My Lighthouse

Please don’t do your grief journey alone.   The Surviving Suicide group is my ‘LIGHTHOUSE’ because it’s a place where I tried to find my meaning and purpose in life to survive for others to live. We need this light to brighten our daily dilemmas that is so dark...

Energy & resilience

The support group gives me energy & resilience.    In the physical absence of my only child for 6 Christmases, I just think how grateful I am today that I stood amidst people who have cheered me up in so many ways. Suicide bereavement leaves you questioning...

Kaelin’s Feedback

A nature mandala honoring past loved ones.     One Network support group consisted of four members today that engaged in a walk around Windsor and the river, concluding with a reflective nature mandala honoring past loved ones. The group talked about where the...

Testimonial from Daphne

Don’t hold back when we have a support group.   The program yesterday is something that I was really very grateful for, especially when you started by saying “LET’S CLOSE OUR EYES”.  Meditation and prayers give a sense of giving respect to...

Feedback from Groups

What our participants have to say.   “I get strength from a group of people that I wish I had never had the cause to meet…twice a month you can find me getting the support to make it through.” Anonymous “I feel attending the group has been perhaps more helpful...

Testimonial from Marion

We are joined by a shared loss.   On the 22nd of April, 2016, my partner of 26 years took his own life, after two previous failed attempts. Chris was worn out by years of hard work and had struggled with mood swings and depression for some time. He said...