Information & Support pack ACT - Living is for Everyone
Information & Support pack ACT - Living is for Everyone
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Sudden loss support kithttp://www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/31106/SLT_Booklet_web.pdfA downloadable booklet <strong>for</strong> people who are bereaved by suicide and sudden death produced by theTasmanian Department of Health and Human Services.Help <strong>is</strong> at hand: a resource <strong>for</strong> people bereaved by suicide and other sudden, traumatic deathhttp://www.dh.gov.uk/prod_consum_dh/groups/dh_digitalassets/@dh/@en/documents/digitalasset/dh_4139007.pdfTh<strong>is</strong> UK guide aims to help people who are unexpectedly bereaved by suicide.Survivors of Suicide. Coping with the Suicide of a Loved Onehttp://www.readthesigns.com.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/30772/SOS_Final_Oct_06_reprint.pdfA downloadable PDF resource <strong>for</strong> survivors of suicide, produced by Lifeline Australia.General grief siteshttp://www.nalag.org.auThe National Association <strong>for</strong> Loss and Grief (NALAG) can refer you to a grief counselor in your area.http://www.grieflink.asn.auA South Australian website about grief and loss.http://www.bereavementcare.com.auTh<strong>is</strong> site includes links to articles, books and videos as well as access to a downloadable version of theNSW Health <strong>Support</strong> Pack <strong>for</strong> Coping with Suicide.For children and young peoplehttp://www.reachout.com.auReach Out! Is an Australian web-based service that inspires young people to help themselves throughtough times by providing support in<strong>for</strong>mation and referrals.http://www.childhoodgrief.org.au/The National Centre <strong>for</strong> Childhood Grief provides support to children who are grieving a death as they learnto live with its impact on their lives.http://www.fernside.orgUS based site. Th<strong>is</strong> site offers a kid’s area with activities, questions <strong>for</strong> d<strong>is</strong>cussions, and books and an area<strong>for</strong> adults which talks about how to help a grieving child.http://www.kidsaid.comUS based site <strong>for</strong> kids to share and deal with feelings and to show artwork and stories.For people who have lost childrenhttp://www.thecompassionatefriends.org.auThe Compassionate Friends aims to ass<strong>is</strong>t families in the positive resolution of grief following the death ofa child and to provide in<strong>for</strong>mation to help others be supportive. They provide support groups <strong>for</strong> parents,grandparents and siblings.http://www.opendoors.com.au/ExperiencesC.htmTh<strong>is</strong> site contains personal stories and helpful in<strong>for</strong>mation about experiences of grief.http://childsuicide.homestead.com/US based website <strong>for</strong> parents and families attempting to survive after the tragedy of the child, grandchild,sibling or friend’s suicide. The site provides useful articles, cr<strong>is</strong><strong>is</strong> support, useful books, facts and figures,grief resources and other links.21
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