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Missing a Son Who Died by Suicide
Meet Phil Thompson

Have you ever wondered how people cope following a death by suicide?

How do you manage the responses and attitudes of people around you who are uncomfortable talking about suicide?

Do you wonder what makes grief different following suicide?

Join Rick Bergh as he interviews a father who shares the raw and real story of the death of his son and the hope and wisdom that he gained in the aftermath.

In this live radio show you will:

• Explore the importance of remembering practices

• Learn about reclaiming the identity of a person through story

• Consider the significance of story integration

Everyday 10+ Canadians die by suicide. According to the latest information available through statistics Canada, it is estimated that 4,157 suicides took place in Canada in 2017, making it the 9th leading cause of death.