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SUMMARY:Peer Support Group (Frankston)
DESCRIPTION:Fridays in Frankston – 2:00pm – 3:30pm\nA safe environment to gain insight and strength from shared experiences.  \nWindana’s Peer Support groups are open to anyone aged 18+ who has experienced alcohol and other drug challenges. \nThese are ongoing\, open groups – you can come as often as you need. \nThe group is free. \nYou can also join the Friday Frankston group via Zoom: \n\nMeeting ID: 997 6241 1121\nPassword: 819144\n\nPlease note that groups start on time and cannot accept late arrivals. \n“In our Peer Support groups\, you can ask for feedback and share ideas that support your recovery.” – Peer Leader \nWhat happens in groups?\nPeer Support groups are a place where you can talk about the things that affect you\, learn from others\, find common ground and encourage your peers to make positive changes. \nEach person introduces themselves and shares how they’re feeling. After a member shares\, they are asked whether they are open to hearing feedback from the group. This discussion is the main part of the meeting\, where you can discuss topics such as emotions\, family\, relationships\, health\, study\, work\, goals and more. \nYou can also speak to the Peer Leader for extra support/resources at the end of the meeting. \nHow can Peer Support make a difference in my life?\nPeer Support gives you an opportunity to identify and reach your goals\, meet positive role-models\, find a sense of belonging\, learn new skills\, grow your confidence and learn about other supports – while helping others too. \nThe only requirements for joining are a willingness to participate by sharing experiences of recovery and a commitment not to be substance affected when you attend the group. \nFor more information (and to confirm latest group times)\n\nW: www.windana.org.au/services/peer-support-group/\nE: windana@windana.org.au\nPH: 03 9529 7955
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/peer-support-group-frankston/2026-02-13/
LOCATION:Windana – Frankston\, 31 Playne Street\, Frankston\, 3199
CATEGORIES:Groups
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SUMMARY:Smart Recovery for Adults (Cranbourne)
DESCRIPTION:A fresh approach for addiction recovery \nSMART Recovery Adult is a group for people aged 18+ who wish to change addictive and other unhealthy behaviours relating to drugs\, alcohol and more. \nUsing the powerful SMART Method\, you’ll join a peer-led group where you can focus on the present and set goals for the future. \nThis includes learning skills to reduce unhealthy behaviours\, and adopt the behaviours that will help you reach your unique goals and make positive change. \nNo need to register – you are welcome to just show up.
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/smart-recovery-for-adults-cranbourne/2026-02-12/
LOCATION:Widnana – Cranbourne\, Bakewell Street\, Cranbourne\, Casey City\, 3977\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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SUMMARY:SMART Recovery for Young People (Moorabbin Youth Hub)
DESCRIPTION:New time: Thursdays 10:30am to 12:00pm!\nA fresh approach for addiction recovery \nSMART Recovery Youth groups help young people aged 11 to 25 break free from addictive or other unhealthy behaviours related to drugs\, alcohol and more. \nUsing the powerful SMART Method\, you’ll work with peers who have been in your shoes before to focus on the present and set goals for the future. This includes learning skills to stop the behaviours you want to change\, so you can focus on reaching your unique goals and building the life and future you want. \nNo need to register – you are welcome to just show up.
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/smart-recovery-for-young-people-moorabbin-youth-hub/2026-02-12/
LOCATION:Windana – Moorabbin Youth Hub\, Station Street\, Moorabbin\, City of Kingston\, 3189\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232839Z
UID:63003-1770807600-1770813000@www.vaada.org.au
SUMMARY:SMART Recovery for Adults (Bentleigh – women’s group)
DESCRIPTION:A fresh approach for addiction recovery \nSMART Recovery Adult is a group for people aged 18+ who wish to change addictive and other unhealthy behaviours relating to drugs\, alcohol and more. \nUsing the powerful SMART Method\, you’ll join a supportive group where you can focus on the present and set goals for the future. \nThis includes learning skills to reduce unhealthy behaviours\, and adopt the behaviours that will help you reach your unique goals and make positive change. \nPlease contact Lauris at lauris.hanlon@windana.org.au or call Windana on (03) 9532 0811 before coming to check suitability.
