Suicide Liaison Officer - Western Trust (Northern Sector)
Contact Information
- Address
- Old Bridge House, Glendermott Road, Derry, BT47 6AU
- Contact Person
- Fidelis Simpson
- Telephone Number
- 028 7132 0138 or 079 49 91 4100
- Email Address
- Web Address
- Visit Website
Additional Information
Supporting individuals and families bereaved by suicide.
We provide practical support and guidance re: the feelings experienced, the investigation of the death and the sorting out of affairs. We provide short term follow up support. We provide reading materials. We refer to statutory and/or voluntary helping services. We invite bereaved family members to join the local support groups, which we facilitate.
Who can be referred to the Liaison Service?
Any one directly affected by a death by suicide can avail of this service.
Any one can self refer to the service - GP referral/Statutory service/Community / voluntary service.
How to make a referral to the service :-
Phone your local Suicide Liaison Officer giving a brief history and contact details.
- Available to Age Groups
- All Ages
- Category of Services
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- Self Harm & Suicide
- Areas covered
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- Derry
- Limavady
- Strabane
- Method of Access (Referral)
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- GP
- Health Visitor
- Hospital
- School
- Self
- Social Worker
