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Befrienders International Online
Suicide and crisis support in over 40 countries. The site features a comprehensive list of helplines and pages in many languages.
Suicide Loss Support
A self-help support group for those who have lost a loved one by suicide.
Suicide: Gateway to Peace?
Christian support group for those who are thinking of suicide.
Community Lifeline
A suicide prevention association located in Ontairio. Includes links for people in crisis, and description of their services and workshops.
Parents of Suicides
An email support group for any parents who have lost a child to suicide, and memorials to these children.
With One Voice
A musical dealing with issues that commonly lead to suicide, and an affiliated training program for prevention. Designed to foster widespread awareness about suicide.
A Time for Healing: South Shore Suicide Support Group
Support group for individuals that have lost a loved one through suicide. Located in Massapequa, New York.
Survivors Road to Healing
Focused on suicide survivors support groups and helping survivors heal. Also includes resources and information for disorders connected to suicide. Christian-themed.
Lifeline International
Counselling and support in 15 countries mostly in the Southern Hemisphere.
Here For Life
Prevention of youth suicide. Involved in a range of community based programs, and are in constant need of volunteers as well as monetary donations to help curb the youth suicide rate in Australia.
Make A Noise
Youth Suicide Prevention in the Greater Murray Area, NSW, Australia. A project for young people, run by young people.
Apocalypse Suicide Site
To provide support for those planning suicide, or those trying to help a suicidal person to live. Information on what to do and how to cope. Includes depression chatrooms and hosted support groups.
The Samaritans Hong Kong Suicide Prevention Service
Multilingual voluntary support service in Hong Kong.
Suicide Awareness
Suicide awareness, information, memorials, and links to suicide hotlines. Volunteers providing those in need,with support and help.
Survivors of Suicide (SOS)
Support for those who are bereaving a loss to suicide. Includes healing poetry, resources and referrals.
Suicide Memorial Wall
A memorial to those who died by suicide, sponsored by the Friends and Families of Suicides email support group. Visitors may submit names to be placed on the wall.
Canterbury Bereaved by Suicide Support Group
Provides support and assistance to people who have been bereaved by suicide and to people that support them.
Sumaitri
A crisis intervention centre for the Suicidal and depressed in New Delhi. A voluntary NGO. Contact information.
Contact USA
A network of suicide and crisis support services in 20 States across the USA.
SOS Spiritual Support Group and Memorial for Richard
Information on how to join. A support group for survivors of suicide. Also included is a memorial for Richard, an SOS Spiritual's loved one lost to suicide.
IFOTES
International Federation of Telephonic Emergency Services. Helplines in 31 countries, mostly in Europe.
Samaritans of Singapore
Suicide prevention and support group in Singapore.
American Association of Suicidology
AAS run suicide support centers across the whole of the USA. Lists emergency numbers for their centers.
The Samaritans
Available 24 hours a day to provide confidential emotional support for people who are experiencing feelings of distress, despair or suicidal thoughts. A registered charity based in the UK and Republic of Ireland.
#1 Teenage Suicide.com
Focuses on prevention and includes danger signs and help with teenage depression.
Suicide Support from Befrienders International
Suicide and crisis support information in 10 languages. Includes a list of helplines around the world.
A Haven for Survivors of Suicide
A place for healing. Submit true personal testimonies and inspirational writings. Find advice and strength through others on the Supprt Board. Find out the latest statistics on suicide and get answers to FAQ.
Living Matters - Youth Suicide Resources
Bev Cobain's information about child, teen, and adolescent (youth) depression, bipolar illness, youth suicide prevention, intervention, and training workshops.
Suicide.com
Offers hope through stories of people who have been there, discussion boards, help lines, and help chats.
River of Tears
Support for those who have lost a loved one to suicide.Includes a forum and chatroom where you can meet with other survivors and discuss issues concerning your loss with others who understand.
The Samaritans of Capital District
Suicide prevention centre in Albany NY, USA.
