Information for Family & Friends

Al-Anon Family Groups is a separate organisation to Alcoholics Anonymous.

Al-Anon offers understanding and support for families and friends o­f problem drinkers in an anonymous environment, whether the alcoholic is still drinking or not.

The Al-Anon helpline is available on 01 873 2699 and it operates from 10am – 10pm, 365 days a year.

Here’s a link to their website Al Anon

The following may also be helpful:

Our FAQ page will provide answers to questions most frequently in the minds who might be people interested in AA for themselves or for a friend or family member,

AA Pamphlet – Is there an Alcoholics in your Life