A husband and wife are hoping to help others with a nonprofit they created to assist families in the aftermath of a suicide, after going through the trial themselves.
with a nonprofit they created to assist families in the aftermath of a suicide, after going through the trial themselves.
Matt’s mother, Kathrine Holyoak, took her life. She was 55 years old at the time. The aftermath of her death left him overwhelmed with grief, heartache and pain. When she passed away, it was hard for Holyoak and his family. Everyone gathered at his father's house and tried to take it one step at a time to figure out what came next. He said it launched them into a whole new world that they'd never seen before.
The tragic experience then led Holyoak and his wife to try and provide help to others who have been through the same trial. Another focus is mental health resources. Sunrise After Suicide offers free access to premium mental health resources. The foundation has partnered withThe final focus includes peer education. Holyoak mentioned he received numerous well-intentioned messages from others after his mom passed away. He learned that many people wanted to help but were unsure of how. Sunrise After Suicide provides suggestions and ways to support those who are grieving.
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