About Standby Support After Suicide
Standy Support After Suicide is an Australian Government initiative dedicated to assisting people and communities bereaved or impacted by suicide. The Standby program is accessible 24 hours a day, seven days a week, providing telephone support and coordinated evidence-based support and resources.
The Standby Support After Suicide website provides free books and resources to download including helpful information sheets, toolkits, ideas for support, and ideas for self-care, such as:
- Free books to support children and teens after suicide
- Workplace toolkit
- Support packs for those bereaved or impacted by suicide
- Postvention response for site owners and leadership
Who is Standby Support After Suicide for?
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
Is there a cost to use Standby Support After Suicide?
There is no cost to use Standby Support After Suicide.
How to access Standby Support After Suicide
Standby Support After Suicide can be accessed at online at https://standbysupport.com.au/ or over the phone by calling 1300 727 247.
