Suicide Prevention & Support After Loss

Sadly, Marc has lost loved ones to suicide. The websites below were first shared with Marc by a psychologist who trained others in this area. Since then, they have been passed on to many people in need of support.

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If you need immediate help:

If you're seriously injured or at risk of harming yourself right now, call Triple Zero (000) for an ambulance.

For free, confidential 24/7 counselling, call or chat online with Lifeline (13 11 14) or Suicide Call Back Service (1300 659 467). No problem is too big or small.

Visit their websites for more support: Lifeline | Suicide Call Back Service.

Support Services

General

Suicide Call Back Service
A free nationwide service providing 24/7 phone and online counselling to people affected by suicide.
Call: 1300 659 467
Visit Suicide Call Back Service


Lifeline
We are a national charity providing all Australians experiencing emotional distress with access to 24-hour crisis support and suicide prevention services. We exist so that no person in Australia has to face their darkest moments alone.
Call: 13 11 14
Visit Lifeline


BeyondBlue
Providing mental health and suicide prevention support across Australia.
BeyondBlue Suicide Prevention


SANE
For people with recurring, persistent or complex mental health issues and trauma, and for their families, friends and communities.
Visit SANE


Children and Youth

Kids Helpline
Australia’s only free (even from a mobile), confidential 24/7 online and phone counselling service for young people aged 5 to 25.
Visit Kids Helpline


Reach Out
The leading online mental health service supporting young people, their parents and carers, and schools, during tough times.
Visit ReachOut


headspace
Australia’s National Youth Mental Health Foundation, providing early intervention mental health services to 12-25 year olds.
Visit headspace


Men

MensLine Australia
A free telephone and online counselling service offering support for Australian men anywhere, anytime.
Call: 1300 78 99 78
Visit MensLine Australia


Seniors

Suicide Prevention for Seniors Program – run by Anglicare
Generally, when we think of suicide, older adults don’t come to mind. But Australian men and women aged 85 and over have one of the highest age-specific suicide rates. Older adults are also the least likely to use mental health services. That’s where you come in.
Visit Anglicare


Veterans and their families

Open Arms
Open Arms – Veterans & Family Counselling was founded by Australia's Vietnam veterans. It is Australia’s leading provider of mental health assessment and counselling for Australian veterans and their families.
Visit Open Arms