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/smart-recovery-for-adults-bentleigh-womens-group/2026-02-11/
LOCATION:Windana – Bentleigh\, South Road\, Bentleigh\, City of Glen Eira\, 3204\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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SUMMARY:Peer Support Group (St Kilda)
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in St Kilda – 1:00pm – 2:30pm\nA safe environment to gain insight and strength from shared experiences.  \nWindana’s Peer Support groups are open to anyone aged 18+ who has experienced alcohol and other drug challenges. \nThese are ongoing\, open groups – you can come as often as you need. \nThe group is free. \nYou can also join the Monday St Kilda group via Zoom: \n\nMeeting ID: 997 6241 1121\nPassword: 819144\n\nPlease note that groups start on time and cannot accept late arrivals. \n“In our Peer Support groups\, you can ask for feedback and share ideas that support your recovery.” – Peer Leader \nWhat happens in groups?\nPeer Support groups are a place where you can talk about the things that affect you\, learn from others\, find common ground and encourage your peers to make positive changes. \nEach person introduces themselves and shares how they’re feeling. After a member shares\, they are asked whether they are open to hearing feedback from the group. This discussion is the main part of the meeting\, where you can discuss topics such as emotions\, family\, relationships\, health\, study\, work\, goals and more. \nYou can also speak to the Peer Leader for extra support/resources at the end of the meeting. \nHow can Peer Support make a difference in my life?\nPeer Support gives you an opportunity to identify and reach your goals\, meet positive role-models\, find a sense of belonging\, learn new skills\, grow your confidence and learn about other supports – while helping others too. \nThe only requirements for joining are a willingness to participate by sharing experiences of recovery and a commitment not to be substance affected when you attend the group. \nFor more information (and to confirm latest group times)\n\nW: www.windana.org.au/services/peer-support-group/\nE: windana@windana.org.au\nPH: 03 9529 7955
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/peer-support-group-st-kilda/2026-02-09/
LOCATION:Windana – St Kilda\, Alma Road\, St Kilda\, Port Phillip City\, 3182\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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SUMMARY:Peer Support Group (Frankston)
DESCRIPTION:Fridays in Frankston – 2:00pm – 3:30pm\nA safe environment to gain insight and strength from shared experiences.  \nWindana’s Peer Support groups are open to anyone aged 18+ who has experienced alcohol and other drug challenges. \nThese are ongoing\, open groups – you can come as often as you need. \nThe group is free. \nYou can also join the Friday Frankston group via Zoom: \n\nMeeting ID: 997 6241 1121\nPassword: 819144\n\nPlease note that groups start on time and cannot accept late arrivals. \n“In our Peer Support groups\, you can ask for feedback and share ideas that support your recovery.” – Peer Leader \nWhat happens in groups?\nPeer Support groups are a place where you can talk about the things that affect you\, learn from others\, find common ground and encourage your peers to make positive changes. \nEach person introduces themselves and shares how they’re feeling. After a member shares\, they are asked whether they are open to hearing feedback from the group. This discussion is the main part of the meeting\, where you can discuss topics such as emotions\, family\, relationships\, health\, study\, work\, goals and more. \nYou can also speak to the Peer Leader for extra support/resources at the end of the meeting. \nHow can Peer Support make a difference in my life?\nPeer Support gives you an opportunity to identify and reach your goals\, meet positive role-models\, find a sense of belonging\, learn new skills\, grow your confidence and learn about other supports – while helping others too. \nThe only requirements for joining are a willingness to participate by sharing experiences of recovery and a commitment not to be substance affected when you attend the group. \nFor more information (and to confirm latest group times)\n\nW: www.windana.org.au/services/peer-support-group/\nE: windana@windana.org.au\nPH: 03 9529 7955
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/peer-support-group-frankston/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:Windana – Frankston\, 31 Playne Street\, Frankston\, 3199
CATEGORIES:Groups
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SUMMARY:Smart Recovery for Adults (Cranbourne)
DESCRIPTION:A fresh approach for addiction recovery \nSMART Recovery Adult is a group for people aged 18+ who wish to change addictive and other unhealthy behaviours relating to drugs\, alcohol and more. \nUsing the powerful SMART Method\, you’ll join a peer-led group where you can focus on the present and set goals for the future. \nThis includes learning skills to reduce unhealthy behaviours\, and adopt the behaviours that will help you reach your unique goals and make positive change. \nNo need to register – you are welcome to just show up.
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/smart-recovery-for-adults-cranbourne/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:Widnana – Cranbourne\, Bakewell Street\, Cranbourne\, Casey City\, 3977\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232932Z
UID:64795-1770287400-1770292800@www.vaada.org.au
SUMMARY:SMART Recovery for Young People (Moorabbin Youth Hub)
DESCRIPTION:New time: Thursdays 10:30am to 12:00pm!\nA fresh approach for addiction recovery \nSMART Recovery Youth groups help young people aged 11 to 25 break free from addictive or other unhealthy behaviours related to drugs\, alcohol and more. \nUsing the powerful SMART Method\, you’ll work with peers who have been in your shoes before to focus on the present and set goals for the future. This includes learning skills to stop the behaviours you want to change\, so you can focus on reaching your unique goals and building the life and future you want. \nNo need to register – you are welcome to just show up.
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/smart-recovery-for-young-people-moorabbin-youth-hub/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:Windana – Moorabbin Youth Hub\, Station Street\, Moorabbin\, City of Kingston\, 3189\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260204T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260204T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
CREATED:20250505T044853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232839Z
UID:63002-1770202800-1770208200@www.vaada.org.au
SUMMARY:SMART Recovery for Adults (Bentleigh – women’s group)
DESCRIPTION:A fresh approach for addiction recovery \nSMART Recovery Adult is a group for people aged 18+ who wish to change addictive and other unhealthy behaviours relating to drugs\, alcohol and more. \nUsing the powerful SMART Method\, you’ll join a supportive group where you can focus on the present and set goals for the future. \nThis includes learning skills to reduce unhealthy behaviours\, and adopt the behaviours that will help you reach your unique goals and make positive change. \nPlease contact Lauris at lauris.hanlon@windana.org.au or call Windana on (03) 9532 0811 before coming to check suitability.
