Find resources devoted to people who have lost someone to suicide.
| AFSP - Resource and Healing Guide - http://www.afsp.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.viewpage&page_id=FF28788F-FD0B-9D41-A8F05E48756F1554 Browse to download this resource, in PDF format, published by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. - [Read more] |
| AFSP - Support Group: United States - http://www.afsp.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.viewpage&page_id=FEE4D90C-A27B-456E-36DDF23261B4378D Use this America Foundation for Suicide Prevention support group directory, organized by state, to find a local US suicide survivor support group. - [Read more] |
| AFSP - Support Groups: Canada - http://www.afsp.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.viewPage&page_id=ACAD15D9-E49F-C720-FB8386EFC0DF250E Discover this resource that lists Canadian suicide survivor support groups, published by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. - [Read more] |
| Amazon.com - Suicide Survivor Support - http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0671796607/104-5230062-6657525?v=glance&n=283155 Find the paperback "Healing After the Suicide of a Loved One" by Ann Smolin and John Guinan. - [Read more] |
| Bereaved by Suicide.com - http://www.bereavedbysuicide.com/index.html Offers article, resources, a calendar, blog and history of the suicide survivor movement. - [Read more] |
| Bereavement Issues for Parents - http://www.suicideinfo.ca/youthatrisk/parents/bereave.htm Peek at this guide published by the Centre for Suicide Prevention. View suggestions for coping. - [Read more] |
| Bereavement Issues for the Professional Caregiver - http://www.suicideinfo.ca/youthatrisk/professionals/bereave.htm Notes that the suicide of a youth may have considerable impact on the caregivers involved. See potential strategies to help a bereaved youth. - [Read more] |
| Beyond Surviving: Suggestions for Survivors - http://www.st-matthew.on.ca/bulletin/jeremy/suggest.htm Read this guide created by Iris M. Bolton who lost her son to suicide. - [Read more] |
| Child Suicide - http://www.childsuicide.homestead.com/ Provides a supportive non-profit resource, established on 29 April 2003, for those who have suffered the tragic and indescribably painful loss of a child to suicide. - [Read more] |
| CMHA - Grief after Suicide - http://www.cmha.ca/bins/content_page.asp?cid=3-101-103&lang=1 Guide from the Canadian Mental Health Association notes that the the family and friends of a person who completes suicide feel the emotions that death always brings. Adding to their suffering is the shock of a sudden, often unexpected death, and they may - [Read more] |
| Compassionate Friends - http://www.compassionatefriends.org/ The mission of The Compassionate Friends is to assist families toward the positive resolution of grief following the death of a child of any age and to provide information to help others be supportive. - [Read more] |
| For Suicide Survivors - http://www.mhsanctuary.com/suicide/sui3.htm Notes that there are many who did see the "signs," yet were unable to save another human being. - [Read more] |
| Fresno Survivors of Suicide Loss (SOS) - http://www.fresnosos.org/ Introduces this group of individuals who share the common experience of having lost a loved one to suicide. - [Read more] |
| GriefNet.org - http://www.griefnet.org/ Offers e-mail support, helping people work through loss and grief issues of many kinds. - [Read more] |
| Help, Inc - Suicide Survivor's Support Group - http://www.helpshasta.org/suicide/support.htm Browse to find a suicide survivor support group and other resources. - [Read more] |
| How to Cope Through Holidays - http://www.st-matthew.on.ca/bulletin/jeremy/holidays.htm Provides a holiday coping guide for those who have lost a loved one. - [Read more] |
| International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) - Resources: Suicide Bereavement - http://www.iasp.info/resources/Postvention/ Browse to find a variety of resources relating to suicide bereavement (postvention) developed by the International Association for Suicide Prevention. - [Read more] |
| Lamenting Sons: Fathers and Grief - http://lifegard.tripod.com/index-4.html Offers Some thoughts and resources for parents grieving children lost to illness, accidents, homicide, suicide, and other tragedies. - [Read more] |
| Living With Suicide - http://www.pbs.org/weblab/living/lws_0.html Offers support resources for those who are surviving the suicide of someone they know. - [Read more] |
| National Survivors of Suicide Day - http://www.dentalplans.com/Dental-Health-Articles/National-Survivors-of-Suicide-Day.asp Shares that In the United States, a person dies by suicide every 18 minutes, leaving behind family members, friends and coworkers-"survivors"-to cope with their pain and their questions. - [Read more] |
| NCBI - In honor of my father and my son - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=9894303&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Author, I.M. Bolton, advises survivors on the four tasks of grief and reflects on the suicide of her college-age son in 1977 and the recent death of her father, a suicidologist, from age-related causes. - [Read more] |
| NSBSN - Austria - http://www.nsbsn.org/austria.htm Find suicide survivor support and groups in Austria in this list prepared by the National Suicide Bereavement Support Network. - [Read more] |
| NSBSN - Belgium - http://www.nsbsn.org/belgium.htm Offers a listing of suicide survivor support groups in Belgium. Browse this resource. - [Read more] |
| NSBSN - Denmark - http://www.nsbsn.org/denmark.htm Shares contact details for suicide survivor support in Denmark. Peek at this listing from the National Suicide Bereavement Support Network. - [Read more] |
| NSBSN - Estonia - http://www.nsbsn.org/estonia.htm Discover contact details for suicide survivor support in Estonia. - [Read more] |
| NSBSN - Finland - http://www.nsbsn.org/finland.htm Browse this resource to find suicide survivor support in Helsinki and surrounding area. - [Read more] |
| NSBSN - France - http://www.nsbsn.org/france.htm Provides a selection of suicide survivors support in France. Notes groups are members of the Union Nationale Pour la Prevention du Suicide. - [Read more] |
| NSBSN - Germany - http://www.nsbsn.org/germany.htm The National Suicide Bereavement Support Network offers this selection of suicide survivor support groups. Browse for details. - [Read more] |
| NSBSN - Ireland - http://www.nsbsn.org/groupdirectory.htm Click on the map to select a province in Ireland to find suicide survivor support. - [Read more] |
| NSBSN - Lithuania - http://www.nsbsn.org/lithuania.htm Offers contact details to find suicide survivor support in this eastern European country. - [Read more] |