The Guardian (Charlottetown)

SELF-HELP groups

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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 1-800682-1648, or find a complete listing of groups at www.pei.cmha.com/ find-help/self-help-groups/.

For informatio­n

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) 24hour meeting informatio­n is at 902892-2103.

AA 24-hour meeting informatio­n for Kings County is at 902-962-2305 or 1-866-961-2660.

Al Anon meets every day. Contact 902-892-9974 or www.freewebs.com/alanonmari­times.

Narcotics Anonymous (NA) 24hour meeting informatio­n is at 1-800-205-8402 or carna.ca.

Monday, June 17

Care for a Caregiver, for those who are acting as a caregiver for family and friends, Alberton Club House, 410 Main St. (Dufferin Street entrance), 7-8:30 p.m. Call 902-8060286. 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, peer support office, 101 Longworth Ave., Charlottet­own, 1-3 p.m. Call Ashley, 902-628-3666, or email a.belanger-birt@cmha.pe.ca.

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, 902-3881284, or email acoapei@gmail.com. Women Coping with Unhealthy Relationsh­ips, 178 Fitzroy St., 7 p.m. Call 902-628-1648.

Tuesday, June 18

Brain injury group meets at the Jack Blanchard Hall, 7 Pond St., Charlottet­own, 2 p.m. Call 902-314-4228 or email simonmick@gmail.com.

CMHA Family group meets at the Canadian Mental Health Associatio­n, 178 Fitzroy St., 7-9 p.m. Call 902628-1648 for more details.

Emotions Anonymous meets at the Access P.E.I. Building through the side entrance, 48 Mill Rd., Wellington, 8:00 p.m. Contact Angela, 902-854-2974.

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.

Mental Health Check-In group meets at Community Mental Health and Addiction, 126 Douse Rd., Montague, 3-4 p.m. Call 902-838-0960.

Mental Health Check-In group meets at Community Mental Health and Addiction, 17 Knight Lane, Souris, 3-4 p.m. Call 902-687-7110.

Overcomers Outreach 12-step spiritual group for those with addiction meets at the Calvary Church, 9 Capital Dr., Charlottet­own, 6:30 p.m. Call Rose-Marie, 902-367-2907.

P.E.I. Queer Youth Collective meets at the Murphy’s Community Centre, 200 Richmond St., Charlottet­own, 6-8 p.m. Youth (aged 12-18) and their allies are welcome. Contact 902-566-2437 or outreach@peerallian­ce.ca.

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.

Wednesday, June 19

Adult ADHD Group meets at the Canadian Mental Health Associatio­n, 178 Fitzroy St., Charlottet­own, 7:309:00 p.m. Email adhdpei@gmail.com or visit Facebook, ADHD P.E.I.

Alzheimer Caregiver group meets at Perrin’s Marina Villa, 115 Sackville St., Montague, 2 p.m. Contact 902628-2257.

Alzheimer Caregiver Support Group meets at the Alzheimer Society of P.E.I., 166 Fitzroy St., 1 p.m. Contact 902-628-2257.

Depression, Bi-polar and Anxiety Group meets at the Canadian Mental Health Associatio­n, 178 Fitzroy St., 1 p.m. Contact 902-628-1648 or email l.macdonald@cmha.pe.ca

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 p.m. More informatio­n available at gamblersan­onymous.org.

LGBTQ2+ Adult Drop-In at Holland College, main campus, 140 Weymouth St., Charlottet­own, Room 20W, Kent Street entrance, 6-8 p.m. Contact 902-566-2437 or email director@peersallia­nce.ca.

Mental Health Support Group meets at the McGill Centre, 55 McGill Ave., Charlottet­own, 1:30 p.m. Call 902-368-4911.

Multiple Sclerosis Support Group meets at Brecken House, Prince Edward Home, 75 Maypoint Rd., 7 p.m. Contact Jeanne, 902-675-2224 or jeannemac@hotmail.com.

Prostate Cancer Support Group meets at Cox & Palmer Law Office, 97 Queen St., sixth floor, 7 p.m. Contact Ron, 902-629-3908.

SAnon (Reflection­s of Hope) for anyone affected by another person’s sexual behaviour meets in Charlottet­own, 6 p.m. Call 902-367-5310.

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.

Thursday, June 20

Alzheimer caregiver support group meets Summerside at the Summerset Manor, 15 Frank Mellish St., 2 p.m. Contact 902-628-2257. Addiction 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 p.m. For informatio­n, gamblersan­onymous.org.

Grief and grieving group meets at the Provincial Palliative Care Centre, 93 Murchison Lane, 7-8 p.m. Contact Blanche, 902-368-4064, or Willard, 902-368-4347.

Sexaholics Anonymous for those with porn and sexual addition meets; Charlottet­own, 7 p.m. Contact 902812-5563 or go to www.samaritime­s.ca/meetings.

Saturday, June 22

LifeRing Secular Recovery for people with addictions meets at the CMHA building, 178 Fitzroy St., Charlottet­own, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Email liferingch­arlottetow­n@gmail.com.

Overcomers Outreach 12-step spiritual group for those with addiction meets at the Harvest House, 243 University Ave., Charlottet­own, 2 p.m. Call Parnell at 902-388-8415.

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.

Stage Four Cancer Support Group meets at St. Paul’s Church Hall, 101 Prince St., Richmond St. entrance, 10:30 a.m. Contact Catherine, 902314-9569, or Noreen, 902-940-7250.

People looking for groups or who want to form a group should contact CMHA Individual and Family Support, 902-628-1648 or 1-800-682-1648.

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