A
peer support group for individuals
who have lost a loved one to suicide
Meetings
Meetings will take place on
the 4th Wednesday of each month from 7 pm—9pm at The Canadian
Mental Health Association—Kingston Branch– 6 Ordnance Street.
For more information please call 613-549-7027.
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Guiding Principles
- Group is facilitated by a trained Peer Supporter
- Attendance is "as needed"
- You may speak or not speak; it is your choice
- Group members respect one another's
confidentiality
- If you feel uncomfortable with any topic, please
feel free to
leave the room for a break
Some
Topics Discussed
- The stigma of suicide in our society and the
problems this creates for the
survivor
- How a loss to suicide differs from other forms of
bereavement
- Changes in roles and relationships that often
happen after a
suicide
- Coping with special days and anniversaries
- Rebuilding our lives
Click here to visit the Suicide
Information and Education Centre
