Life Beyond Suicide by Samuel Wells
No death is harder to comprehend than suicide. Here, an experienced pastoral theologian and the founder of Ollys Future, a charity to raise suicide awareness, set up after her sons suicide aged 22, combine their wisdom to offer a practical and supportive guide to all affected by suicide and those who counsel them.
'This is a powerful, heartfelt and brave bookIts uniqueness lies in the open and truthful way it speaks about suicide, grief and survival. It does not flinch from pain, but offers companionship, understanding, and - sometimes - transformation.' -- Dr Rachel Gibbons
Samuel Wells is a noted Anglican writer, scholar and priest. Ordained in the Church of England, he is current the Vicar of St-Martin's-in-the-Fields, London. He is the author of several acclaimed books. Ann Feloy lost her son Oliver to suicide two days before his 23rd birthday. She has worked as a journalist, a teacher and a lobbyist and established Olly's Future in 2020 to deliver suicide prevention initiatives and training for which she received a Point of Light award from the Prime Minister. David Mosse is Professor of Social Anthropology at SOAS University of London. Following the death of his 23-year-old son, he became passionate about suicide prevention and mental healthcare. Recently, he established the Centre for Anthropology and Mental Health Research in Action (CAMHRA) at SOAS.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781786226518 |
| Title | Life Beyond Suicide |
| Author | Samuel Wells |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Canterbury Press Norwich |
| Year published | 2025-08-29 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
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