Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Program
Mental Health - Adult & Senior
Provided by Providence Health
The outpatient Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Program provides treatment to patients with psychiatric disorders.
The outpatient Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Program serves patients with psychiatric disorders. Some conditions that see the most benefit from ECT include:
- Major depression
- Depression due to medical/neurological conditions
- Bipolar disorder
They offer this therapy when first diagnosed, or as a treatment for an ongoing condition. This treatment can help maintain wellness, or achieve remission in specific conditions. ECT is available at both St. Paul’s Hospital (SPH) and Mount Saint Joseph Hospital (MSJ).
604-806-8004 (St Paul's)
Website: https://www.providencehealthcare.org...
1081 Burrard Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6Z 1Y6
604-877-8142 (Mount Saint Joseph)
3080 Prince Edward Street, Vancouver, British Columbia
1 South (Kingsway Entrance)
Cost: No cost
Referral options:
- Specialist
Details: Patients must be referred by a community psychiatrist.
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Providence Health:
- Eating Disorder Program - Adult - Vancouver (St Paul's - SPH)
- Brief Intervention Clinic (BIC) - St. Paul's Hospital
Availability
Service area: Province-wide
Service Types Provided
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
- Provided at multiple locations
The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.