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About this meeting
Principles Before Personalities is held on Friday evenings at 19:00, running for about an hour, at The Salvation Army on St Andrew's Square in Hastings. It is listed as an open meeting, so newcomers and visitors from outside Cocaine Anonymous are welcome to attend alongside members. The title reflects a common recovery principle, encouraging focus on shared ideas over individual personalities, though the listing does not provide further detail on the specific format used. Wheelchair access and parking arrangements are not recorded for this venue in the directory, so anyone with accessibility needs is advised to contact the group in advance to check the venue is suitable before travelling to Hastings.
Common questions
Is this meeting open to newcomers?
Yes, it is listed as an open meeting.
Where is the meeting held?
It is held at The Salvation Army on St Andrew's Square in Hastings.
Is wheelchair access confirmed?
Wheelchair access is not specified in the listing, so it is best to check with the group directly.
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