Addiction Services Central Intake & Navigation - Fraser Health Substance Use Services Access Team (SUSAT)

Addictions / Substance Use

Provided by Fraser Health

This team assists people to navigate the substance use service system.
The SUSAT team provides navigation support for addictions services.

Patients may self-refer or physicians can make a referral

SUSAT enables family physicians and primary care clinics to quickly and easily refer people for community-based addictions services such as: counselling group therapy, opioid agonist treatment (OAT), as well as residential treatment, detox and other specialized services.
The team provides:
  • Information
  • Assessment, matching and referral
  • Brief interventions
  • Transitional support among substance use programs
  • Concurrent disorders engagement and referral
  • Rapid re-engagement
  • Support and referral for those who are affected by the substance use of others
Physicians may use the referral form below OR send a standard referral letter to the fax # below.

A referral letter should include: patient contact info, current list of medications, referring clinician's name, and which of the following are of interest to the patient:
  • Withdrawal Management (Detox)
  • Outpatient Substance Use Counselling
  • Residential Substance Use Treatment
  • Opioid Agonist Treatment (Methadone, Suboxone)
  • Other
This team is well suited to people who require added support to engage and remain engaged in services.

SUSAT North and East locations is available 8:30am-6pm Monday to Friday, and the Surrey location is available 8:30am-6pm 7 days a week.

Toll Free: 1-866-624-6478

Cost: No cost

Referral options:

  • Physician or nurse practitioner referral
  • Health professional referral
  • Self-referral
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Availability

Service area: Fraser Health Area

Service Types Provided
Ways to Access
  • Service provided at multiple locations

The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.

Pathways does not provide medical advice. If you have an emergency please call 9-1-1. If you require assistance navigating services please call 8-1-1.

For general inquiries or for assistance, please email us:

community-services@pathwaysbc.ca

If you are requesting clinical access to medical Pathways, please provide the following information via the email above:

  1. First Name
  2. Last Name
  3. Email
  4. In which city/town do you work?
  5. What is your role? E.g. Family Physician, Office Staff, Medical Resident
  6. Employer Name (for office staff)
  7. Office Phone

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