General Links
St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton
Workplace Mental Health
Employment Hamilton
Employment Hamilton
Support Groups
eMentalHealth.ca
Support a Friend or Family Member
Coping with suicide loss
Suicide Grief, Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention
www.suicideprevention.ca/survivor-support/suicide-grief/
Survivor bereavement groups
Aboriginal Health Centre
678 Main St. E., Hamilton, ON L8M 1K2
905-544-4320, traditionalhealing@cogeco.net
Bereaved Families of Ontario (BFO), Hamilton Burlington Branch, Self Help groups to support families whose child of any age has died: 905-318-0070, www.bfo-hamiltonburlington.on.ca
Friends in Grief, Hamilton, offers a suicide bereavement support group on the second Wednesday of each month at Bay Gardens Funeral Home, 7:00 pm. Location: 947 Rymal Road East, Hamilton. 905 318-0059, fig@mountaincable.net.
Crisis Lines
Emergency 911
COAST (Crisis Outreach and Support Team)
905-972-8338, www.coasthamilton.ca
Salvation Army Suicide Crisis Line 905-522-1477
Telecare Burlingtion
905-681-1488, www.telecareburlington.com
Kids Help Phone
1-800-668-6868, https://kidshelpphone.ca/
Web Resources
The Suicide Prevention Community Council of Hamilton
www.spcch.org
Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention
http://www.suicideprevention.ca/
Centre for Suicide Prevention
http://www.suicideinfo.ca/
Ontario Association for Suicide Prevention
http://www.ospn.ca/
American Association for Suicidology
https://www.suicidology.org/
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
http://www.afsp.org/
International Association for Suicide Prevention
http://www.iasp.info/
Reasons to Go On Living Project
http://www.thereasons.ca
The Jack Project
http://www.thejackproject.org/
Honouring Life – The National Aboriginal Health Organization offers culturally relevant information and resources on suicide prevention for Aboriginal youth, www.honouringlife.ca
LGBTQ Youth Line
1-800-268-9688, www.youthline.ca
Useful Guide to Signs, Actions and Prevention of Suicide:
https://www.whitesandstreatment.com/healthy-mind-healthy-body-suicide-prevention-guide/
Vaping and mental health with a view from the LGBTQ community:
https://www.migvapor.com/ecig-news/vaping-and-lgbtq/
The Trevor Project provides information about suicide prevention for LGBTQ youth
www.thetrevorproject.org
Mesothelioma Hope, an advocacy organization whose mission is to give hope back to those who may have lost theirs. Free educational resources, support, and information about asbestos-related diseases and cancers like mesothelioma
Mesothelioma Cancer