Memorial Service for Suicide Victims Held in Dusseldorf
On Tuesday, September 13th, the Atelier Theater Düsseldorf will host an event for World Suicide Prevention Day, offering a unique opportunity for residents to learn about local support services and gain insights into the impact of psychotraumata.
The event, which starts at 3 PM, commences with information tables showcasing Düsseldorf's resources related to suicide prevention. At 3:30 PM, the film screening "When the Soul is Shaken" will take place, offering viewers a glimpse into the lives of four individuals from different age groups who have developed symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The film, featuring the personal stories of Hildegard, Mamadou, Louisa, and Ava, covers aspects such as fears, dissociations, re-traumatization, and avoidance behaviour.
Following the screening, there will be an engaging exchange with health experts from the health department, LVR Clinic Düsseldorf, and the Psychosocial Center for Refugees, providing attendees with a chance to ask questions and gain valuable insights.
Admission to the event is free, and no registration is required, making it accessible for those aged 12 and up. The event is set to conclude around 6:30 PM.
Contact persons with experience in PTSD and suicide prevention will also be available throughout the event, offering support and advice to those who may need it.
Unfortunately, specific information about the initiative "Tabu Suicide e.V." in Düsseldorf could not be found during the search. However, for those seeking more information, suggested steps include checking official websites, local news outlets or organizations, or contacting local authorities for insights or contact information for organizations similar to "Tabu Suicide e.V."
This event promises to be an enlightening experience for all who attend, encouraging open discussion about mental health and fostering a supportive community in Düsseldorf.
At this event on September 13th, attendees will not only get to learn about local support services for suicide prevention but also gain insights into mental health through the screening of the film "When the Soul is Shaken," which delves into the lives of individuals with PTSD. Additionally, health experts from various organizations will be present to discuss the impact of psychotraumata and address questions about mental health and health-and-wellness.