State of Despair: Surviving after a suicide – Suicide survivors Paul Whiting, Kay Foster, and Joan Nye recount their experiences and struggles as they coped with life after their loved ones completed sui…

 

Group endeavours to help loved ones left after suicide

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Michealle is the facilitator of Gladstone's only Survivors of Suicide Bereavement Support Group. In the aftermath, she attended counselling every couple of weeks but felt there was no other person she could turn to. "A counsellor studies all fields of …
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Saving lives begins with each of us

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The passing of a beloved by suicide is oftentimes shared with despondency and agony. Varying questions found unanswered fill the mind. Grief, mourning and bereavement are intense personal processes. Each person laments in their own unique way.
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Community Calendar – Sunday, Aug. 11

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Suicide Bereavement Support Group, 6 to 7:30 p.m., 196 N. Market St., Logan; sponsored by Athens County Suicide Prevention Coalition; information, Janey Saving, 385-1389. Widow and Widower Support Group, 6 p.m., first-floor lounge of Athens First …
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London Neighborhood Hit By 2011 Riots Wonders What 'Recovery' Really Means

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“One owner told us that it was like a bereavement, but without being able to take time off to mourn,” study author Rachel Doern said. The government has tried to tackle the worst of the economic damage. In late June, Chancellor of the Exchequer George …
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