The Guardian (Charlottetown)

SELF-HELP groups

- People looking for groups or who want to form a group should contact CMHA Peer Support, 902-902-628-3666.

The following list of self-help groups is from Peer 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. Contact CMHA Peer Support, 902-628-3666 or find a complete listing of groups at www.pei.cmha. com/find-help/self-helpgroups/.

Due to restrictio­ns put in place by Health P.E.I. in response to COVID-19, varying protocol exist for group meetings, it is recommende­d to contact the group leader before attending.

FOR INFORMATIO­N

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) 24-hour meeting informatio­n is at 902-892-2103.

AA 24-hour meeting informatio­n for Kings County is at 902-962-2305 or 1-866-9612660.

Al Anon meets every day. Contact 902-892-9974 or http://www.al-anonmariti­mes. ca/.

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

Gamblers Anonymous (GA) informatio­n is at gamblersan­onymous.org.

SMART Recovery informatio­n is available through smartrecov­erytoronto.com.

Adult ADHD informatio­n is at contact@adhdpei.ca, on Facebook at ADHD PEI or at http://www.adhdpei.ca/.

MONDAY, JULY 26

SAnon (Reflection­s of hope), for anyone affected by another person’s sexual behaviour, meets on Zoom, 7 p.m. Call 902-367-5310.

Still here, for anyone who has a mental illness, meets at the Peer Support office, 101 Longworth Ave., Charlottet­own, 11:30 a.m. Contact Ashley, 902-628-3666, or email a.belanger-birt@cmha.pe.ca.

TUESDAY, JULY 27

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

Brain injury support group open to anyone with any type of brain injury, meets at Central Christian Church, 223 Kent St., Charlottet­own at 2 p.m. Call the group leader at 902-314-4228 or email simonmick@gmail. com.

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

Sexaholics Anonymous for those with porn and sexual addiction meets in Summerside, 7 p.m. For the location, call 902-812-5563 or email sarecovery­52@gmail.com.

Winds of change (adult children of alcoholics and dysfunctio­n families), meets at the Benevolent Irish Society downstairs, 582 North River Rd., Charlottet­own, 6:30 p.m. Call Margaret at 902-628-7684 or Paul at 902-892-1237.

Parkinson’s support group, for anyone impacted by Parkinson’s disease, contact group leader patdutsy@pei. sympatico.ca.

P.E.I. queer youth collective, a community-based youth group specifical­ly for 2SLGBTQ youth and their allies, ages 12-18, meets online on the Discord app, 6 p.m. For more informatio­n contact Rory at PEERS Alliance, 902566-2437, email youthpc@ peersallia­nce.ca or visit www. peersallia­nce.ca.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 28

SAnon (Reflection­s of hope), for anyone affected by another person’s sexual behaviour, meets in Charlottet­own, 6 p.m. For the location, call 902-367-5310.

Still here, for anyone who has a mental illness, meets at the Peer Support office, 101 Longworth Ave., Charlottet­own, 7 p.m. Contact Ashley, 902-628-3666, or email a.belanger-birt@cmha.pe.ca.

THURSDAY, JULY 29

SAnon (Reflection­s of hope), for anyone affected by another person’s sexual behaviour, meets in Summerside, 7 p.m. For the location, call 902-367-5310.

Emotions Anonymous meets at the Jack Blanchard Family Centre, 7 Pond St., Charlottet­own, 7 p.m. Call Susan, 902-218-6380.

Peer support group, for individual­s living with a mental health concern or mental illness, meets at Hope Centre Clubhouse, 410 Main St., Alberton, 6 p.m. Call, 902-8533871.

Sexaholics Anonymous for those with porn and sexual addiction meets in Charlottet­own, 7 p.m. For the location call 902-812-5563, or email sarecovery­52@gmail.com.

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