Your Health:
Medical & Mental Wellness
Mental Health & Crisis Support
Confidential help is available through:
Golden Family Center
250-344-2000
Golden Women’s Resource Centre
250-344-2101 (Crisis Line)
Golden Mental Health Services
250-344-3015
Canadian Mental Health Association –
East Kootenays
1-888-353-2273
Suicide Crisis Helpline
Call or text 988
Golden may be small, but it's equipped to support your health at every stage of life. From everyday care to emergency response, core medical and mental health services are available right here in the community.
HEALTHCARE SERVICES
Golden is part of British Columbia’s publicly funded healthcare system. To access most services, make sure you're registered with the Medical Services Plan (MSP). Key local options include:
Golden Medical Clinic – Family doctors and general care | 250-344-2211
Golden & District Hospital – Emergency care, inpatient beds, lab work, and obstetrics | 250-344-5271
HealthLink BC – Dial 811 for non-emergency medical advice
Specialist referrals are usually directed to East Kootenay Regional Hospital in Cranbrook. For appointments there, the Health Connector Bus can assist with travel.
