SELF-HELP groups
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
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/.
For information
• Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) 24hour meeting information is at 902-892-2103. • AA 24-hour meeting information for Kings County is at 902969-7837.
• Al Anon meets every day. Contact 902-687-2460 or http://www. al-anonmaritimes.ca/. • Narcotics Anonymous (NA) 24hour meeting information is at 1-800-205-8402 or www.carna.ca. • Gamblers Anonymous (GA) information is at gamblersanonymous.org. • SMART Recovery information is at smartrecoverytoronto.com.
Monday, May 13
• Sanon (Reflections of hope), for anyone affected by another person’s sexual behaviour, meets on Zoom, 7 p.m. Call 902367-5310. • Still Here, for anyone who has
a mental illness, meets at the Peer Support office, 203 Fitzroy St., Charlottetown, 11:30 a.m. Call Ashley, 902-628-3666, or email a.belanger-birt@cmha.pe.ca. • Winds of Change (adult children of alcoholics and dysfunctional families) meets at the St. Pius X Church, 106 St. Peters Rd., Charlottetown, 6:30 p.m. Email windsofchangeaca@gmail.com.
Tuesday, May 14
• CMHA family support group, for individuals with a loved one
who has mental illness, meets at the Canadian Mental Health Association, P.E.I. division, 178 Fitzroy St., 7 p.m. Contact 902-628-1648 or email a.gallant-squires@cmha. pe.ca. • P.E.I. Queer Youth Collective, a community-based youth group specifically for 2SLGBTQ youth and their allies, ages 12-18, meets at the Murphy’s Community Centre, 200 Richmond St., Charlottetown, 6 p.m. Call Vanessa or Scott at PEERS Alliance, 902-566-2437, email youthpc@peersalliance.ca or visit www.peersalliance.ca.
• 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.
• Emotions Anonymous meets at the Access P.E.I. building through the side door entrance, 48 Mill Rd., Wellington, 8 p.m. Call 902-8542974. • 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. • Still Here, for anyone who has a mental illness, meets at Canadian Mental Health Association, 61 Duke St., Summerside, 10:30 a.m. Call 1-902-436-7399.
Wednesday, May 15
• Provincewide care partner support group, for caregivers and family members of persons with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia, meets on Zoom, 1 p.m. Call the Alzheimer Society of P.E.I., 902-628-2257 or toll-free 1866628-2257. • 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. • 2SLGBTQ+ adult drop in, to support 2SLGBTQ+ community members ages 18+, allies welcome, meets at the Haviland Club, 2 Haviland St., Charlottetown, 6 p.m. Call PEERS Alliance, 902-5662437, email outreach@peersalliance.ca or visit www.peersalliance. ca.
• Adult ADHD group meets at the Canadian Mental Health Association, 178 Fitzroy St., Charlottetown, 7:30 p.m., Summerside Rotary Library, 57 Central St., Summerside, 7:30 p.m., and on Zoom, 7:30 p.m. Email contact@adhdpei. ca, visit Facebook page ADHD PEI or visit http://www.adhdpei.ca/.
• Still Here, for anyone who has
a mental illness, meets at CMHA Alberton, 1 College St., at 10:30 a.m, and the Peer Support office, 203 Fitzroy St., Charlottetown, 6 p.m. Call Ashley, 902-628-3666, or email a.belanger-birt@cmha.pe.ca.
Thursday, May 16
• AA Secular 12 Step Group meets 6:30 p.m., at 2 Kent St., Charlottetown. Coffee and tea will be served. Call Regina Russel, 902218-2995. • 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.
• Sexaholics Anonymous, for those with porn and sexual addiction, meets in Charlottetown at 7 p.m. For the location, call 902-8125563 or email sarecover52@gmail. com. nd • Emotions Anonymous meets at the Jack Blanchard Family Centre, 7 Pond St., Charlottetown, 7 p.m. Call Susan, 902-218-6380. • Grief and grieving group meets on Zoom, 7 p.m. Contact Lynn, 902-330-3857. One-on-one grief support is also available. • Still Here, for anyone who has a mental illness, meets at Canadian Mental Health Association, 572 Main St., Montague, 11:30 a.m. Call 1-902-838-2489. • Restructured ACA group, for adult children of alcoholics and dysfunctional families, meets at St. James Presbyterian Church, Pownal Street, Charlottetown, 7 p.m. Call Noreen, 902-892-1509.
Saturday, May 18
• P.E.I. autistic adults group for autistic adults and seniors meets over Zoom at 3 p.m. Go to www. peiautisticadults.com or email True at peiautisticadults@gmail.com.
Sunday, May 19
• Restructured ACA group, for adult children of alcoholics and
dysfunctional families, meets at St. James Presbyterian Church, Pownal Street, Charlottetown, 7 p.m. Call Noreen, 902-892-1509.