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Information & Support pack WA - Living is for Everyone

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Websites and internet resourcesThe following websites also provide useful in<strong>for</strong>mation and points of contact to receive further support. Notethat sites change over time and may no longer be available. All sites are Australian based unless indicated.Suicide prevention websiteshttp://mcsp.org.auThe Min<strong>is</strong>terial Council on Suicide Prevention’s site includes in<strong>for</strong>mation and resources concerning suicideprevention.http://www.living<strong>is</strong><strong>for</strong>everyone.com.au/The <strong>Living</strong> Is For <strong>Everyone</strong> (LIFE) website <strong>is</strong> a suicide and self-harm prevention resource providing the bestavailable evidence and resources, including a series of fact sheets on suicide and suicide prevention.http://www.lifeline.org.au/find_help/suicide_preventionLifeline operates a telephone counseling service nationally, accessible 24-hours a day, seven days aweek. Lifeline also facilitates a number of training programs in suicide prevention and operates a self-helpin<strong>for</strong>mation line from 9am-5pm Monday-Friday.http://suicideprevention.salvos.org.au/index.phpThe Salvation Army’s Hope <strong>for</strong> Life suicide prevention website provides advice <strong>for</strong> helping those bereavedby suicide; stat<strong>is</strong>tics and a l<strong>is</strong>t of resources; and support groups and training courses available.http://www.save.org/US based website. The aim of SAVE <strong>is</strong> to educate about suicide prevention and to speak <strong>for</strong> suicidesurvivors. Th<strong>is</strong> site contains useful in<strong>for</strong>mation on grief and bereavement that <strong>is</strong> specific to suicide.http://suicidology.org/US based website of the American Association of Suicidology. The site has in<strong>for</strong>mation about suicide andfeatures a section <strong>for</strong> survivors of suicide. It includes excerpts from a quarterly newsletter.http://www.rcpsych.au.uk/mentalhealthin<strong>for</strong>mation/mentalhealthproblems/bereavement.aspxUK based website. The Bereavement <strong>In<strong>for</strong>mation</strong> Pack, produced by the Royal College of Psychiatr<strong>is</strong>ts inOx<strong>for</strong>d, <strong>is</strong> available online at th<strong>is</strong> site.Bereavement after suicidehttp://www.lifeline.org.au/find_help/suicide_prevention/suicide_prevention_links_and_resources/9Lifeline Australia provides in<strong>for</strong>mation, resources and links to support services.http://www.jss.org.au/content/view/95/128/Jesuit Social Services <strong>Support</strong> After Suicide website provides in<strong>for</strong>mation, counselling and support tochildren, young people and adults bereaved by suicide.http://www.sane.org/SANE Australia provides fact sheets and podcasts to help people who have had someone close to themsuicide.Care and <strong>Support</strong> Pack <strong>for</strong> Families and Friends Bereaved by Suicidehttp://www.health.nsw.gov.au/pubs/2007/care_support_<strong>pack</strong>.htmlNSW Health has developed th<strong>is</strong> downloadable resource in three separate brochures:- After a suicide death: in<strong>for</strong>mation <strong>for</strong> families and friends- At the time: when someone you know has died by suicide- Coping with grief after a suicide death24

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