Eating Disorders Anonymous

12 step meeting that encourages sound nutrition and discourages any form of rigidity around food, Wednesdays 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Contact Information Contact: SuePhone: 508-627-9946 Address:St. Andrew’s Church Parish House, 51 Winter streetEdgartown, MA

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Martha’s Vineyard Cancer Support Group

MV Cancer Support Group provides transportation, housing, financial and support services for Island cancer patients and their family members. A group for cancer patients, their families, and closest friends meet every Wednesday at noon in the library of the M.V. Hebrew Center, Center Street in Vineyard Haven. All meetings are confidential. Cancer patients often need financial assistance…

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Alcoholics Anonymous

Click here for online AA meetings. Click here for the schedule of meetings on Martha’s Vineyard. Our primary purpose is to stay sober and help other alcoholics to achieve sobriety. Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common…

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Samaritans on Cape Cod and the Islands

Samaritans on Cape Cod and the Islands assists those who are lonely, alienated, depressed, and suicidal, by listening with qualified respect and providing: Community education and training program Confidential and anonymous crisis line response Confidential outreach call programs Confidential support groups and materials for those who have lost someone to suicide Confidential support groups and…

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Featherstone Center for the Arts Memory Support Group

The Featherstone Center for the Arts Memory Support Group is a weekly group serving those recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and wishing to find a supportive environment to talk about it and get support and advice for their problems. This group is co-lead by Nancy Langman, a doctoral level psychiatric nurse practitioner and Victoria Haeselbarth, an outreach worker…

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Alateen

A program for teens whose lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking or substance abuse. For more information, call the health line at 508-465-3100. Contact Information Phone: 508-465-3100 Website: https://al-anon.org/newcomers/teen-corner-alateen/

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Al-anon

A 12-step program for family members and adult children of alcoholics. Call 508-465-3100 for more information. Sunday: 9 am, open discussion, Oak Bluffs Senior Center, Wamsutta Ave. Also a second meeting during the summer at Eastville Beach, O.B., right side, weather permitting. Tuesday: 8:15 am, open discussion, West Tisbury Congregational Church parish hall. 7 pm…

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Family Resource Center

There is a lot of good information out there about adolescent substance use, but there is a lot of bad – and even dangerous – information out there too. The Family Resource Center is a directory of those resources that are backed by various degrees of scientific support to those that come from the most…

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The National Widowers’ Organization

The National Widowers’ Organization works with local support groups and is a virtual tool kit for men coping with the loss of a loved one. Contact Information Contact: Frederick SperoPhone: 1-800-309-3658 Email: info@nationalwidowers.orgWebsite: http://www.nationalwidowers.org/ Mailing Address:25 Osprey LaneChilmark, MA 02535

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Narcotics Anonymous

All meetings are open to anyone struggling with addiction. List of online meetings here. Sundays, 7:00pm – open speakers discussion meeting at The Anchors, Dock Street, Edgartown. Mondays, 7:15pm – closed basic text discussion, Catholic Parish Center, 55 School Street, Oak Bluffs. Tuesdays, 7:00pm – 1-2-3 step meeting at Hillside Village Community Building in Vineyard…

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