The Collaborating Centre for Prison Health and Education is a group committed to encouraging and facilitating collaborative opportunities for health, education, research, service and advocacy, to enhance the well-being and reintegration of individuals in custody, their families and communities.

The Unlocking the Gates program is for men and women being released from prison in British Columbia.

Hours: 9 am - 4 pm
Contact number: 604-875-3658
Collect Call number: 1-877-849-6626

After Hours
Contact number: 778-938-2584

Peer Health Mentors are people who have been incarcerated and have successfully reintegrated into the community. Peer Health Mentors draw on their own experience and knowledge to support recently released individuals in addressing challenges and overcoming barriers.