No matter what your problem with food —you are not alone anymore
No matter what your problem with food —you are not alone anymore
No matter what your problem with food —you are not alone anymoreNo matter what your problem with food —you are not alone anymoreNo matter what your problem with food —you are not alone anymoreFace-to-Face MEETINGs suspended DURING PANDEMIC
March 19, 2020
Because of the precautions being taken against the Covid-19 pandemic, most, if not all, of our usual face-to-face meetings are being suspended for a period of time. Organizations like libraries and churches, who usually provide meeting space, are closing temporarily.
March 22 update: Phone Meetings
OA Space Coast is organizing phone meetings to take the place of as many of our regular meetings as possible during this period. Currently, Space Coast phone meetings have been scheduled as follows:
Monday 11:00 AM-noon phone meeting (Newcomer)
Monday 7:30-8:30 PM phone meeting (OA 12&12, Big Book,
and ForToday--leader's choice, depending on the week)
Tuesday 10:00-11:00 AM (Big Book Study) Lilly H will host this meeting
Wednesday 1:00-2:00 PM phone meeting (OA 12 & 12 book)
Wednesday 7:30-8:30 PM phone meeting (The new OA 12 & 12 book)
Thursday 7:30-8:30 PM phone meeting (The new OA 12 & 12 book)
Friday 11-12 PM phone meeting (Using OA literature)
Saturday morning 9:30-10:30 AM phone meeting (The Big Book)
Please see the information in the box below for phone numbers and instructions for calling in to meetings.
The March 2020 Meeting List will remain on the website as a resource for those who need to call the contact-person for a particular meeting for any information specific to that group.
The March 2020 Meeting List may be found on the Find Meetings page.
Please note that all three Vero Beach meetings are cancelled until further notice.
Please continue to check the website for additional information and updates as they occur.
Tips and Tricks for Telephone Meetings
To maintain as much normalcy as possible, phone mtgs are at the same time as f-2-f mtgs were held.
- 1. Obtain literature normally used at the meeting, listed above.
- 2. Obtain notebook and pen for writing down names, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses if available.
- 3. Call-in early to the meeting if possible using phone numbers listed above.
- 4. Identify yourself when asked by the meeting moderator.
- 5. Mute your phone after you identify yourself to quiet background noise.
- I-Phone: Press *6 to mute. (Press *6 again to un-mute).
- Android: Press Mute (crossed-out microphone symbol) to mute. (Press Mute again to un-mute).
- 6. To share: un-mute and identify yourself. After sharing, mute again.
Welcome to Overeaters anonymous--Space coast
Many of us have found it useful to answer the questions at left to help determine if we have a problem with compulsive eating.
If you answer "yes" to several of these questions, you may have a compulsive eating or overeating problem. Visit the Find Meetings page for a list of meetings near you.
You are not alone
OA Preamble
OA
Overeaters Anonymous is a Fellowship of individuals who,
through shared experience, strength, and hope,
are recovering from compulsive overeating.
We welcome everyone who wants to stop eating
compulsively. There are no dues or fees for members; we
are self-supporting through our own contributions, neither
soliciting nor accepting outside donations.
OA is not affiliated with any public or private organization,
political movement, ideology, or religious doctrine;
we take no position on outside issues.
Our primary purpose is to abstain from compulsive eating
and compulsive food behaviors and to carry the message of
recovery through the Twelve Steps of OA
to those who still suffer.
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