What is the Montréal West Island IUHSSC?
Integrated University Health and Social Services Centres (IUHSSC) and the Integrated Health and Social Services Centres (IHSSC) are large institutions responsible for managing and delivering all health and social services for a given territory.
The Montréal West Island IUHSSC oversees all of these services across a territory that covers 38% of the area of the island of Montréal and includes :
- 4 hospital centres, including one psychiatric hospital centre;
- 4 CLSCs and 8 long-term care centres (CHSLD);
- 1 readaptation centre for intellectual disabilities and 1 youth protection centre;
- Over 75 service points across 8 cities and 7 boroughs of the metropolitan area.