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 1-800682-1648, or find a complete listing of groups at www.pei.cmha. com/find-help/self-help-groups/.
For information
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) 24-hour meeting information is at 902-892-2103.
AA 24-hour meeting information for Kings County is at 902-9622305 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, Nov. 11
Caring for the Caregiver meets at the Hope Centre Clubhouse 419 Main St., Alberton (Dufferin Street entrance), 7 p.m. Contact 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, 101 Longworth Ave., Charlottetown, 1-3 p.m. Call Ashley, 902-628-3666, or email a.belangerbirt@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, 902388-1284, or email acoapei@gmail. com.
Wings of Change Peer Support Group for first responders, military members, corrections personnel, health-care workers and more meets at the Canadian Mental Health Association, 178 Fitzroy St., Charlottetown, at 6 p.m. Contact meghanl.a.colvin@gmail.com or visit the Facebook page (Winds of Change – Prince Edward Island).
Tuesday, Nov. 12
Brain injury group open to anyone with a brain injury meets at the Jack Blanchard Hall, 7 Pond St., Charlottetown, 2 p.m. Call 902314-4228 or email simonmick@ gmail.com.
CMHA family support group meets at the Canadian Mental Health Association, 178 Fitzroy St., 7-9 p.m. Call 902-628-1648 for more details.
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 Douse Rd., Montague, 3-4 p.m. Call 902838-0960.
Mental Health check-in group 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 Group for families and friends of someone with an addiction, meets at the Reach Centre, Stratford, 223 Mason Rd., 7 p.m. Email smartrecoveryqueenspei@gmail.com or call/text 902330-4357.
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.
P.E.I. Queer Youth Collective for LGBTQ2+ Youth (ages 12-18) and their allie meets at 6 p.m. at Murphy’s Community Centre (200 Richmond St.), Charlottetown. For more information, contact PEERS Alliance at 902-566-2437, email outreach@peeralliance.ca or visit the website at www.peersalliance. ca.
Overcomers Outreach a 12-step group for those with addictions meets at 6:30 p.m. at Calvary
Church, 9 Capital Dr. For more information, contact the group leaders at 902-367-2907.
Wednesday, Nov. 13
Adult ADHD group meets at the Canadian Mental Health Association, 178 Fitzroy St., Charlottetown, 7:30-9 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.
Freeing the Words group for those who are barren meets at St. James Presbyterian Church, 35 Fitzroy St., entre via the side door on Pownal St., 7-8:30 p.m. Email fmccharlottetown@fertilitymatters. ca.
Gamblers Anonymous meets in the Trinity United Church, 90 Spring St., Summerside, 8 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.
Mom’s in Mind maternal mental health group meets 6-8 p.m., at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, 101 Prince St., Charlottetown. Contact Lisa through the Facebook page (Mom’s in Mind Maternal Mental Health Peer Support Group).
S-Anon (Reflections of Hope) for anyone affected by another person’s sexual behaviour meets in Charlottetown, 6 p.m. Call 902367-5310. SMART Recovery Group meets in the basement of Central Christian Church, 223 Kent St., Charlottetown, 6:45 p.m. Contact smartrecoveryqueenspei@gmail.com or 902-330-4357.
LifeRing Secular Recovery for people seeking or in recovery from addiction. Meets from 5:306:30 p.m., at the Canadian Mental Health Association, 178 Fitzroy St., Charlottetown. For more information, email the group leader at liferingcharlottetown@gmail.com.
Thursday, Nov. 14
Addictions Awareness 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. 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, Nov. 16
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.
Sunday, Nov. 17
Pulmonary fibrosis group for those with pulmonary fibrosis or any serious lung disease meets at Stratford Town Hall, 234 Shakespeare
Dr., Stratford at 2 p.m. Contact the group leaders at 902626-7014 or check the Facebook page for cancellations.