Resources
Suicide Resource Websites
- Survivors of Suicide
www.survivorsofsuicide.com - American Association of Suicidology
www.suicidology.org - Surviving Suicide
www.survivingsuicide.com - Siblings Survivors
www.siblingsurvivors.com - My Uncle Keith (Another great children's book for suicide survivors)
www.thegiftofkeith.org - The Grief Blog (Make a blog about your loved one)
www.thegriefblog.com - Music for the Soul (CD for survivors for suicide)
www.musicforthesoul.org - American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
www.afsp.org - Memorial Websites (Make a website to remember your loved one)
www.memorialtribute.com - The Dougy Center (a grief program and has related groups all around the country)
www.dougy.org - Healing Hearts Press (Author and book to help parents help their children deal with suicide)
www.healingheartspress.com - Christian Answers (get more biblical information about Suicide and the Bible)
www.christiananswers.net
Family Activities at Home for Families Affected by Suicide
No two people in the same family are going to grieve alike. But keeping your family members memory alive and supporting one another can help everyone. Here is a list of activities that you can do to remember your loved one and support each other.
- Make each child their own memory box that they can decorate and put their own special memories of their loved one in it
- Frame a picture of your loved one and around the mat boarder, cut out pictures in magazines that remind you of that person
- Celebrate that person’s birthday by having a party in their honor
- Go to that persons favorite restaurant
- Launch balloons with a message to your loved one
- Make a quilt of your family members pictures and old clothes
- Make a scrapbook of your loved one
- Make a memorial website
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