the power of that first touch point with someone who is reaching out for help.
~ Work collaboratively to build the most effective wrap around supports that will provide the greatest likelihood of improvement.