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/smart-recovery-for-adults-bentleigh-womens-group/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Windana – Bentleigh\, South Road\, Bentleigh\, City of Glen Eira\, 3204\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260202T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260202T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
CREATED:20250505T044450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232119Z
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SUMMARY:Peer Support Group (St Kilda)
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in St Kilda – 1:00pm – 2:30pm\nA safe environment to gain insight and strength from shared experiences.  \nWindana’s Peer Support groups are open to anyone aged 18+ who has experienced alcohol and other drug challenges. \nThese are ongoing\, open groups – you can come as often as you need. \nThe group is free. \nYou can also join the Monday St Kilda group via Zoom: \n\nMeeting ID: 997 6241 1121\nPassword: 819144\n\nPlease note that groups start on time and cannot accept late arrivals. \n“In our Peer Support groups\, you can ask for feedback and share ideas that support your recovery.” – Peer Leader \nWhat happens in groups?\nPeer Support groups are a place where you can talk about the things that affect you\, learn from others\, find common ground and encourage your peers to make positive changes. \nEach person introduces themselves and shares how they’re feeling. After a member shares\, they are asked whether they are open to hearing feedback from the group. This discussion is the main part of the meeting\, where you can discuss topics such as emotions\, family\, relationships\, health\, study\, work\, goals and more. \nYou can also speak to the Peer Leader for extra support/resources at the end of the meeting. \nHow can Peer Support make a difference in my life?\nPeer Support gives you an opportunity to identify and reach your goals\, meet positive role-models\, find a sense of belonging\, learn new skills\, grow your confidence and learn about other supports – while helping others too. \nThe only requirements for joining are a willingness to participate by sharing experiences of recovery and a commitment not to be substance affected when you attend the group. \nFor more information (and to confirm latest group times)\n\nW: www.windana.org.au/services/peer-support-group/\nE: windana@windana.org.au\nPH: 03 9529 7955
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/peer-support-group-st-kilda/2026-02-02/
LOCATION:Windana – St Kilda\, Alma Road\, St Kilda\, Port Phillip City\, 3182\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260130T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260130T153000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
CREATED:20250505T044318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232622Z
UID:62238-1769781600-1769787000@www.vaada.org.au
SUMMARY:Peer Support Group (Frankston)
DESCRIPTION:Fridays in Frankston – 2:00pm – 3:30pm\nA safe environment to gain insight and strength from shared experiences.  \nWindana’s Peer Support groups are open to anyone aged 18+ who has experienced alcohol and other drug challenges. \nThese are ongoing\, open groups – you can come as often as you need. \nThe group is free. \nYou can also join the Friday Frankston group via Zoom: \n\nMeeting ID: 997 6241 1121\nPassword: 819144\n\nPlease note that groups start on time and cannot accept late arrivals. \n“In our Peer Support groups\, you can ask for feedback and share ideas that support your recovery.” – Peer Leader \nWhat happens in groups?\nPeer Support groups are a place where you can talk about the things that affect you\, learn from others\, find common ground and encourage your peers to make positive changes. \nEach person introduces themselves and shares how they’re feeling. After a member shares\, they are asked whether they are open to hearing feedback from the group. This discussion is the main part of the meeting\, where you can discuss topics such as emotions\, family\, relationships\, health\, study\, work\, goals and more. \nYou can also speak to the Peer Leader for extra support/resources at the end of the meeting. \nHow can Peer Support make a difference in my life?\nPeer Support gives you an opportunity to identify and reach your goals\, meet positive role-models\, find a sense of belonging\, learn new skills\, grow your confidence and learn about other supports – while helping others too. \nThe only requirements for joining are a willingness to participate by sharing experiences of recovery and a commitment not to be substance affected when you attend the group. \nFor more information (and to confirm latest group times)\n\nW: www.windana.org.au/services/peer-support-group/\nE: windana@windana.org.au\nPH: 03 9529 7955
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/peer-support-group-frankston/2026-01-30/
LOCATION:Windana – Frankston\, 31 Playne Street\, Frankston\, 3199
CATEGORIES:Groups
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260129T123000
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CREATED:20250505T044702Z
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SUMMARY:Smart Recovery for Adults (Cranbourne)
DESCRIPTION:A fresh approach for addiction recovery \nSMART Recovery Adult is a group for people aged 18+ who wish to change addictive and other unhealthy behaviours relating to drugs\, alcohol and more. \nUsing the powerful SMART Method\, you’ll join a peer-led group where you can focus on the present and set goals for the future. \nThis includes learning skills to reduce unhealthy behaviours\, and adopt the behaviours that will help you reach your unique goals and make positive change. \nNo need to register – you are welcome to just show up.
