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Recovery and Peer Support

Please find below a list of recovery and peer support groups currently running across Aberdeenshire

Banchory

Group / ServiceLocationDay / TimeFrequencyContactWhat is this group?
SMART RecoveryWest Church High Street Banchory, AB51 5SPWed 13:00–14:30 / Thu 14:00Weeklyinfo@acr.scot 07471121404For people struggling with their own addictive behaviour. A 4 point recovery program.

Banff

Group / ServiceLocationDay / TimeFrequencyContactWhat is this group for?
North East Men’s Recovery CollectiveSeafield House, Banff, AB45 1FQFriday 14:00–16:00Fortnightlyavril.talkingpoint@gmail.com / 07729 731452A safe space for men in mental health and/or substance use recovery to share their stories and meet people with similar experiences.
Cub’s CollectiveVinery, Banff, AB45 1AZWednesday (time unclear)Fortnightlyavril.talkingpoint@gmail.com / 07729 731452Peer support for all in recovery get a cuppy and a blether.
Recovery & WellnessSeafield House, Banff, AB45 1FQThursday 10:30–12:30Weeklyavril.talkingpoint@gmail.com / 07729 731452Welcome space for anyone in recovery, peer support, training opportunities and a chance to connect
Recovery & WellnessVinery, Banff, AB45 1AZWednesday 10:00–12:00Weeklyavril.talkingpoint@gmail.com / 07729 731452Welcome space for anyone in recovery, peer support, training opportunities and a chance to connect

Fraserburgh

Group / ServiceLocationDay / TimeFrequencyContactWhat is this group?
SMART recoveryFraserburghTuesday 10:00–12:00Fortnightlyinfo@acr.scotFor people struggling with their own addictive behaviour. A 4 point recovery program

Huntly

Group / ServiceLocationDay / TimeFrequencyContactWhat is this group?
Friday BrunchWellbeing Hub, Huntly Business Centre, AB54 8FGFriday 10:30–12:30Weeklyinfo@acr.scotMeet for some brunch, peer support and welcome space
ERIC’sWellbeing Hub, Huntly, AB54 8FGEvery 2nd Monday 18:30–20:00Fortnightlyinfo@acr.scotEmotional Resilience group

Inverurie

Group / ServiceLocationDay / TimeFrequencyContactWhat Is this group
Inverurie Community RecoveryPort Elphinstone Community House, Inverurie, AB51 3UXTuesday 19:30Weeklyicr2021@yahoo.com / 07918 655157Welcoming Peer Support group
SMART RecoveryInverurie, AB51 4RUThu 18:00–20:00 / Wed 18:30Weeklyinfo@acr.scotFor people struggling with their own addictive behaviour. A 4 point recovery program
 Garioch Family Support GroupInverurie Fire Station, AB51 4SQEvery 2nd Wednesday 19:30Fortnightlygariochfsg@yahoo.com / 07902 283177Welcoming family support group.
Women’s GroupWyness Hall, Inverurie, AB51 3QBWednesday 11:30–13:30Weekly Welcoming women’s groups, refreshments and activities

Macduff

Group / ServiceLocationDay / TimeFrequencyContactWhat is this group?
Bridge RecoveryChapelhillock, Macduff, AB44 1XQFriday 16:00–18:00Fortnightly Connect with other people in recovery, refreshments and a welcoming space.

Stonehaven

Group / ServiceLocationDay / TimeFrequencyContactWhat is this group?
SMARTStonehaven, AB39 2DHMon 12:30–14:30 / Wed 18:30Weeklyinfo@acr.scotFor people struggling with their own addictive behaviour. A 4 point recovery program
The Living RoomStonehaven Community Centre, AB39 2DHWed, Thur, Fri 10-2Weekly Food and drinks, warmth, phone charging, friendship
ACR Recovery Peer ToolkitCommunity Education Centre, StonehavenTuesday & FridayWeeklyinfo@acr.scot 

Turriff

Group / ServiceLocationDay / TimeFrequencyContactWhat is this group?
Blooming WomenBaden Powell Centre, Turriff, AB53 4FATuesday 10:30–12:30Fortnightly Woman’s Peer recovery support group.

Westhill

Group / ServiceLocationDay / TimeFrequencyContactWhat is this group?
Anchored Together Family Support GroupWesthill Community Church, AB32 6AQThursday 19:00–20:30Weeklyatafsgroup@hotmail.com  Meet every week in person to share stories, gain strength from each other, and lighten load so you fell less alone in your journey.

Online (Aberdeenshire)

Group / ServiceLocationDay / TimeFrequencyContactWhat is this group?
Scottish Families Aberdeenshire – Online Family SupportOnline (Aberdeenshire/contact for link)Tuesday & ThursdayWeeklyaberdeenshirefamilies@sfad.org.uk / 01339 336056Online Family Support Group