In this extra of the Let’s Talk About Suicide podcast, you will hear about Peter’s experience with losing his partner, Des, to suicide. This is the full-length interview recorded with him. Listening to this podcast may raise issues for you and if this is the case we would encourage you to contact one of the following services in Australia: * Qlife: 1800 184 527 * Suicide Call Back Service: 1300 659 467 * Lifeline: 13 11 14

In this extra of the Let’s Talk About Suicide podcast, you will hear about Lara’s experience with losing her good friend, Ingrid, to suicide. This is the full-length interview recorded with her. Listening to this podcast may raise issues for you and if this is the case we would encourage you to contact one of the following services in Australia: * Qlife: 1800 184 527 * Suicide Call Back Service: 1300 659 467 * Lifeline: 13 11 14

In this final episode we talk about how you can remember and honour your loved one. For some people this can be difficult because maybe your relationship with the person who died wasn’t the best […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/letstalk/wp-content/uploads/sites/430/2019/10/S01E14-LetsTalkAboutSuicide-Remembering-and-Honouring-Your-Loved-One.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 34:53 — 32.0MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Android | Google Podcasts | RSS

In this episode we talk about the funeral, including some of the challenges you might face both in the planning and on the actual day. The funeral is normally held within a few weeks of […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/letstalk/wp-content/uploads/sites/430/2019/10/S01E13-LetsTalkAboutSuicide-The-Funeral.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 24:54 — 22.8MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Android | Google Podcasts | RSS

In this episode we talk more about how you can support a person who has lost someone to suicide. If you haven’t yet listened to the previous episode (Episode 11), you should go back and […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/letstalk/wp-content/uploads/sites/430/2019/10/S01E12-LetsTalkAboutSuicide-Supporting-a-Person-Who-Has-Lost-Someone-to-Suicide-Part-2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:51 — 28.3MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Android | Google Podcasts | RSS

In this episode and the next one we talk about how you can support a person who has lost someone to suicide. Many people have been touched by suicide so it is important to know […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/letstalk/wp-content/uploads/sites/430/2019/10/S01E11-LetsTalkAboutSuicide-Supporting-a-Person-Who-Has-Lost-Someone-to-Suicide-Part-1.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:42 — 25.4MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Android | Google Podcasts | RSS

This episode is all about the one year anniversary. When you are grieving any death, the one year anniversary can be a very upsetting time. But with a death by suicide there are other things […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/letstalk/wp-content/uploads/sites/430/2019/10/S01E10-LetsTalkAboutSuicide-The-One-Year-Anniversary.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 31:20 — 28.7MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Android | Google Podcasts | RSS

There are a lot of occasions that we celebrate in our lives, things like birthdays, wedding anniversaries, Christmas and other religious holidays. But when you’ve lost somebody to suicide, these events can be very hard. […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/letstalk/wp-content/uploads/sites/430/2019/10/S01E09-LetsTalkAboutSuicide-Preparing-for-Special-Occasions.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 24:51 — 22.8MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Android | Google...

In this episode, we talk about guilt, that feeling that you are responsible or to blame for the suicide in some way. That there was something that you did or didn’t do that caused the […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/letstalk/wp-content/uploads/sites/430/2019/10/S01E08-LetsTalkAboutSuicide-Understanding-Guilt.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 39:58 — 36.6MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Android | Google Podcasts | RSS

In this episode, we talk about how to deal with blame. Sometimes people can blame someone else for a person’s death or attribute someone’s suicide to a particular life event or single issue. But the […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/letstalk/wp-content/uploads/sites/430/2019/10/S01E07-LetsTalkAboutSuicide-Dealing-with-Blame.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 19:24 — 17.8MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Android | Google Podcasts | RSS

Triggers are a huge thing that people deal with when grieving a suicide death. Everybody we interviewed for this podcast talked about triggers, and you are probably hyper aware of them too. A noise, a […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/letstalk/wp-content/uploads/sites/430/2019/10/S01E06-LetsTalkAboutSuicide-Triggers.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 16:03 — 14.7MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Android | Google Podcasts | RSS

In this episode, we talk about the stigma associated with suicide. Stigma is a mark of shame that people project onto others that is misguided and born from a lack of knowledge, prejudice, and discrimination. […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/letstalk/wp-content/uploads/sites/430/2019/10/S01E05-LetsTalkAboutSuicide-Stigma-and-the-Importance-of-Community.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:39 — 26.3MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Android | Google Podcasts | RSS

This episode discusses what you might experience when you are grieving a suicide death. Not only in the initial period after the death, but the weeks, months, and indeed years afterwards. Everybody’s experience is different […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/letstalk/wp-content/uploads/sites/430/2019/10/S01E04-LetsTalkAboutSuicide-What-You-Might-Experience-When-You-Are-Grieving-a-Suicide-Death.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 24:17 — 22.3MB)Subscribe or...

Meet four people who have lost a loved one to suicide: Alice, Beau, Lara, and Peter. It takes a lot of courage to share such a personal experience and to speak so openly. Even though […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/letstalk/wp-content/uploads/sites/430/2019/10/S01E03-LetsTalkAboutSuicide-Meet-Our-Courageous-People-With-Lived-Experience.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 23:16 — 21.3MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Android | Google Podcasts | RSS

In this episode, our experts are asked that question that you have probably asked or at least thought about: how long will I grieve for? As you might expect, the answer to this question is […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/letstalk/wp-content/uploads/sites/430/2019/10/S01E02-LetsTalkAboutSuicide-How-Long-Will-I-Grieve-For.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 15:51 — 14.6MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Android | Google Podcasts | RSS

Many people are affected by suicide and you may have experienced the suicide of a loved one – a partner, a sibling, a parent, or a friend. It can be incredibly hard to make sense […]http://media.rawvoice.com/joy_archives/p/joy.org.au/letstalk/wp-content/uploads/sites/430/2019/10/S01E01-LetsTalkAboutSuicide-Talking-About-Suicide.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:22 — 26.0MB)Subscribe or Follow Us: Android | Google Podcasts | RSS

This is a short sample of the Let’s Talk About Suicide podcast. You will be able to download all 14 episodes in the series from 30 October, 2019. Many people are affected by suicide and you may have experienced the suicide of a loved one – a partner, a sibling, a parent, or a friend. It can be incredibly hard to make sense of what has happened, how you can cope with it, and how to recover from it. This podcast aims to help people like you through this difficult time. We want to provide...