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Overeaters Anonymous

Mental Health Service, Addiction

Description

Overeaters Anonymous (OA) is a fellowship of individuals who, through shared experience, strength and hope, are recovering from compulsive overeating.

We are men and women who support each other in solving their common problem of compulsive eating including anorexia, bulimia, obesity and overeating.

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

No fees apply.

Hours

We are available for people to connect with 24hr hours a day, 7 days a week.
Please connact us via e-mail and someone will call you back asap to arrange an online or in-person meeting or further resources.

Languages Spoken

English

Programmes

Overeaters Anonymous Group Programmes

Overeaters Anonymous is a twelve-step programme patterned after that of Alcoholics Anonymous and is not affiliated with any weight-loss programme or group. Further, we are not experts about obesity, weight loss or food addiction. The primary purpose of OA is to carry the message that recovery is possible. We simply want to share our experience with others who desire our help. Websites: Auckland & Northland: www.aucklandoa.com Rest of North Island: www.oacentralnorthislandnz.com South Island: www.oasouthisland.nz

Programme Areas

Mental health, Addictions - other

Programme Type

Community based support - other, Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support, Eating disorders

Regions

Hawke's Bay, MidCentral, South Auckland, East Auckland, Central Lakes, Southland, West Auckland, Dunedin - South Otago, Waikato, Central Auckland, Hutt, Canterbury, Taranaki, Northland, Wellington, Nelson Marlborough, North Auckland, Bay of Plenty, South Canterbury

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Click here to find a meeting in Auckland

Click here to find a meeting in the rest of the North Island

Click here to find a meeting in the South Island.

Description

Overeaters Anonymous is a twelve-step programme patterned after that of Alcoholics Anonymous and is not affiliated with any weight-loss programme or group. Further, we are not experts about obesity, weight loss or food addiction. The primary purpose of OA is to carry the message that recovery is possible. We simply want to share our experience with others who desire our help.

Websites:

Auckland & Northland: www.aucklandoa.com

Rest of North Island: www.oacentralnorthislandnz.com

South Island: www.oasouthisland.nz

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Online / virtual / app

Contact Details

Auckland & Northland
aucklandoa@gmail.com
Find a meeting: Click here


Rest of North Island
020 416 88357 (txt)
oahamigsecretary@gmail.com
Find a meeting: Click here


South Island
oasouthislandnz@gmail.com
C/o 18 Ruskin St, Addington, Christchurch 8024
Find a meeting: Click here

This page was last updated at 1:12PM on July 15, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Overeaters Anonymous.