Okanagan Suicide Awareness Society, Kelowna, BC

            Surviving Suicide - Okanagan Support Network

RESOURCES
We hope you find these weblinks helpful. Please contact us if you would like to suggest an addition to our resource list.

Visit our Central Okanagan Suicide Prevention Handbook by clicking here.

1-800-SUICIDE 1-800-784-2433
Kelowna Crisis Line 1-888-353-2273
Kelowna Community Resources 250-763-8008
Crisis Intervention & Suicide Prevention Centre of BC 1-800-764-2433
BC Nurse Line: (you can also call 8-1-1) 1-866-215-4700
BC Partners Mental Health Information Line 1-800-661-2121
Early Psychosis Intervention Program 250-866-870-7847
BC Alcohol & Drug Information and Referral Service 1-800-663-1441
Griefworks BC 1-877-234-3322
Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868

INFORMATION SITES

Centre for Suicide Prevention
 
CARMHA - Centre for Applied Research in Mental Health and Addiction:
Publications relating to the topic of suicide.
 
BC Coroners Suicide Statistics:
Suicide statistics from the British Columbia Coroners Service for 1997-2005 in table form and 2006 & 2007 as pdf.
 
Youth In BC
 
Canadian Mental Health Association
 
Mood Disorders Association of BC
Blue Wave Foundation & OK to be Blue
Canadian Coalition for Senior Mental Health
Toolkit on Suicide Prevention for Older Adults 
 

PREVENTION SITES
Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention
 
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
 
BC Mental Health and Addiction Services Web Links:
   A collection of links from BCMHAS
 
Ms. Knowlten's class at Valley Charters School  
Center for Suicide Prevention
 
American Association of Suicidology
LivingWorks Education - Suicide Prevention & Intervention

ONLINE COURSES
Eastern Washington University: QPR saves lives!:
QPR -- Question, Persuade & Refer
River of Life: Aboriginal Youth Suicide Prevention Online Course
Harvard School of Public Health : National Center for Suicide Prevention Training
 
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