SELF-HELP groups
The following list of self-help groups is from Individual and Family Support, a program of the Canadian Mental Health Association, P.E.I. division. Listing a group does not necessarily signify endorsement of that group by the CMHA. Check with the specific group regarding weather or holiday cancelations. Contact CMHA Individual and Family Support, 902-628-1648 or toll free at 1-800-682-1648, or find a complete listing of groups at www.pei.cmha.com/find-help/selfhelp-groups/.
For information
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) 24hour meeting information is at 902-892-2103.
AA 24-hour meeting information for Kings County is at 902962-2305 or 1-866-961-2660.
Al Anon meeting information is at 902-892-9974 or www.al-anonmaritimes.ca.
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) 24hour meeting information is at 1-800-205-8402 or carna.ca.
Monday, Sept. 23
Caring for the Caregiver meets at the Hope Centre Clubhouse 419 Main St., Alberton (Dufferin Street entrance), 7 p.m. Contract 902806-0286.
SMART Recovery meets at Notre Dame Place, 67 Duke St., Summerside, 7 p.m. Contact smartrecoveryqueenspei@gmail.com or call 902-330-4357.
Still Here, a group for anyone with a mental illness, meets at the Canadian Mental Health Association, 101 Longworth Ave., Charlottetown, 1-3 p.m. Call Ashley, 902-628-3666, or email a.belangerbirt@cmha.pe.ca.
The Winds of Change (Adult Children of Alcoholics) meets at St. Pius X church (side door), 106 St. Peters Rd., Charlottetown, 6:30 p.m. Call Wade, 902-292-5905, or Gary, 902-388-1284, or email acoapei@gmail.com.
Tuesday, Sept. 24
Brain injury support group meets at the Jack Blanchard Hall, 7 Pond St., 2 p.m. Call 902-314-4228 or email simonmick@gmail.com.
Emotions Anonymous meets at the Access P.E.I. Building through the side door entrance, 48 Mill Rd., Wellington, 8 p.m. Contact Angela, 902-854-2974.
Mental Health Check-In Group meets at Community Mental Health and Addiction, 126 Douses Rd., Montague, 3-4 p.m. Call 902838-0960.
Mental Health Check-In groups meets at Community Mental Health and Addiction, 17 Knight Lane, Souris, 3-4 p.m. Call 902-6877110.
Sexaholics Anonymous for those with porn and sexual addiction meets in Summerside at 7 p.m. Call 902-812-5563 or go to www.samaritimes.ca.
SMART Recovery for families and friends of someone with an addiction meets at the Reach Centre, 223 Mason Rd., 7 p.m. Email smartrecoveryqueenspei@gmail.com or call/text 902-330-4357.
P.E.I. Queer Youth Collective meets at the Murphy’s Community Centre, 200 Richmond St., Charlottetown, 6 p.m. Youth (aged 12-18) and their allies are welcome. Contact 902-566-2437 or outreach@peeralliance.ca.
Ostomy peer support groups for individuals with an ostomy meets at Murphy’s Community Centre, 200 Richmond St., Charlottetown, 6 p.m. Contact the group leader for information, 902-566-1459.
Overcomers Outreach a 12-step group for those with addictions meets at 6:30 p.m. at Calvary Church, 9 Capital Dr, Charlottetown. For information, contact the group leaders at 902-367-2907.
F.L.Y. (First Love Yourself) meets at Credit Union Place, Boardroom 3, 511 Notre Dame St., Summerside, 6:30 p.m. Email Jamie at j_me321@live.ca.
Wednesday, Sept. 25
Adult ADHD group meets at the Canadian Mental Health Association, 178 Fitzroy St., Charlottetown, 7:30-9:00 p.m. Email adhdpei@gmail.com or visit Facebook, ADHD PEI.
Emotions Anonymous meets at St. Paul’s Parish Centre, 89 Winter St., Summerside, 7:30 p.m. Call Jean, 902-436-9787.
Gamblers Anonymous meets in the Trinity United Church, 90 Spring St., Summerside, 8:00 p.m. More information is at gamblersanonymous.org.
Mental health group meets at the McGill Centre, 55 McGill Ave., Charlottetown, 1:30 p.m. Call 902368-4911.
SAnon (Reflections of Hope) for anyone affected by another person’s sexual behaviour meets in Charlottetown, 6 p.m. Call 902367-5310.
SMART Recovery meets in the basement of Central Christian Church, 223 Kent St., Charlottetown, 6:45 p.m. Contact smartrecoveryqueenspei@gmail.com or 902-330-4357.
Freeing the Words Support Group for those who are barren meets at St. James Presbyterian Church, 35 Fitzroy St., enter via the side door on Pownal St., 7-8:30 p.m. Email fmccharlottetown@fertilitymatters.ca.
LifeRing Secular Recovery for people with addictions meets at the CMHA building, 178 Fitzroy St., Charlottetown, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Email liferingcharlottetown@ gmail.com.
Thursday, Sept. 26
Addictions Awareness Group meets in Charlottetown, 7:45 p.m. For information on the location and the group, email addictionsawareness2030@gmail.com.
Emotions Anonymous meets at the Mount Continuing Care Community, 141 Mt. Edward Rd., Charlottetown, 7 p.m. Call Susan, 902-218-6380.
Gamblers Anonymous meets in the Community Centre Boardroom, 1 College St., Alberton, 8:00 p.m. More information is at gamblersanonymous.org.
Sexaholics Anonymous for those with porn and sexual addition meets in Charlottetown, 7 p.m. Contact 902-812-5563 or go to www.samaritimes.ca/meetings.
Saturday, Sept. 28
Overcomers Outreach 12-step spiritual group for those with addiction meets at Harvest House, 243 University Ave., Charlottetown, 2 p.m. Call Parnell at 902388-8415.
Sexaholics Anonymous for those with porn and sexual addition meets in Charlottetown, 12 p.m. Contact 902-812-5563 or go to www.samaritimes.ca/meetings.