Not sure if this service is right for you?
Contact our Fraser Health Access Line: Mental Health and Substance Use (Home of Access Central for Substance Use Services). We will help you connect with the service that best fits your needs.
- Call us at 1-833-866-6478 or
- Fill out our online form to request a call from our team. We will call you within 48 hours.
We are open 7 days a week from 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., 365 days a year.
A region-wide service offering evidence-based treatment and ongoing and comprehensive support for individuals with opioid use disorders, including connections to additional health services including other community resources.
Opioid Agonist Treatment services support individuals diagnosed with opioid use disorder. This includes people using prescription opioids (such as oxycodone, hydromorphone and Percocet) or illicit opioids (such as heroin and fentanyl). Treatment is delivered in safe, supervised clinical settings and includes evidence-based medications. In addition, Opioid Agonist Treatment services offer take-home naloxone kits and facilitate connections to other services and community support.
Clients can expect:
- Medication-based treatment, such as buprenorphine/naloxone (Suboxone), methadone and oral morphine (SROM)/Kadian.
- On-going addiction medicine support and monitoring.
- Individualized treatment planning.
- Harm reduction support such as take-home naloxone kits and education on safer use and overdose prevention.
- Connections with health and community supports across the Fraser Region such as referrals and coordination with primary care providers and connections with counselling, mental health services and community supports.
Access
Eligibility
Any individual needing support with opioid use.
Referral
Referral pathways:
- Walk-in at any OAT location
- Calling the Fraser Health Access Line: Mental Health and Substance Use (Home of Access Central for Substance Use Services) (1-833-866-MHSU)
- Calling the OAT location sites directly
Community health care providers can complete the referral forms by calling Fraser Health Access Line: Mental Health and Substance Use (Home of Access Central for Substance Use Services) (1-833-866-MHSU) or by calling clinics directly, as listed below.
For same day service, individuals may also attend a Rapid Access to Addiction Care (RAAC) clinic for assessment, stabilization and referrals. Learn more about RAAC clinics.
Resources
- Opioid treatment infographic
Information on opioid treatment and how it works. - Overdose prevention and response
Become aware of how to prevent, recognize and respond to an overdose.
