Kindness to
Prevent Suicide
Talking Helps,
Listening Heals
We are here for you
• You can choose to remain anonymous
• All information shared with us remains confidential
Our Services Are Free Of Charge
Talking Helps,
Listening Heals
We are here for you
• You can choose to remain anonymous
• All information shared with us remains confidential
Our Services Are Free Of Charge
Kindness to
Prevent Suicide
OUR PROMISE
At Sri Lanka Sumithrayo, there is Help, there is Hope. Preventing Suicides and Providing Emotional support to those going through difficult times are our goals. We assure 100% Confidentiality, Anonymity, and Acceptance with respect and care.
Understanding suicide
who are not in the grips of suicidal depression and despair, it’s difficult to understand what drives so many individuals to take their own lives.
Warning Signs of Suicide
Most suicidal individuals give warning signs or signals of their intentions. The best way to prevent suicide is to recognize these warning signs and know how to respond if you spot them.
Suicide prevention
If a friend or family member tells you that they’re thinking about death or suicide, it’s important to evaluate the immediate danger the person is in.
Welcome
ABOUT SRI LANKA SUMITHRAYO
Sri Lanka Sumithrayo is a government approved charity founded in 1974, by late Mrs. Joan De Mel and was incorporated by Act of Parliament No.10 of 1986. Srilanka Sumithrayo are registered members of Befrienders Worldwide and function as a non-political, non-religious organization focused on providing emotional support to help those at risk of suicide.
If you feel emotionally overwhelmed please know we are here for you. Give us a call, visit any of our centres or drop us an email. It is never too late to reach out.
OUR SERVICES
Stay tuned for some exciting events that are designed to enrich your life
Befriending at institutions on request and Conducting awareness programs on prevention of suicide
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Providing Emotional support for people to develop coping skills and deal with everyday stress and strains of life
NEWS AND EVENTS
Latest news and events from Sri Lanka Sumithrayo activities
AWARENESS WORKSHOPS
Befriending at institutions on request and conducting awareness programs on prevention of suicide
WEBINARS
Conducting online programs for the benefit of the civil society and organisations keen to help those in crisis or simply interested to gain valuable life skills.
RURAL PROGRAMME
Providing Emotional support to those having suicidal thoughts and feelings in the rural communities and help develop coping skills
NEWS AND EVENTS
Stay tuned for some exciting events that are designed to enrich your life
AWARENESS WORKSHOPS
Befriending at institutions on request and Conducting awareness programs on prevention of suicide
WEBINARS
Conducting online session for individuals and organizations keen to help those in crisis or simply interested to gain valuable life skills.
RURAL PROGRAMME
Providing Emotional support for people to develop coping skills and deal with everyday stress and strains of life