No one has the corner on truth, but together we have knowledge.
David Masecar, M.A. C. Psychological Associate

Contributing towards a shared knowledge about suicide and community-driven strategies.

Help

If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts, or have lost someone to suicide, help is available through the following sources.

• A Crisis Line - Directories for Crisis lines in Canada,  United States, International
• Suicide Survivors Support Groups across Canada (the term "survivor" refers to somone who is bereaved by a suicide. It does not refer to someone who has made a suicide attempt. For support in this area see many of the links on this page).
• On-line support is available through the Samaritans.

Help is also available through a local crisis line, emergency department of your hospital or counseling agency. This information can usually be found in your phone book.

The following brochures are available on this site.

• Healing - In the aftermath of a suicide.
• But I'm Losing hope..... some thoughts for those who are thinking about ending their life.
• What can I do - if i suspect someone i know is thinking about suicide
• Living With a Suicidal Person: What Families Can Do (Thanks to Dr. Heather Fiske for permission to reprint) PDF Format