Mondays2:00PM - 3:00PM
Anglican Church Hall St Helens
Cecilia Street, Saint Helens, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
LiteratureEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Contacts Helga 0488 377 412 Dave 0418 346 426
Find AA Meetings in Saint Helens, Tasmania
This directory lists 5 AA meetings in Saint Helens, Tasmania, with times, locations, and directions. Whether you live here or are passing through, the listings are open to anyone looking for help with alcohol.
Across Saint Helens, Monday is the busiest day for AA meetings, and afternoon (12–5 PM) sessions are the most common. In-person groups meet across 1 venue in and around the city.
Common formats include Literature, Discussion, and Meditation meetings.
Sourced from official AA intergroups
AA Meetings in Saint Helens, Tasmania
Tuesdays5:30PM - 6:30PM
Anglican Church Hall St Helens
Cecilia Street, Saint Helens, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionLocation Temporarily ClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes:
This meeting is currently in recess (as we only operate it in daylight savings time) Contact Tina 0407 176 119 Dave 0418 346 426
St Helens Wednesday Group
Wednesdays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Anglican Church Hall St Helens
Cecilia Street, Saint Helens, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
English
Meeting Notes:
Contact: Mick 0428 259 776 or Jennifer 0459 945 545 ID meeting
Thursdays1:00PM - 2:00PM
Anglican Church Hall St Helens
Cecilia Street, Saint Helens, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
LiteratureEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Contacts: Tina 0407 176 119 Dave 0418 346 426
Fridays2:00PM - 3:00PM
Anglican Church Hall St Helens
Cecilia Street, Saint Helens, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
LiteratureMeditationWomenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Meeting on the last Friday of every month only Contacts Nicola 0423 140 972
Fridays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Anglican Church St Marys
Clive Street, Saint Marys, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
English
Mondays6:00PM - 7:00PM
Door of Hope Church
50 Glen Dhu Street, South Launceston, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Big Book meeting at the Door of Hope Church. Bring your Big Book if you have one please. wheelchair-access,wheelchair-accessible-toilet Email - launcestonmondayaa@gmail.com
Sundays2:00PM - 3:00PM
Church of the Apostles Launceston
44 Margaret Street, Launceston, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
As Bill Sees ItEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Live, face to face meeting Please observe the correct hygiene practices and social distancing requirement. As Bill Sees it Contact - Tony 0439 864 142
Thursdays5:30PM - 6:30PM
Church of the Apostles Launceston
44 Margaret Street, Launceston, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Meeting open to all. Big Book discussion
Saturdays6:00PM - 7:00PM
Church of the Apostles Launceston
44 Margaret Street, Launceston, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
MeditationEnglish
Meeting Notes:
1 hour meeting at Church of Apostles. Literature meeting followed by 5 minute meditation and then sharing.
Mondays7:30PM - 8:30PM
Church of the Apostles Launceston
44 Margaret Street, Launceston, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
Daily ReflectionsEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Daily Reflections
Tuesdays7:30PM - 8:30PM
Church of the Apostles Launceston
44 Margaret Street, Launceston, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
English
Meeting Notes:
ID meeting
Wednesdays7:30PM - 8:30PM
Church of the Apostles Launceston
44 Margaret Street, Launceston, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
Step StudyTradition StudyEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Steps & Traditions meeting
Fridays7:30PM - 8:30PM
Church of the Apostles Launceston
44 Margaret Street, Launceston, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Discussion meeting
Mondays12:00PM - 1:30PM
Church of Appostles
34 Margaret Street, Launceston, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
English
Meeting Notes:
Contact Tony 0439 864 142
Thursdays6:30PM - 7:30PM
Uniting Church Westbury
William Street, Westbury, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Now face to face only. Contact: Maggie - 0408139149
Saturdays12:00PM - 1:00PM
Senior Citizens Centre George Town
Sorell Street, George Town, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
English
Saturdays9:00AM - 10:00AM
Baptist Church Devonport
130 William Street, Devonport, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
Living SoberWheelchair AccessWomenEnglish
Sundays1:00PM - 2:00PM
Baptist Church Devonport
130 William Street, Devonport, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
Daily ReflectionsDiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Topic meeting Daily Reflection
Tuesdays5:30PM - 6:30PM
Baptist Church Devonport
130 William Street, Devonport, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
As Bill Sees ItEnglish
Wednesdays7:30PM - 9:00PM
Baptist Church Devonport
130 William Street, Devonport, TAS
Meeting Types & Format:
English
About AA Meetings in Saint Helens
AA groups in Saint Helens, Tasmania are open to anyone who wants to stop drinking, whether you live here or are just visiting.
Meetings in Saint Helens follow the same 12-step program used worldwide. Many are conducted in the local language, but some cities also hold English-speaking meetings for international visitors.
Attending Your First Meeting
What to Expect
- • Arrive a few minutes early to introduce yourself
- • No obligation to speak - listening is perfectly acceptable
- • Share only your first name to maintain anonymity
- • Meetings typically last 60-90 minutes
Complete Confidentiality
Everything shared in AA meetings stays confidential. "Who you see here, what you hear here, when you leave here, let it stay here" is a fundamental principle that protects everyone's privacy and creates a safe space for honest sharing.
The only requirement to attend is a desire to stop drinking. Saint Helens's AA groups welcome anyone at any stage, no prior experience needed.
Understanding AA Meetings
Recovery Support in Saint Helens, Tasmania Beyond Meetings
This directory lists 5 AA meetings in Saint Helens, Tasmania at 1 venue. AA is not treatment and does not provide detox, medical care, or housing. Those are separate services, and knowing which is which matters.
What kinds of alcohol support are there in Australia?
| Option | What it is | Medically supervised | How it is paid for |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA meetings | Free peer support groups, in person and online | No | Free, self supporting through member contributions |
| Detox | Short term supervised withdrawal while alcohol leaves the body | Yes | Health service or paid, depending on the provider |
| Residential treatment | Residential rehabilitation, living on site for a set period | Yes | Health service, insurance, or self funded |
| Outpatient treatment | Community and outpatient AOD services, structured sessions while living at home | Usually | Health service, insurance, or self funded |
| Sober living | Sober living and transitional housing, shared abstinent housing with house rules | No | Usually rent paid by the resident |
Is it safe to stop drinking without medical help?
Not always. Stopping suddenly after heavy daily drinking can cause withdrawal that is genuinely dangerous, which is why supervised withdrawal exists as its own service. If you drink heavily every day, speak to a doctor or a withdrawal service first. This is the published position of the Alcohol and Drug Foundation, not advice from this directory.
What is sober living housing and who is it for?
Sober living and transitional housing are shared homes where everyone is staying sober, usually with house rules and required meeting attendance. It is housing, not treatment. Residents commonly move in after residential treatment and attend local AA meetings as part of the house agreement.
Where can I get free and confidential help now?
If you would rather speak to somebody today than read further, these are free, confidential, and not run by this site:
- National Alcohol and Other Drug Hotline, 1800 250 015. Free and confidential, 24 hours a day, connecting to the service in your state or territory.
- Emergency and crisis contacts if the situation is urgent right now.
Service details verified against the Alcohol and Drug Foundation on . The AA Directory lists meetings. It does not run, recommend, rank, or take payment from any treatment provider, sober living operator, or detox service, and has no affiliation with the groups it lists.