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/smart-recovery-for-adults-cranbourne/2026-01-29/
LOCATION:Widnana – Cranbourne\, Bakewell Street\, Cranbourne\, Casey City\, 3977\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260129T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260129T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
CREATED:20250505T044409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232932Z
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SUMMARY:SMART Recovery for Young People (Moorabbin Youth Hub)
DESCRIPTION:New time: Thursdays 10:30am to 12:00pm!\nA fresh approach for addiction recovery \nSMART Recovery Youth groups help young people aged 11 to 25 break free from addictive or other unhealthy behaviours related to drugs\, alcohol and more. \nUsing the powerful SMART Method\, you’ll work with peers who have been in your shoes before to focus on the present and set goals for the future. This includes learning skills to stop the behaviours you want to change\, so you can focus on reaching your unique goals and building the life and future you want. \nNo need to register – you are welcome to just show up.
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/smart-recovery-for-young-people-moorabbin-youth-hub/2026-01-29/
LOCATION:Windana – Moorabbin Youth Hub\, Station Street\, Moorabbin\, City of Kingston\, 3189\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260128T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260128T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
CREATED:20250505T044853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232839Z
UID:63001-1769598000-1769603400@www.vaada.org.au
SUMMARY:SMART Recovery for Adults (Bentleigh – women’s group)
DESCRIPTION:A fresh approach for addiction recovery \nSMART Recovery Adult is a group for people aged 18+ who wish to change addictive and other unhealthy behaviours relating to drugs\, alcohol and more. \nUsing the powerful SMART Method\, you’ll join a supportive group where you can focus on the present and set goals for the future. \nThis includes learning skills to reduce unhealthy behaviours\, and adopt the behaviours that will help you reach your unique goals and make positive change. \nPlease contact Lauris at lauris.hanlon@windana.org.au or call Windana on (03) 9532 0811 before coming to check suitability.
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/smart-recovery-for-adults-bentleigh-womens-group/2026-01-28/
LOCATION:Windana – Bentleigh\, South Road\, Bentleigh\, City of Glen Eira\, 3204\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Windana":MAILTO:windana@windana.org.au
GEO:-37.932905;145.0359641
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260126T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260126T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
CREATED:20250505T044450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232119Z
UID:62583-1769432400-1769437800@www.vaada.org.au
SUMMARY:Peer Support Group (St Kilda)
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in St Kilda – 1:00pm – 2:30pm\nA safe environment to gain insight and strength from shared experiences.  \nWindana’s Peer Support groups are open to anyone aged 18+ who has experienced alcohol and other drug challenges. \nThese are ongoing\, open groups – you can come as often as you need. \nThe group is free. \nYou can also join the Monday St Kilda group via Zoom: \n\nMeeting ID: 997 6241 1121\nPassword: 819144\n\nPlease note that groups start on time and cannot accept late arrivals. \n“In our Peer Support groups\, you can ask for feedback and share ideas that support your recovery.” – Peer Leader \nWhat happens in groups?\nPeer Support groups are a place where you can talk about the things that affect you\, learn from others\, find common ground and encourage your peers to make positive changes. \nEach person introduces themselves and shares how they’re feeling. After a member shares\, they are asked whether they are open to hearing feedback from the group. This discussion is the main part of the meeting\, where you can discuss topics such as emotions\, family\, relationships\, health\, study\, work\, goals and more. \nYou can also speak to the Peer Leader for extra support/resources at the end of the meeting. \nHow can Peer Support make a difference in my life?\nPeer Support gives you an opportunity to identify and reach your goals\, meet positive role-models\, find a sense of belonging\, learn new skills\, grow your confidence and learn about other supports – while helping others too. \nThe only requirements for joining are a willingness to participate by sharing experiences of recovery and a commitment not to be substance affected when you attend the group. \nFor more information (and to confirm latest group times)\n\nW: www.windana.org.au/services/peer-support-group/\nE: windana@windana.org.au\nPH: 03 9529 7955
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/peer-support-group-st-kilda/2026-01-26/
LOCATION:Windana – St Kilda\, Alma Road\, St Kilda\, Port Phillip City\, 3182\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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GEO:-37.8611891;144.9920596
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260123T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260123T153000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
CREATED:20250505T044318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232622Z
UID:62237-1769176800-1769182200@www.vaada.org.au
SUMMARY:Peer Support Group (Frankston)
