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About this meeting
Sydenham Step meets on Tuesday evenings at 8pm in the House Hall Meeting Room at The Grove Centre on Jews Walk in Lewisham, running for an hour and a half. As the name suggests, the format is built around discussion of the Twelve Steps, with the group typically working through them in sequence over the weeks. It is open, so anyone is welcome to attend, whether they have a desire to stop drinking or are a family member, friend or professional. There is no cost and no need to book ahead. Wheelchair access at this venue has not been confirmed, so it is worth checking with the group in advance if you have mobility needs.
Common questions
Is Sydenham Step open to non-members
Yes, it is an open meeting, so family, friends and professionals can attend alongside those with a desire to stop drinking.
Do I need to book a place in advance
No, there is no booking system and no charge for attending, as with all AA meetings.
Is the venue wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair access has not been confirmed for The Grove Centre on Jews Walk, so it is worth checking beforehand.
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