StandBy Support After Suicide
StandBy is Australia’s leading suicide postvention program dedicated to assisting people and communities bereaved or impacted by suicide.
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About
StandBy Support After Suicide is focused on supporting anyone who has been bereaved or impacted by suicide at any stage in their life, including:
- Individuals
- Families
- Friends
- Witnesses
- First Responders
- Service Providers
StandBy is accessible seven days a week, providing free face-to face and/or telephone support at a time and place that is best for each individual.
Details
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Who is this service for: Individuals and communities affected by suicide.
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Costs: This is a free service.
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Waitlist: No waitlist, just give us a call.
Urgent Help
For immediate crisis support call
Lifeline 13 11 14 | Beyond Blue 1300 22 4636 QLife 1800 184 527 | 13 Yarn 13 92 76.
In case of an emergency, call 000 or Suicide Call Back service on 1300 659 467.
More Information
- In-person support at various Anglicare WA locations across Western Australia.
- We can come to you, e.g Mobile support units, community engagement programs, and home visits.
- We can support you anywhere in Western Australia.
- Support can be provided over the phone, offering a convenient way to access help.
- Support provided in a group setting, fostering peer support and shared learning.
Suicide Postvention
Suicide postvention services provide support to individuals and communities affected by suicide. This can include counselling, support groups, and resources to help people cope with their loss and prevent further tragedies.Grief Support
Grief support services help individuals cope with the loss of a loved one. This can include counselling, support groups, and resources to help people navigate their grief journey.Community Support and Outreach
Community support and outreach services aim to engage and assist community members. This can include providing resources, supporting events, and offering support to those in need. These services help build a stronger, more connected community.Individuals and communities affected by suicide.
This service is for anyone who has lost someone to suicide or been affected in their community. We provide grief support, connection, and help to cope with the impact. If you've been affected by suicide and don’t know where to turn, this service is here for you. Unsure if it fits your needs? Call Anglicare WA on 1300 11 44 46.
StandBy Support After Suicide
StandBy – An initiative of Youturn jointly funded by the Australian Commonwealth, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland and Victorian Governments.
Online Resources
StandBy Support After Suicide has online resources available to support you