DESCRIPTION:Fridays in Frankston – 2:00pm – 3:30pm\nA safe environment to gain insight and strength from shared experiences.  \nWindana’s Peer Support groups are open to anyone aged 18+ who has experienced alcohol and other drug challenges. \nThese are ongoing\, open groups – you can come as often as you need. \nThe group is free. \nYou can also join the Friday Frankston group via Zoom: \n\nMeeting ID: 997 6241 1121\nPassword: 819144\n\nPlease note that groups start on time and cannot accept late arrivals. \n“In our Peer Support groups\, you can ask for feedback and share ideas that support your recovery.” – Peer Leader \nWhat happens in groups?\nPeer Support groups are a place where you can talk about the things that affect you\, learn from others\, find common ground and encourage your peers to make positive changes. \nEach person introduces themselves and shares how they’re feeling. After a member shares\, they are asked whether they are open to hearing feedback from the group. This discussion is the main part of the meeting\, where you can discuss topics such as emotions\, family\, relationships\, health\, study\, work\, goals and more. \nYou can also speak to the Peer Leader for extra support/resources at the end of the meeting. \nHow can Peer Support make a difference in my life?\nPeer Support gives you an opportunity to identify and reach your goals\, meet positive role-models\, find a sense of belonging\, learn new skills\, grow your confidence and learn about other supports – while helping others too. \nThe only requirements for joining are a willingness to participate by sharing experiences of recovery and a commitment not to be substance affected when you attend the group. \nFor more information (and to confirm latest group times)\n\nW: www.windana.org.au/services/peer-support-group/\nE: windana@windana.org.au\nPH: 03 9529 7955
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/peer-support-group-frankston/2026-01-23/
LOCATION:Windana – Frankston\, 31 Playne Street\, Frankston\, 3199
CATEGORIES:Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Windana":MAILTO:windana@windana.org.au
GEO:-38.1446662;145.1222699
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260122T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260122T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
CREATED:20250505T044702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232912Z
UID:62780-1769079600-1769085000@www.vaada.org.au
SUMMARY:Smart Recovery for Adults (Cranbourne)
DESCRIPTION:A fresh approach for addiction recovery \nSMART Recovery Adult is a group for people aged 18+ who wish to change addictive and other unhealthy behaviours relating to drugs\, alcohol and more. \nUsing the powerful SMART Method\, you’ll join a peer-led group where you can focus on the present and set goals for the future. \nThis includes learning skills to reduce unhealthy behaviours\, and adopt the behaviours that will help you reach your unique goals and make positive change. \nNo need to register – you are welcome to just show up.
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/smart-recovery-for-adults-cranbourne/2026-01-22/
LOCATION:Widnana – Cranbourne\, Bakewell Street\, Cranbourne\, Casey City\, 3977\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Windana":MAILTO:windana@windana.org.au
GEO:-38.1104831;145.284432
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Widnana – Cranbourne Bakewell Street Cranbourne Casey City 3977 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Bakewell Street:geo:145.284432,-38.1104831
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260122T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260122T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
CREATED:20250505T044409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232932Z
UID:64793-1769077800-1769083200@www.vaada.org.au
SUMMARY:SMART Recovery for Young People (Moorabbin Youth Hub)
DESCRIPTION:New time: Thursdays 10:30am to 12:00pm!\nA fresh approach for addiction recovery \nSMART Recovery Youth groups help young people aged 11 to 25 break free from addictive or other unhealthy behaviours related to drugs\, alcohol and more. \nUsing the powerful SMART Method\, you’ll work with peers who have been in your shoes before to focus on the present and set goals for the future. This includes learning skills to stop the behaviours you want to change\, so you can focus on reaching your unique goals and building the life and future you want. \nNo need to register – you are welcome to just show up.
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/smart-recovery-for-young-people-moorabbin-youth-hub/2026-01-22/
LOCATION:Windana – Moorabbin Youth Hub\, Station Street\, Moorabbin\, City of Kingston\, 3189\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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GEO:-37.9353096;145.0372962
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260121T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260121T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
CREATED:20250505T044853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232839Z
UID:63000-1768993200-1768998600@www.vaada.org.au
SUMMARY:SMART Recovery for Adults (Bentleigh – women’s group)
DESCRIPTION:A fresh approach for addiction recovery \nSMART Recovery Adult is a group for people aged 18+ who wish to change addictive and other unhealthy behaviours relating to drugs\, alcohol and more. \nUsing the powerful SMART Method\, you’ll join a supportive group where you can focus on the present and set goals for the future. \nThis includes learning skills to reduce unhealthy behaviours\, and adopt the behaviours that will help you reach your unique goals and make positive change. \nPlease contact Lauris at lauris.hanlon@windana.org.au or call Windana on (03) 9532 0811 before coming to check suitability.
