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Coming Back to Survivors of Suicide

Feb 2, 2026
by Ernest Glenn, Guest Writer I took twenty years off as a member of the Survivors of Suicide group sponsored by MHA. I came back happily and gratefully when I retired and finally quit traveling for work. The group meant so much to me when I came, beginning in 1995, as a recent survivor, three […]

Coming Back to Survivors of Suicide

On a background of clouds in a blue sky, the words Coming Back to and the logo of SOS Loss.

by Ernest Glenn, Guest Writer I took twenty years off as a member of the Survivors of Suicide group sponsored by MHA. I came back happily and gratefully when I retired and finally quit traveling for work. The group meant so much to me when I came, beginning in 1995, as a recent survivor, three […]

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Honoring Survivors

Oct 9, 2025
International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day Every year, the Saturday before Thanksgiving marks International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day (ISOSLD), a day recognized by the U.S. Congress for friends and family who have lost a loved one to suicide to come together for healing, reflection, and connection. Established in 1999 by Senator Harry Reid, a […]

Honoring Survivors

On a black background with the logos of AFSP and International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day, the words "Grief shared is grief diminished."

International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day Every year, the Saturday before Thanksgiving marks International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day (ISOSLD), a day recognized by the U.S. Congress for friends and family who have lost a loved one to suicide to come together for healing, reflection, and connection. Established in 1999 by Senator Harry Reid, a […]

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Supporting One Another: International Survivors of Suicide Loss Event

Oct 17, 2024
In 1999, Senator Harry Reid, who lost his father to suicide, introduced a resolution to the United States Senate, leading to the creation of International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day. Also known as Survivor Day, this day was designated by the U.S. Congress as a time for those affected by suicide to come together for […]

Supporting One Another: International Survivors of Suicide Loss Event

on a white background, a swirl of blue and green and the words Give Yourself Space to Grief. The AFSP Logo.

In 1999, Senator Harry Reid, who lost his father to suicide, introduced a resolution to the United States Senate, leading to the creation of International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day. Also known as Survivor Day, this day was designated by the U.S. Congress as a time for those affected by suicide to come together for […]