Nothing to Lose
Provides a simple attitudional shift in perspective to help people to cope with problems feeling overwhelming at the moment.
Survivors of Suicide
Time heals all wounds is not necessarily true for survivors of suicide. Time is necessary for healing, but time is not enough. Shared feelings enrich and lead to growth and healing. Online Support group for survivors of suicide.
Survivors Of Bereavement by Suicide
SOBS (Survivors Of Bereavement by Suicide) is a self-help, voluntary organisation. Many of those helping have, themselves, been bereaved by suicide.
About Suicide: Crisis Intervention and Hotline
Crisis information and hotline, support and resources for the suicidal person. How to help a suicidal person and resources for the survivor.
The Black Dog
Supportive virtual resource centre for men who suffer from depression or experience suicidal thoughts. Offers alternative problem solving techniques to suicide.
Lifeline
South-West Queensland. Provides counselling services to anyone experiencing an emotional or personal problem or crisis. Telephone sessions available.
The Kelty Patrick Dennehy Foundation
Education and program support to help reduce depression-related teenage suicide.
Yellow Ribbon Suicide Awareness Campaign
Strives to reduce the number of incidents of suicide and suicide attempts in the Alberta community through education and awareness activities.
Healing After Loss
Peer support for those who have lost a loved one to suicide.
Philadelphia SOS, Inc.
Support groups and information for suicide grievers in the greater Philadelphia, PA area.
RuinYourLife.com
RuinYourLife.com is an online community dedicated to exploring the Art of Self-Destruction, Self Harm, Self Injury and Self Mutilation via poetry, essays, articles, diaries, art and forum discussions.
Community for Hope Suicide Prevention & Support Group
Nonprofit organization supporting suicide prevention, intervention, and response.
Hollow Tree: A Survivors Inspirational Poetic Story
Story of the lives of a child and a tree as they attempt to survive.
Suicide Discussion Board
Discussion site for those whose lives have been affected by suicide. Emphases on the impact of suicide on friends, family and society, prevention, and solutions.
LOSS - Loved Ones Suicide Survivors
Chat rooms for survivors of suicide attempts and their loved ones.
Healing the Hurt
Global online support group for those bereaved by suicide, offering discussions, memorials, message boards. Operated by survivors of suicide.
Mental Health Today's Suicide Intervention & Hotline
Emotional support, help and resources for the suicidal person and for suicide survivors. Phone and email crisis hotline.
Too Many Tears
Suicide prevention, remembering those lost, supporting those left behind, and raising public awareness are their goals.
PAPYRUS - Prevention of Suicides
National charity in the UK offering information to young people, parents and professionals working in suicide prevention.
The Samaritans of Fall River and New Bedford
Non-religious charity that provides support and suicide hotline.
Survivors of Someone's Suicide
Online support group of people who are copping with the loss of someone to suicide.
Survivors of Suicide of Dubois County
Help for those who have lost a loved one to suicide, research into suicide prevention, and information.
Journey Through Suicide Grief
Online suicide support group for those who have lost a loved one to suicide.
Child Suicide
Support for families who have suffered the loss of a child to suicide. Resources on depression, suicide, healing and life after death.
Cheekyde
Help for suicidal people or peolpe who self harm.
SOS Help
Suicide help listening service for English speakers in France.
C.A.S.T.S - Caring for All Suicide Trauma Survivors
UK based voluntary agency provides help, support and counselling (both on and off-line) for those bereaved by suicide.
No More Suicide
Support group for both suicidal people and those who have lost a loved one to suicide.
Journey Through Suicide Grief
Email support group for those who have lost a loved one to suicide.
Fresno Survivors of Suicide
A group dedicated to supporting survivors of suicide loss and to educating the community about suicide.
Distress Centre Peel
Round the clock confidential support for suicide, depression, and crisis for residents of Mississauga, Brampton and the Town of Caledon.
Suicide and Depression Can be Prevented
Personal stories of suicidal and depressed people who overcame their depression.