I've lost someone to suicide

Resources and information fo those who have experienced the loss of a loved one to suicide.

I've Lost Someone to Suicide

If someone you know or love has taken their own life and you are seeking support, know that you are not alone. We have a range of resources and support services you can access to navigate your bereavement journey better.

Whether in the form of local support groups, therapy, online and offline communities or a set of useful guidelines and factsheets, there are resources and services you can engage with to help you navigate your bereavement journey better.

Look through our vast section of resources, a service directory listing local support groups available near you as well as an online community forum where you can engage with others, exchange useful information or simply write about your feelings in a safe space.

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I've lost someone to suicide

Resources

HELPING SURVIVORS AFTER SUICIDE

Helping Survivors After Suicide

03 Information Booklet for People Bereaved by Suicide

Information Booklet for People Bereaved by Suicide

Survivor Packet

Survivor Packet: For Survivors of a Loved One’s Suicide

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Mental Illness and College Students

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Nikka’s Story

Nikka’s Story

The grief journey by a loved one bereaved by suicide. Suicide of a loved one changes who we are, our lives are forever changed and although the feeling of loss doesn’t go away, the intensity does subside. And unbelievable as it sounds, I am here to tell you that there is a tomorrow! I lost my husband at Christmas 2008. He was a highly respected Police Officer who had served...

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Bereavement After Suicide

Practical advice, support & understanding

If someone you know or love has taken their own life or you’re wanting to give support to someone who is recently bereaved, the Postvention Australia NSW Care Pack provides simple, practical support to help you navigate this overwhelming time.