Valencia Support Groups

Age Concern - Retirement homes: Spain has a long list of private homes for the elderly and infirm. Age Concern in the UK produces a leaflet called 'Retiring abroad'. Apply in writing to: Age Concern Astral House 1268 London Road London, SW16 4ER or visit the website.
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Alcoholics Anonymous: A free and anonymous support group for people with alcohol problems. Valencia English group at Calle Pouet de San Vicente, 1 Parroquia church, Valencia. Meetings held Tuesdays and Sundays at 19:00.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 963 680 180 / 627 095 575 

Alcoholics Anonymous: Free and anonymous meetings for people with alcohol addictions. Denia international group meets at Calle del Siri La Lloma del Castanar, 03700 Denia. Meetings on Fridays at 17:00.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 966 421 303 / 965 786 655 

Costa Blanca Samaritans (CBS): Volunteer organisation providing telephone emotional support to anyone in Spain in distress or with suicidal feelings. Volunteers and donations welcome. Open Monday to Friday evenings 20:00-00:00. Calls are confidential and numbers are not traced.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 902 883 535 

Gamblers Anonymous: Young group meets at 18:00 and older group meets at 21:00 on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at Iglesia El Pilar Calle Guillem de Castro nº 40-2b, 46008 Valencia.
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Help of Denia & District: Voluntary organisation that helps in emergencies by translating at the Alta Marina hospital in Denia. Volunteers also give support to others through bereavement or illness and help with shopping and gardening.
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Tel: 966 421 434 

Medical Tele Alarm Service: This service is provided by the Red Cross for persons over 65 needing emergency support.
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Tel: 962 873 861 / 965 254 141 

National Domestic Violence Helpline: Free and confidential helpline for victims of domestic violence in Spain. Information about existing domestic-violence related services and specialised legal consultancy is available.
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Tel: 016 

PSI Social Support Network: Support for those experiencing symptoms of prenatal or postpartum mood or anxiety disorder. Contact Salud Mental de la Mujer, Gran Via Marques del Turia 69-3, 46005 Valencia.
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Serenity House Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centre: Private residential treatment centre for alcohol and drug addiction run by English for the English speaking community. Full 12 Step centre teaching the full 12 step programme. Airport transfers available from all areas. Based in Cadiz.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 956 127 371 Fax: 956 127 371