Bereavement Support
Grief can be overwhelming, often confusing. In the early weeks and months following your loss, the important thing to remember and never underplay: your grief is unique to you.
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Dealing with loss can be extreme and confounding.
There are helpful resources available.
However, sometimes professional services is required.
Anything mentionable is manageable.
Please do not be afraid to ask for help.
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Hope Bereavement Support
Geelong organisation offering free counselling when grieving the death of a child and care and support dealing with a suicide
Mensline Australia
Telephone and online service offering support for men,
and their families.
The Salvation Army
International Christian organisation providing support where
needed most
Lifeline
National charity providing contact with someone who cares when you need it most
Red Nose
Dedicated to preventing inexplicable deaths of babies and children during pregnancy, birth, infancy and childhood.
Kids Help Line
24/7 free telephone and online support services for young
people aged 5-25
The Compassionate Friends
Victorian-based organisations Supporting Families after the
death of a child
Meli
Offering a wide range of support services to help strengthen communities
Griefline 1300 845 745
Free phone support, 7 days a week providing time to be heard; offering hope and healing after loss.