Narratives of Nature weaves art, storytelling, and the natural world. Gently guiding healing, hope, and understanding after loss.

Resources

Downloadable Resources

Elegy for and Elephant Key Features Flyer

Art Workshop Flyer

Press Release

Book Spec Sheet

Exhibition Poster

Mental health statistics and context

 

Australian Mental Health Organisations and Directory

Beyond Blue Support Services

Available for advice and support from a trained mental health counsellor
Call 1300 22 4636

Black Dog Institute

Research institute into mental health and suicide prevention

Feel the Magic

Supports kids experiencing grief with free online and in-person camps.

Call 1300 602 465

Griefline

Free telephone support, online forums and resources for people experiencing grief

Call 1300 845 745

Kids Helpline

24/7 telephone and online counselling service for young people aged between 5-25
Call 1800 55 1800 

Lifeline

Available 24/7 for crisis support

Call 13 11 14 or text 0477 13 11 14

CARE Companion Warmline

A suicide prevention ‘warmline’ call-back service

Call 1800 77 7337

Roses in the Ocean 

Australia’s national lived experience of suicide organization
Call 1300 411 461 

SANE Australia

Help centre, support forums, and information about complex mental health issues

Call 1800 18 7263

Suicide Call Back Service

Available 24/7 for anyone affected by suicide
Call 1300 659 467

Suicide Prevention Australia 

National peak body for the suicide prevention sector

Support After Suicide – a program of Jesuit Social Services

Support services available for those bereaved by suicide

Call 1800 943 415 

International Mental Health Organisations and Directory

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Provides education, advocacy, and support for those affected by suicide across the United States.

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (USA)
Offers 24/7 free and confidential support for people in distress through phone or text by dialing 988.

Befrienders Worldwide
Connects people in emotional crisis with volunteer-based helplines in over 30 countries.

Canadian Mental Health Association
Advocates for mental health and supports individuals and communities across Canada through a wide range of programs and services.

988 Suicide Crisis Helpline (Canada)
Provides immediate support for anyone in Canada experiencing thoughts of suicide or emotional distress by dialing 988.

Crisis Text Line
Offers free, 24/7 support in the US and other countries via text, connecting users with trained crisis counselors.

International Association for Suicide Prevention
A global network focused on suicide prevention research, education, and policy development.

International Suicide Prevention Alliance
Works internationally to reduce suicide and its impact through collaborative prevention strategies.

Lifeline Aotearoa (New Zealand)
Provides 24/7 helpline support for New Zealanders experiencing emotional distress or crisis.

New Zealand Mental Health Foundation
Promotes mental well-being through education, policy, and community programs.

Samaritans (UK and Ireland)
A 24/7 helpline offering confidential support for anyone struggling to cope.

South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG)
South Africa’s largest mental health advocacy group, offering helplines, resources, and education.

The Trevor Project
Provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ+ youth in the United States.

Mental Health Foundation (UK)
Focuses on prevention and mental health awareness through research, campaigns, and community programs.

World Health Organization (WHO)
The UN agency that provides international leadership on global health, including suicide prevention guidelines and data.

 

Content Warning: 

This book refers to suicide and its impact.  Please seek professional help if you need support (this book is not a substitute for professional treatment). If you’re worried that someone’s life is in immediate danger, call 000 or go directly to your local emergency services.