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/smart-recovery-for-adults-bentleigh-womens-group/2026-01-21/
LOCATION:Windana – Bentleigh\, South Road\, Bentleigh\, City of Glen Eira\, 3204\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Windana":MAILTO:windana@windana.org.au
GEO:-37.932905;145.0359641
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260119T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260119T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
CREATED:20250505T044450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232119Z
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SUMMARY:Peer Support Group (St Kilda)
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in St Kilda – 1:00pm – 2:30pm\nA safe environment to gain insight and strength from shared experiences.  \nWindana’s Peer Support groups are open to anyone aged 18+ who has experienced alcohol and other drug challenges. \nThese are ongoing\, open groups – you can come as often as you need. \nThe group is free. \nYou can also join the Monday St Kilda group via Zoom: \n\nMeeting ID: 997 6241 1121\nPassword: 819144\n\nPlease note that groups start on time and cannot accept late arrivals. \n“In our Peer Support groups\, you can ask for feedback and share ideas that support your recovery.” – Peer Leader \nWhat happens in groups?\nPeer Support groups are a place where you can talk about the things that affect you\, learn from others\, find common ground and encourage your peers to make positive changes. \nEach person introduces themselves and shares how they’re feeling. After a member shares\, they are asked whether they are open to hearing feedback from the group. This discussion is the main part of the meeting\, where you can discuss topics such as emotions\, family\, relationships\, health\, study\, work\, goals and more. \nYou can also speak to the Peer Leader for extra support/resources at the end of the meeting. \nHow can Peer Support make a difference in my life?\nPeer Support gives you an opportunity to identify and reach your goals\, meet positive role-models\, find a sense of belonging\, learn new skills\, grow your confidence and learn about other supports – while helping others too. \nThe only requirements for joining are a willingness to participate by sharing experiences of recovery and a commitment not to be substance affected when you attend the group. \nFor more information (and to confirm latest group times)\n\nW: www.windana.org.au/services/peer-support-group/\nE: windana@windana.org.au\nPH: 03 9529 7955
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/peer-support-group-st-kilda/2026-01-19/
LOCATION:Windana – St Kilda\, Alma Road\, St Kilda\, Port Phillip City\, 3182\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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GEO:-37.8611891;144.9920596
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260116T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260116T153000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
CREATED:20250505T044318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232622Z
UID:62236-1768572000-1768577400@www.vaada.org.au
SUMMARY:Peer Support Group (Frankston)
DESCRIPTION:Fridays in Frankston – 2:00pm – 3:30pm\nA safe environment to gain insight and strength from shared experiences.  \nWindana’s Peer Support groups are open to anyone aged 18+ who has experienced alcohol and other drug challenges. \nThese are ongoing\, open groups – you can come as often as you need. \nThe group is free. \nYou can also join the Friday Frankston group via Zoom: \n\nMeeting ID: 997 6241 1121\nPassword: 819144\n\nPlease note that groups start on time and cannot accept late arrivals. \n“In our Peer Support groups\, you can ask for feedback and share ideas that support your recovery.” – Peer Leader \nWhat happens in groups?\nPeer Support groups are a place where you can talk about the things that affect you\, learn from others\, find common ground and encourage your peers to make positive changes. \nEach person introduces themselves and shares how they’re feeling. After a member shares\, they are asked whether they are open to hearing feedback from the group. This discussion is the main part of the meeting\, where you can discuss topics such as emotions\, family\, relationships\, health\, study\, work\, goals and more. \nYou can also speak to the Peer Leader for extra support/resources at the end of the meeting. \nHow can Peer Support make a difference in my life?\nPeer Support gives you an opportunity to identify and reach your goals\, meet positive role-models\, find a sense of belonging\, learn new skills\, grow your confidence and learn about other supports – while helping others too. \nThe only requirements for joining are a willingness to participate by sharing experiences of recovery and a commitment not to be substance affected when you attend the group. \nFor more information (and to confirm latest group times)\n\nW: www.windana.org.au/services/peer-support-group/\nE: windana@windana.org.au\nPH: 03 9529 7955
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/peer-support-group-frankston/2026-01-16/
LOCATION:Windana – Frankston\, 31 Playne Street\, Frankston\, 3199
CATEGORIES:Groups
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GEO:-38.1446662;145.1222699
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260115T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260115T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
CREATED:20250505T044702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232912Z
UID:62779-1768474800-1768480200@www.vaada.org.au
SUMMARY:Smart Recovery for Adults (Cranbourne)
DESCRIPTION:A fresh approach for addiction recovery \nSMART Recovery Adult is a group for people aged 18+ who wish to change addictive and other unhealthy behaviours relating to drugs\, alcohol and more. \nUsing the powerful SMART Method\, you’ll join a peer-led group where you can focus on the present and set goals for the future. \nThis includes learning skills to reduce unhealthy behaviours\, and adopt the behaviours that will help you reach your unique goals and make positive change. \nNo need to register – you are welcome to just show up.
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/smart-recovery-for-adults-cranbourne/2026-01-15/
LOCATION:Widnana – Cranbourne\, Bakewell Street\, Cranbourne\, Casey City\, 3977\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Windana":MAILTO:windana@windana.org.au
GEO:-38.1104831;145.284432
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260115T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260115T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
CREATED:20250505T044409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232931Z
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SUMMARY:SMART Recovery for Young People (Moorabbin Youth Hub)
DESCRIPTION:New time: Thursdays 10:30am to 12:00pm!\nA fresh approach for addiction recovery \nSMART Recovery Youth groups help young people aged 11 to 25 break free from addictive or other unhealthy behaviours related to drugs\, alcohol and more. \nUsing the powerful SMART Method\, you’ll work with peers who have been in your shoes before to focus on the present and set goals for the future. This includes learning skills to stop the behaviours you want to change\, so you can focus on reaching your unique goals and building the life and future you want. \nNo need to register – you are welcome to just show up.
