National Organization for Victim Assistance (NOVA)
Founded in 1975, NOVA is the oldest national victim assistance organization of its type in the United States and is the
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Talking to Children about Terrorist Attacks and School and Community Shootings in the News
Parents’ guide for talking to their children Why should I talk about this with my children? What questions are children likely
JED: Emotional Health and Suicide Prevention for Teens and Young Adults
The Jed Foundation (JED) is a nonprofit that exists to protect emotional health and prevent suicide for our nation’s teens and
Explaining Suicide to Children
One of the most challenging types of loss a bereavement counselor or therapist will be faced with is that of a
Survivors of Suicide – SOS Group Finder
When you have experienced the death of a family member or loved one by suicide you can feel overwhelmed, desperately sad,
Suicide Grief for Adults: Sticky Questions
Sticky Situations Below are three scenarios that illustrate shared experiences of survivors of suicide. They are meant to help you understand
Truth Be Told, Tell the Truth: Talking to Children About Suicide and Violent Deaths
How do you tell your child that someone they love died violently? Real families share their experience with tragic death including
Talking with Children about Suicide and Violent Death
Download and print out this helpful tip card for parents, teachers and support professionals illustrating how to talk with kids about
Dealing with Sudden Death in Adolescence Ages 10-18
“Adolescents understand death – your child understands that death is final and happens to everyone. They think about loss, and what