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Ep. 9: Language, Suicide, And Stigma (Part 1)

Ep. 9: Language, Suicide, And Stigma (Part 1)

FromGrief Out Loud


Ep. 9: Language, Suicide, And Stigma (Part 1)

FromGrief Out Loud

ratings:
Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Mar 13, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

"The language we use to describe events not only reflects our own attitudes but influences those attitudes as well as the attitudes of others." --Sommer-Rotenberg, D. Donna Schuurman, Senior Director of Advocacy and Training at The Dougy Center discusses some of the difficulties of language and stigma surrounding deaths by suicide.
Released:
Mar 13, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Remember the last time you tried to talk about grief and suddenly everyone left the room? Grief Out Loud is opening up this often avoided conversation because grief is hard enough without having to go through it alone. We bring you a mix of personal stories, tips for supporting children, teens, and yourself, and interviews with bereavement professionals. Platitude and cliché-free, we promise! Grief Out Loud is hosted by Jana DeCristofaro and produced by The Dougy Center for Grieving Children & Families in Portland, Oregon.