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/smart-recovery-for-young-people-moorabbin-youth-hub/2026-01-15/
LOCATION:Windana – Moorabbin Youth Hub\, Station Street\, Moorabbin\, City of Kingston\, 3189\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260114T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260114T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
CREATED:20250505T044853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232839Z
UID:62999-1768388400-1768393800@www.vaada.org.au
SUMMARY:SMART Recovery for Adults (Bentleigh – women’s group)
DESCRIPTION:A fresh approach for addiction recovery \nSMART Recovery Adult is a group for people aged 18+ who wish to change addictive and other unhealthy behaviours relating to drugs\, alcohol and more. \nUsing the powerful SMART Method\, you’ll join a supportive group where you can focus on the present and set goals for the future. \nThis includes learning skills to reduce unhealthy behaviours\, and adopt the behaviours that will help you reach your unique goals and make positive change. \nPlease contact Lauris at lauris.hanlon@windana.org.au or call Windana on (03) 9532 0811 before coming to check suitability.
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/smart-recovery-for-adults-bentleigh-womens-group/2026-01-14/
LOCATION:Windana – Bentleigh\, South Road\, Bentleigh\, City of Glen Eira\, 3204\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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GEO:-37.932905;145.0359641
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260112T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260112T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
CREATED:20250505T044450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232119Z
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SUMMARY:Peer Support Group (St Kilda)
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in St Kilda – 1:00pm – 2:30pm\nA safe environment to gain insight and strength from shared experiences.  \nWindana’s Peer Support groups are open to anyone aged 18+ who has experienced alcohol and other drug challenges. \nThese are ongoing\, open groups – you can come as often as you need. \nThe group is free. \nYou can also join the Monday St Kilda group via Zoom: \n\nMeeting ID: 997 6241 1121\nPassword: 819144\n\nPlease note that groups start on time and cannot accept late arrivals. \n“In our Peer Support groups\, you can ask for feedback and share ideas that support your recovery.” – Peer Leader \nWhat happens in groups?\nPeer Support groups are a place where you can talk about the things that affect you\, learn from others\, find common ground and encourage your peers to make positive changes. \nEach person introduces themselves and shares how they’re feeling. After a member shares\, they are asked whether they are open to hearing feedback from the group. This discussion is the main part of the meeting\, where you can discuss topics such as emotions\, family\, relationships\, health\, study\, work\, goals and more. \nYou can also speak to the Peer Leader for extra support/resources at the end of the meeting. \nHow can Peer Support make a difference in my life?\nPeer Support gives you an opportunity to identify and reach your goals\, meet positive role-models\, find a sense of belonging\, learn new skills\, grow your confidence and learn about other supports – while helping others too. \nThe only requirements for joining are a willingness to participate by sharing experiences of recovery and a commitment not to be substance affected when you attend the group. \nFor more information (and to confirm latest group times)\n\nW: www.windana.org.au/services/peer-support-group/\nE: windana@windana.org.au\nPH: 03 9529 7955
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/peer-support-group-st-kilda/2026-01-12/
LOCATION:Windana – St Kilda\, Alma Road\, St Kilda\, Port Phillip City\, 3182\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260109T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260109T153000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
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SUMMARY:Peer Support Group (Frankston)
DESCRIPTION:Fridays in Frankston – 2:00pm – 3:30pm\nA safe environment to gain insight and strength from shared experiences.  \nWindana’s Peer Support groups are open to anyone aged 18+ who has experienced alcohol and other drug challenges. \nThese are ongoing\, open groups – you can come as often as you need. \nThe group is free. \nYou can also join the Friday Frankston group via Zoom: \n\nMeeting ID: 997 6241 1121\nPassword: 819144\n\nPlease note that groups start on time and cannot accept late arrivals. \n“In our Peer Support groups\, you can ask for feedback and share ideas that support your recovery.” – Peer Leader \nWhat happens in groups?\nPeer Support groups are a place where you can talk about the things that affect you\, learn from others\, find common ground and encourage your peers to make positive changes. \nEach person introduces themselves and shares how they’re feeling. After a member shares\, they are asked whether they are open to hearing feedback from the group. This discussion is the main part of the meeting\, where you can discuss topics such as emotions\, family\, relationships\, health\, study\, work\, goals and more. \nYou can also speak to the Peer Leader for extra support/resources at the end of the meeting. \nHow can Peer Support make a difference in my life?\nPeer Support gives you an opportunity to identify and reach your goals\, meet positive role-models\, find a sense of belonging\, learn new skills\, grow your confidence and learn about other supports – while helping others too. \nThe only requirements for joining are a willingness to participate by sharing experiences of recovery and a commitment not to be substance affected when you attend the group. \nFor more information (and to confirm latest group times)\n\nW: www.windana.org.au/services/peer-support-group/\nE: windana@windana.org.au\nPH: 03 9529 7955
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/peer-support-group-frankston/2026-01-09/
LOCATION:Windana – Frankston\, 31 Playne Street\, Frankston\, 3199
CATEGORIES:Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260108T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260108T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232912Z
UID:62778-1767870000-1767875400@www.vaada.org.au
SUMMARY:Smart Recovery for Adults (Cranbourne)
DESCRIPTION:A fresh approach for addiction recovery \nSMART Recovery Adult is a group for people aged 18+ who wish to change addictive and other unhealthy behaviours relating to drugs\, alcohol and more. \nUsing the powerful SMART Method\, you’ll join a peer-led group where you can focus on the present and set goals for the future. \nThis includes learning skills to reduce unhealthy behaviours\, and adopt the behaviours that will help you reach your unique goals and make positive change. \nNo need to register – you are welcome to just show up.
