Mental Health & Addictions Advisory Committee

Join the MHAAC Committee! Are you someone with lived experience of mental illness and / or substance use, or are you a friend, famiy member, or community ally? Your voice matters!

The Mental Health and Addictions Advisory Committee or MHAAC (and their sub-committee Consumer and Family Initiative Funds Committee / CFIF) meets monthly on the 3rd Thursday at 1:00 p.m. at the Terrace Health Unit. Meetings are relaxed, supportive, and about an hour long.

  • Share your voice and ideas
  • Help guide and support local mental health projects
  • Learn about and vote on funding for education, recreation, and wellness programs
  • Subcommittee opportunities available for the CFIF (Consumer and Family Initiative Funds Committee)
  • Treasurer Role also currently openĀ 

If you are interested, please contact:

Terrace Health Unit at (250) 631-4200

or

Terrace BC Schizophrenia Society's Northwest Regional Educator

at (250) 922-5178 or email at terrace@bcss.org

Program name (alternate):  MHAAC (& CFIF Committee)

Address / Contact Info

Mental Health and Addictions Advisory Committee Terrace Health Unit Mental Health and Substance Use Services
3412 Kalum Street Terrace, BCTerrace BC
Meetings usually occur in the "Fish Bowl" room at the Terrace Health unit

Phone Numbers

Terrace Health Unit: (250) 631-4200
Terrace BC Schizophrenia Society: (250) 922-5178

Areas Served

Communities ServedTerrace and Area, Gitlaxt'aamiks and Area
Communities ServedGingolx, Gitwinksihlkw, Laxgalts'ap, Gitselasu, Kitsumkalum, Thornhill, kss

Service Details

Languages spokenEnglish

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Other Programs from This Organization

Family / Caregiver Support Group Monthly virtual Family Support Group for families, friends and / or caregivers of a loved one living with mental illness. Refreshments offered. Virtual or in-person options available.
Mental Health Family Resource Centre We provide resources to family members and anyone in a caring relationship with someone living with a serious mental illness.
Strengthening Families Together Strengthening Families Together (SFT) is a free six-session program that equips families and caregivers with knowledge, skills, and connections to better support loved ones with mental illness. Our next sessions are scheduled to take place April 7th to May 12th 2026 on Tuesday evenings from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. A light meal and refreshments will be provided during the sessions. Please contact Stephanie at 250-922-5178 or Renee at 250-600-0164 for more information or to register.

This program was last updated on: 09 Mar 2026.

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