Finding the right words, finding comfort, finding support and specific information after a suicide can be very challenging.  There is a support guide called You Are Not Alone which is a very helpful booklet for people bereaved by suicide or those supporting them.

 

The National Suicide Bereavement Support Guide: You are not alone
Support for people who have been bereaved by suicide

 

You Are Not Alone is a resource booklet for people bereaved through suicide , and for those helping them. This guide is dedicated to those grieving the death by suicide of someone they love. It has been developed by a small group of people comprising individuals who have lost loved ones through suicide and HSE Resource Officers working in the area of suicide prevention. While producing this guide, group members shared personal, honest and heartfelt accounts of their experience of losing their loved ones through suicide.

 

You can download or share an online version of the copy by clicking here . 

You can also order a free hard copy of the booklet here https://www.healthpromotion.ie/

 

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