Alcoholics Anonymous - is free & it works. Find out more! Hear AA members' lived experiences & hear from a range of professional speakers.

Alcoholics Anonymous Awareness Day for Professionals

29 October 2026

9.30am refreshments for 10am start – 15.30pm close

The Fitzwilliams Centre, Beaconsfield, HP9 2JW

Lunch will be provided

YOUR INVITATION

Alcoholics Anonymous helps problem drinkers find fulfilling, long-term sobriety .

Find out more about AA and how to signpost your clients.

Tickets are free, but limited, so please Register to secure a place by clicking on the link below

Hear AA members' lived experiences

Hear from a range of professionals in the addiction and recovery field

Find out how to signpost people to Alcoholics Anonymous and see what is on offer

Whatever you know about AA, the day will help all those attending to be better informed about how AA works and the peer support AA can offer

Our events are highly beneficial, engaging and insightful. We hope that you will be able to attend.

Please spread the word on this event and share this invitation with your team members and colleagues.

AGENDA (to include):

Information about AA - the realities and myths!

Professional Speakers :

Liz Biggs - Public Health Principal, Adults and Health Directorate, Buckinghamshire Council.

Carmel George- Trustee AA General Service Board (GSB), serving on the Health Sub-Committee and Probation and Community Justice SubCommittee.

Dr. Samantha Duggan - a behavioural psychologist specialising in family, parenting, and recovery-informed practice.

Tim Weston – a Senior Probation Officer at Thames Valley Probation. As well as the legal responsibilities of managing those on probation,work includes support for behaviour programmes, community re-engagement , along with accomodation, education & employment.

Members of AA in Recovery who will share their real lived experiences.

Refreshments and lunch provided.

Tickets are free, but limited, so please Register to secure a place by clicking here

Any queries please contact: Andria on regionrep1@aachilternthames.org.uk

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