Recent Appearances

WZZM-TV (13 On Your Side) joined us during the 2025 International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day Conference to help show viewers what to expect when attending the event and explain how self-care is an important part of the grief journey. (View it here)

WOOD-TV educates viewers about the importance of finding connections ahead of the holiday season with West Michigan Survivors of Suicide Loss and the annual Survivor Day conference. (View it here)

WOOD-TV shares about groups like West Michigan Survivors of Suicide Loss gathering in person again after the pandemic. Board Members Jim Musial and Becky Olson explain the benefits of connecting with fellow survivors. (View it here)

Hear WMSOSL Board Members Bonnie and Becky on the Mental Health Foundation of West Michigan’s “Surviving Suicide” podcast episode 6.

Group Literature

WMSOSL Single-Page Informational Flier

WMSOSL Tri-Fold Brochure

Crisis Resources

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

1-800-273-8255

Pine Rest Same Day Urgent Care

In-person mental health support in West Michigan

Prevention & Community

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

Healing and prevention tips, meeting resources

Our Side of Suicide

Board member Becky’s blog sharing survivor stories

Alliance of Hope for Suicide Survivors

Online discussion forums by loss type for survivors

Mental Health Foundation of West Michigan

Creators of the be nice. Action Plan and “Surviving Suicide” podcast

Hear WMSOSL Board Members Bonnie and Becky on podcast episode 6

Recommended Books

List of books for survivors curated by the American Founation for Suicice Prevention

Other Area Meetings and Groups

Visit the searchable support group meeting list curated by American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

West Michigan Survivors of Suicide Loss Newsletters

Read past issues of our monthly e-newsletters that include reflections from WMSOSL meeting attendees.