Welcome Newcomers

Thousands of compulsive overeaters are overcoming their disease, living life one day at a time. Many arrived bereft of hope, but they stayed long enough to see how their lives could change.

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About Region 6

Region 6 of Overeaters Anonymous supports communities in the U.S. — New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont; Canada — Central and Eastern Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island; and Bermuda.

We are geographically and linguistically diverse, but share common goals in recovery.

What it means to be abstinent in
Overeaters Anonymous

As part of OA’s strategic plan, the Region Chairs Committee has created this Abstinence PowerPoint presentation to assist your group or service body in exploring the concept of abstinence.
As you prepare to present it, you may find the following literature helpful:

News & Announcements

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Greater New York Metro Intergroup members have conceived an innovative workshop titled “Struggling? Pathways to Abstinence.” Its goal is “to provide a space where [one’s] experience with struggles to get abstinent may show up as a bridge back to living life in recovery.” It features not only a qualifier with recovery-from-relapse experience, but three panelists who…
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