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When a relative or close friend suicides – you are not alone – The Bereaved Through Suicide Support Group provides help and guidance to those grieving the loss of someone through suicide.

The group comprises people from all walks of life. Their common link is that they have been close to someone who has suicided – relative, child, friend or acquaintance. They are able to provide help and guidance to anyone bereaved through suicide. They are able to provide many of the answers to your questions through their personal experiences and provide comfort and support to help you through this difficult time.

The group is administered by its own committee and is supported by a council of professional advisors.

The easiest way to make contact initially is by telephoning or writing to Bereaved Through Suicide Support Group Inc.

Services provided:

• Telephone counselling
• Support group meeting 3rd Wed. of each month at 7.00pm – 9.00pm
• Literature on grief, eg. brochures
• Sale of publications

Address: UnitingCare Wesley Adelaide, 10 Pitt St ADELAIDE SA 5000

Mailing Address: PO Box 151 KENT TOWN SA 5071
Phone: 83328240 – calls are diverted to a mobile and answered as soon as possible. If no answer please leave message for call back within 48 hours.

If urgent please call LifeLine 131114
Email: btsgroup@chariot.net.au
Costs: Nil

Living Beyond Suicide offers survivor-sensitive early support for families bereaved through suicide. Emotional and practical support is provided by appropriately skilled and trained volunteers to help families navigate service systems and access the assistance they need.

The service will engender a sensitivity to those bereaved through suicide and responsiveness within services, public authorities and the wider community through community-based education and capacity building.

Services provided:

• Literature on grief, eg. brochures
• Sale of publications

Address: 184 Port Rd HINDMARSH SA 5007
Phone: 08 8301 4200

To request this service, phone 1300 76 11 93
Website: www.anglicare-sa.org.au/lbs
Email: lbs@anglicare-sa.org.a
Costs: Nil