SELF-HELP groups
This list of self-help groups is from Consumer and Family Support, a program of the Canadian Mental Health Association, P.E.I. division. Listing a group in this column does not necessarily signify endorsement of that group by the CMHA. Contact Consumer and Family Support at 902-628-1648 or long distance toll free at 1-800-682-1648.
Information
AA 24-hour meeting information is available daily at 902-892-2103.
AA 24-hour meeting information for Kings County is 902-969-5772.
Al Anon meets every day. Contact 902-892-9974 or www.freewebs. com/alanonmaritimes.
Monday, Oct. 22
AA Friendship group meets at 8 p.m., at Trinity United Church, 220 Richmond St., Charlottetown. Call 902-892-2103.
Central Al Anon group meets in Charlottetown at 8 p.m., Spring Park United Church. Contact 902-8929974 or www.freewebs.com/alanonmaritimes. Narcotics Anonymous meets at 8 p.m., Kirk of St. James, Charlottetown. Call 1-800-205-8402.
PFLAG P.E.I. meets with family and friends, on request, in Charlottetown and Summerside. Call Gordon at 902-569-3089 or email gboothroyd@ bellaliant.net.
Smart Recovery group meets in Summerside, 7 p.m., at Notre Dame Place, 67 Duke St. Email smartrecoveryqueenspei@gmail.com or call 902-330-4357.
Winds of Change (Adult Children of Alcoholics) group meets at 6:30 p.m. at St. Pius X church (side door), 106 St. Peters Rd., Charlottetown. Call Rollie, 902-892-9715, or Noreen, 902-892-1509.
Tuesday, Oct. 23
Path to Recovery AFG meets at St. Mary’s RC Church, Montague (basement, rear entrance, behind statue), 25 Wood Islands Hill. Contact 902892-9974 or www.freewebs.com/ alanonmaritimes.
Al Anon, Souris beginners, 7:30 p.m., St. Mary’s Hall (use back entrance. Call 902-687-2877.
South Rustico Sea of Hope Al Anon meets at 10 a.m. at St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church, St. Monica Chapel, 2190 Church Rd. For information, contact 902-892-9974 or www.freewebs.com/alanonmaritimes.
Brain injury support group meets at 2 p.m. at the Jack Blanchard Hall, Pond Street, Charlottetown. Email simonmick@gmail.com.
Emotions Anonymous meets in Wellington at 8 p.m., at the Access P.E.I. building. Contact Angela, 902854-2974.
Gamblers Anonymous meets in Charlottetown, 8 p.m., St. Pius X Church basement, St. Peter’s Road, Room 7.
Narcotics Anonymous (Summerside) meets at 7 p.m. at St. Eleanor’s House, 571 South Dr. For more information, call 1-800-205-8402.
Overeaters Anonymous meets at noon at 221 Kent St., Charlottetown. Call Morag, 902-367-7084.
Sexaholics Anonymous for those who struggle with porn and sex addictions that create problems meets in Summerside at 7 p.m. Call 902812-5563 or go to www.samaritimes. ca.
Smart Recovery group for family and friends for those affected by a loved one’s addiction meets in Stratford, 7 p.m., at the Reach Centre, 223 Mason Rd. Email smartrecoveryqueenspei@gmail.com.
Wednesday, Oct. 24
Al Anon Good Orderly Direction AFG meets at 10 a.m. at St. Pius X Parish House, 106 St. Peter’s Rd., Charlottetown. Contact 902-8929974 or www.freewebs.com/alanonmaritimes.
Bloomfield Overeaters Anonymous Serenity Group meets at 7:30 p.m., O’Leary Community Hospital, Classroom 1. Call 902-856-1409.
Emotions Anonymous meets in Summerside at St. Paul’s Parish Centre, 7:30 p.m. Call Jean, 902-4369787.
Freeing the World group for those who are barren meets at 7 p.m. at St. James Presbyterian Church, 35 Fitzroy St., Charlottetown (use the door marked church office, off Pownal Street). Email communicationspowers@gmail.com.
Moms in Mind: maternal mental health group meets 6-8 p.m., at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, 101 Prince St., Charlottetown. Contact
Lisa (https://www.facebook.com/ groups/1097812990342041/).
Narcotics Anonymous meets at 8 p.m. at the Kirk of St. James, Charlottetown. Call 1-800-205-8402.
SAnon (Reflections of Hope) for anyone affected by another person’s sexual behaviour meets in Charlottetown at 6 p.m. Call 902-367-5310.
Smart Recovery group meets in Charlottetown, 7:45 p.m., in the basement of Central Christian Church, 223 Kent St. Email smartrecoveryqueenspei@gmail.com.
Thursday, Oct. 25
Addiction Awareness group meets in Charlottetown at 7:45 p.m. For information on the location and the group, email addictionawareness2030@gmail.com.
Al Anon Unity Family Group meets at 1:30 p.m. at St. Paul’s Anglican Church Hall, 101 Prince St., Charlottetown. For information, contact 902-892-9974 or www.freewebs. com/alanonmaritimes.
Al Anon Helping Hands group meets at 8 p.m. at Park Royal United Church, Charlottetown (back side door of the church). For information, contact 902-892-9974 or www.freewebs.com/alanonmaritimes.
Emotions Anonymous meets at 7 p.m. in Charlottetown in the board room of The Mount Continuing Care Community, 141 Mount Edward Rd. Call Annie, 902-439-6543.
Gamblers Anonymous meets in Charlottetown, 8 p.m., St. Pius X Church basement, St. Peter’s Road, Room 7.
Narcotics Anonymous meets at 7 p.m. at St. Paul’s Parish Centre, Summerside. Call 1-800-205-8402.
Narcotics Anonymous meets at 8:30 p.m., Hillcrest United Church, 50 Wood Islands Hill Rd., Montague. Call 1-800-205-8402.
Sexaholics Anonymous for those who struggle with porn and sex addictions that create problems meets in Summerside at 7 p.m. Call 902812-5563 or go to www.samaritimes. ca.
Therapeutic touch practice group meets in Charlottetown at 10 a.m. Call Judy, 902-569-3496.
Friday, Oct. 26
Narcotics Anonymous meets at 8 p.m. at the Kirk of St. James, Charlottetown. Call 1-800-205-8402. Parkinson’s Society support group meets at 11 a.m. in Montague at 11 Kim’s Cres., Common Road. Call Patricia, 902-838-2713.
Saturday, Oct. 27
Al Anon Courage to Change group meets beginning at 7:30 p.m., in the basement of St. Pius Church, St. Peter’s Road, Charlottetown. For information, contact 902-892-9974 or www.freewebs.com/alanonmaritimes.
Gamblers Anonymous meets in Charlottetown, 11 a.m., St. Pius X Church basement, St. Peter’s Road, Room 7.
Narcotics Anonymous meets at 8 p.m. at 178 Fitzroy St., Charlottetown. Call 1-800-205-8402.
Overcomers Outreach, a 12-step spiritual-based program for people with addictions, is at 1 p.m. at Harvest House, 243 University Ave., Charlottetown. Call Parnell at 902388-8416.
Sunday, Oct. 28
Lifering Secular Recovery for people with addictions meets Sundays, 6:30-7:30 p.m., at the CMHA building, 178 Fitzroy St., Charlottetown. Email liferingcharlottetown@ gmail.com.
Narcotics Anonymous meets at 7 p.m. at St. Paul’s, Summerside. Call 1-800-205-8402.
Parkdale Al Anon group meets in Charlottetown, 7 p.m., in the basement of St. Pius X Church. Contact 902-892-9974 or www.freewebs. com/alanonmaritimes.