Due to COVID-19, we are offering these services via online support. Please phone 780-732-6654 or email Pwasonga@cmha-edmonton.ab.ca for more information. If you are in crisis/distress, please phone the Distress Line: 780-482-4357 Critical Incidents are situations outside our normal frame of reference that challenge us to instantly understand and cope with what has happened. – […]Continue readingCritical Incident Group Debriefing Services
Suicide Grief Support Services
Suicide Bereavement Support Services
Grieving a loss to suicide can seem overwhelming, but the support and understanding of others can be a powerful source of strength. Our Suicide Bereavement Support Groups welcome anyone who has lost someone to suicide. Each group includes 3 modules covered over a 12-week period. Participants must attend an intake session prior to joining a […]Continue readingSuicide Bereavement Support Services
Suicide Caregiver Support Service
Due to COVID-19, we are offering these services via online or telephone support. Please phone 780-732-6654 or email Pwasonga@cmha-edmonton.ab.ca for more information. If you are in crisis/distress, please phone the Distress Line: 780-482-4357 Our Caregiver Support Services welcomes anyone who is providing care for someone who has attempted suicide or may be thinking about suicide. […]Continue readingSuicide Caregiver Support Service
Suicide To Hope
Suicide to Hope: A Recovery & Growth Workshop is a one-day workshop primarily designed for clinicians and other professional caregivers who work with persons recently at risk of and currently safe from suicide. It provides tools to help these caregivers and persons with experience of suicide work together to develop achievable and significant recovery and […]Continue readingSuicide To Hope
Tattered Teddies – Child Suicide Prevention
Suicidal behaviour in children age 12 or younger is a subject of growing concern for those who work with children. Suicidal thoughts and attempts in children have sometimes been overlooked, denied or ignored. Tattered Teddies is an interactive half-day workshop which examines warning signs in a child and explores intervention strategies through stories and case studies. […]Continue readingTattered Teddies – Child Suicide Prevention
Walk With Me
This workshop is intended for Indigenous caregivers working in Indigenous communities. The Walk With Me workshop draws on Indigenous culture and tradition as it seeks to take participants through the cycle of suicide grief. Indigenous communities are frequently struck with a series of suicide deaths in a short period of time, each of these deaths adding […]Continue readingWalk With Me