Postvention
Postvention is defined as actions taken after a death by suicide. This section contains many best practice resources and information for use in a variety of environments to ensure careful and sensitive care for families and communities impacted by a death by suicide.
Find support resources for individuals, schools, organizations and communities who are coping with a death by suicide.
Postvention Support
Dealing With Grief
Media Guidelines
for covering a death by suicide
Postvention Checklist
More Information
For more information on postvention for family and friends, see Part 3B in “Coming Together to Care, A Suicide Prevention and Postvention Toolkit for Texas Communities,” Click here
Also see our Information Library section titled “After a Suicide” with more information on the topic.