Public Webinars
Public webinars offer a practical and accessible way to learn more about suicide loss and grief, and how to support yourself or others in ways that can be experienced as helpful.
These small-group, live sessions are grounded in research and shaped by real-world experience. They provide practical guidance, space to reflect, and an opportunity to learn alongside others.
Some webinars are designed for those supporting others — including parents, professionals, and those supporting someone in their personal lives. Others are for people bereaved by suicide, offering support, connection, and practical ways to navigate their grief.
Each webinar clearly outlines who it is for, so you can choose what best fits your needs.
Each webinar is 60 minutes and cost NZD $49.
Webinars for those bereaved by suicide
If you are navigating suicide loss yourself, these webinars offer practical ways to help you make sense of what you are experiencing and find ways to cope that work for you.
Navigating Suicide Grief
Make sense of your experience of grief after suicide loss, and learn practical ways to navigate it, your way and at your own pace.
When Grief Feels Overwhelming
Learn ways to manage intense emotions and moments when grief feels too much, so you can get through the harder times.
Understanding Suicide: Making Sense of the Unimaginable
Explore ways to better understand suicide and the suicidal state of mind, including why it can be so difficult to make sense of what has happened.
Navigating Guilt After Suicide Loss
Learn practical ways to understand and respond to guilt when it shows up after suicide loss.
Staying Connected: Ways to Honour and Remember Your Loved One
Explore practical and personal ways to honour and remember your loved one, and find forms of connection that feel right for you.
Webinars for those supporting others
If you have ever felt unsure how to support someone, these webinars are for you. They are designed to take the awkwardness and guesswork out of supporting others.
Supporting Someone After Suicide
Practical ways to show up for someone who is grieving, including what to say, what to avoid, and how to respond in ways that can be experienced as helpful.
What to Say (and what not to say) When Someone Is Grieving
Build confidence to acknowledge loss and respond with care, without feeling awkward, intrusive, or unsure.
Supporting Children After Suicide: A Mattering-Reinforcing Approach
Learn how children experience grief after suicide, and how to support them in ways that reinforce a sense of mattering and respond to their actual needs.
Grief at Work: Supporting Colleagues After Suicide
Learn how to acknowledge and support grieving colleagues, and contribute to a workplace culture of care.
Conversations That Matter: Supporting Someone at Risk of Suicide
Recognise when someone may be struggling and learn how to respond with care, including how to start conversations when it matters most.
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