This website has many links and articles related to healing after the suicide of a loved one. Please take your time a wander around the site to find information that may be helpful to your healing. Here are some of the major topics covered.

Where To Begin After A Suicide

• When you have just lost someone to suicide it is hard to know where to begin to help yourself both understand suicide and how to heal after a suicide. Where to Begin After A Suicide

How To Help A Survivor of Suicide

• When a friend or family member has lost someone to suicide it is difficult to understand what they are going through and how you can help them. Here is a collection of information on How to Help A Survivor of Suicide

Witnessing or Discovering a Suicide

• When you witness a suicide or discover a suicide the sights, sounds and smells are hard to get out of your mind. People often have flashbacks and strong memories about Witnessing or Discovering a Suicide

Dealing with Guilt and Shame

• It is very common for survivors of suicide to feel guilty and to also feel shame from the suicide. Visit Dealing With Guilt and Shame for ideas how to heal.

Understanding Suicide Notes

• About 30 - 40% of suicides leave a note behind. Often they can be hard to read and understand. For more insight about Understanding Suicide Notes

How to Talk About a Suicide

• Here are some tips for survivors and others about the best way and language to help others understand suicide. How To Talk About Suicide

Understanding Suicide Grief

• Grief from a suicide loss is more intense and unique compared to the traditional grief felt from the loss of a loved one. Here is information about Understanding Suicide Grief

Suicide and Grief in the Workplace

• Ideas about how to handle a suicide in the workplace or how to deal with he suicide of a coworkers loved one. Understanding Suicide and Grief In The Workplace

Complicated Grief and PTSD After a Suicide

• Prolonged grief and difficulty coping with daily life can be the result of a suicide . Learn more about Complicated Grief and PTSD After a Suicide

Grief Support for Specific Relationships

• How you grieve is dependent on the relationship you had with the deceased. Spouses, parents, children, friends, coworkers all grieve differently. Learn more about Grief Support for Specific Relationships

Helping Children or Teens After a Suicide

• Children and teens often have a difficult time grieving after the suicide of a friend or family member. Here are some tips on Helping Children or Teens After a Suicide

Anniversaries, Holidays and Moving on After a Suicide

• One of the most challenging situations after a suicide is how to deal with the annual events. Here are some ideas on how to deal with Anniversaries, Holidays, Birthdays and Moving On After a Suicide

Religion and Suicide

• There is often a lot of confusion understanding how the various major religions view suicide and the burial of a person who has died by suicide. Here is information about Religion and Suicide.

Dealing with the Authorities After a Suicide

• After the suicide of a loved one the police and the medical examiner will become involved. Here are some tips about Dealing With The Authorities After a Suicide