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/smart-recovery-for-adults-cranbourne/2026-01-08/
LOCATION:Widnana – Cranbourne\, Bakewell Street\, Cranbourne\, Casey City\, 3977\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260108T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260108T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
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SUMMARY:SMART Recovery for Young People (Moorabbin Youth Hub)
DESCRIPTION:New time: Thursdays 10:30am to 12:00pm!\nA fresh approach for addiction recovery \nSMART Recovery Youth groups help young people aged 11 to 25 break free from addictive or other unhealthy behaviours related to drugs\, alcohol and more. \nUsing the powerful SMART Method\, you’ll work with peers who have been in your shoes before to focus on the present and set goals for the future. This includes learning skills to stop the behaviours you want to change\, so you can focus on reaching your unique goals and building the life and future you want. \nNo need to register – you are welcome to just show up.
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/smart-recovery-for-young-people-moorabbin-youth-hub/2026-01-08/
LOCATION:Windana – Moorabbin Youth Hub\, Station Street\, Moorabbin\, City of Kingston\, 3189\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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GEO:-37.9353096;145.0372962
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260107T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260107T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
CREATED:20250505T044853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232839Z
UID:62998-1767783600-1767789000@www.vaada.org.au
SUMMARY:SMART Recovery for Adults (Bentleigh – women’s group)
DESCRIPTION:A fresh approach for addiction recovery \nSMART Recovery Adult is a group for people aged 18+ who wish to change addictive and other unhealthy behaviours relating to drugs\, alcohol and more. \nUsing the powerful SMART Method\, you’ll join a supportive group where you can focus on the present and set goals for the future. \nThis includes learning skills to reduce unhealthy behaviours\, and adopt the behaviours that will help you reach your unique goals and make positive change. \nPlease contact Lauris at lauris.hanlon@windana.org.au or call Windana on (03) 9532 0811 before coming to check suitability.
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/smart-recovery-for-adults-bentleigh-womens-group/2026-01-07/
LOCATION:Windana – Bentleigh\, South Road\, Bentleigh\, City of Glen Eira\, 3204\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Windana":MAILTO:windana@windana.org.au
GEO:-37.932905;145.0359641
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260105T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260105T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T175451
CREATED:20250505T044450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232118Z
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SUMMARY:Peer Support Group (St Kilda)
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in St Kilda – 1:00pm – 2:30pm\nA safe environment to gain insight and strength from shared experiences.  \nWindana’s Peer Support groups are open to anyone aged 18+ who has experienced alcohol and other drug challenges. \nThese are ongoing\, open groups – you can come as often as you need. \nThe group is free. \nYou can also join the Monday St Kilda group via Zoom: \n\nMeeting ID: 997 6241 1121\nPassword: 819144\n\nPlease note that groups start on time and cannot accept late arrivals. \n“In our Peer Support groups\, you can ask for feedback and share ideas that support your recovery.” – Peer Leader \nWhat happens in groups?\nPeer Support groups are a place where you can talk about the things that affect you\, learn from others\, find common ground and encourage your peers to make positive changes. \nEach person introduces themselves and shares how they’re feeling. After a member shares\, they are asked whether they are open to hearing feedback from the group. This discussion is the main part of the meeting\, where you can discuss topics such as emotions\, family\, relationships\, health\, study\, work\, goals and more. \nYou can also speak to the Peer Leader for extra support/resources at the end of the meeting. \nHow can Peer Support make a difference in my life?\nPeer Support gives you an opportunity to identify and reach your goals\, meet positive role-models\, find a sense of belonging\, learn new skills\, grow your confidence and learn about other supports – while helping others too. \nThe only requirements for joining are a willingness to participate by sharing experiences of recovery and a commitment not to be substance affected when you attend the group. \nFor more information (and to confirm latest group times)\n\nW: www.windana.org.au/services/peer-support-group/\nE: windana@windana.org.au\nPH: 03 9529 7955
URL:https://www.vaada.org.au/event/peer-support-group-st-kilda/2026-01-05/
LOCATION:Windana – St Kilda\, Alma Road\, St Kilda\, Port Phillip City\, 3182\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Groups
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GEO:-37.8611891;144.9920596
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