Geneva Support Groups

Al-Anon: English speaking Al-Anon meeting every Monday at 12:30 at the Temple du Petit Saconnex, Place du Petit Saconnex.
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Alcoholics Anonymous: Meetings organised daily in a number of different languages. English help-line.
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Tel: +41 (0)22 328 92 86 / 0848 848 846 

Amnesty International Geneva: Group 40, the English-speaking group of Amnesty International in Geneva, works to stop human rights violations around the world. Meetings on the last Thursday of the month at 19:30 in the Amnesty Office, 9 ave. de la Gare des Eaux-Vives, 1206 Geneva.
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ASK - All Special Kids: All Special Kids is a Geneva based support group for families with special needs children. It offers monthly support meetings for parents to share information and resources, programmes and activities for the whole family.
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Send an e-mail Tel: +41 (0)79 566 70 78 / +41 (0)79 735 30 09 

ASK - Autism Sub Group: Benedicte Eissa can provide information on gluten free and casein free diet and Intensive Behavioral Intervention. English spoken.
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Tel: +41 (0)78 841 34 02 

Calibre Audio Books: UK charity, Calibre, supplies audio books in English on cassette or disk to visually impaired and disabled people. The free service is available to members (registration can be made via the website). Free postal service to anywhere in Europe.
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Send an e-mail Tel: + 44 1296 432339 Fax: + 44 1296 392599

Coaching Key To ADD: Sarah Jane Keyser is a coach for adults and adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
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Send an e-mail Tel: +41 (0)22 361 69 58 

Croix Rouge Genevoise: The Red Cross welcomes and helps foreigners, refugees and asylum seekers. At 9, rue des Acacias, 1227 Carouge.
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Send an e-mail Tel: +41 (0)22 304 04 04 

Dominique Le Bouteiller: Counselor MA, certified psychotherapist offering brief therapies for adults and couples and Psycho-Organic therapies (mind-body approach). Bi-weekly encounter groups in Divonne-les-Bains on adjustment problems, domestic violence and setting clear limits.
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Send an e-mail Tel: +33 (0)4 50 42 05 64 / +33 (0)6 21 31 11 71 

English Speaking Cancer Association - ESCA: ESCA is an association of professionals, volunteers and cancer survivors who provide emotional support, practical help and information in English to cancer patients and their family and friends in the Geneva, Vaud and French border areas.
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Send an e-mail Tel: +41 (0)22 791 63 05 

F-Information: Association for women providing help with work, legal and family matters. At 67 Rue de la Servette, 1211 Geneva.
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Send an e-mail Tel: +41 (0)22 740 31 00 

Groupe Sida Geneve: Support (in English) for those whose lives are affected by HIV/AIDS. Telephone lines open from 09:00-12:00 and 14:00-16:00. At 17, rue Pierre-Fatio, 1204 Geneva.
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Send an e-mail Tel: +41 (0)22 700 15 00 Fax: +41 (0)22 700 15 47

Infor Famille: Information, support and advice in English or French for couples. Open Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00-17:30 at 1, rue d'Aubepine, 1205 Geneva.
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Tel: +41 (0)22 328 55 77 

L’Association Dyslexie Suisse Romande: Dyslexia support group with English speaking members.
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La Main Tendue: Swiss equivalent of the Samaritans, providing help and support to those in need. Listeners available 24/7.
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Tel: 143 / +41 22(0)22 328 28 28 

Overeaters Anonymous: Support group for those suffering from boulimia, anorexia and eating disorders. English-speaking meetings held Monday 18:45-19:45, Saturday 08:30-09:30 at the American Church, 3 rue de Monthoux.
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Send an e-mail Tel: +41 (0)78 805 98 56 

Parent's Group: Bi-monthly discussion groups for parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Led by a British mother, Suzanne Fassio. In the Nyon area.
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Societe Cooperative Objectif Vaincre l’Autisme: SCOVA is an organisation providing help to parents of autistic children, in particular regarding dietary intervention. The founder, Francis Wright, is an anglophone.
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The Good Fruit: Non profit Christian fundraising organisation helping to bring food, water and health care to people in need in the developing African nations. Regular events are organised to raise funds. New volunteers always welcome. Based in Geneva.
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Send an e-mail Tel: +41 (0)78 301 07 54