Suicide Attempt Survivor and Author: Melissa Gissy-Witherspoon.

Published: March 9, 2023, noon

"I tried to take my own life, on our basement floor. And as I was fading, I heard a voice."

Melissa is a suicide attempt survivor and person in recovery from a toxic relationshp with alcohol.

"There was something standing there and when it spoke, it's lips didn't move."

Join us this week for this live and interactive conversation with Melissa about what she was like. what happened and how she found her way to the meaningful life she has today.

"It said 'you have a purpose.'"

You won't want to miss this one friends as we get up of that basement floor and find a new way to live this week right here,

on Hard Knox Talks.

Buckle up!

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Melissa's book,

"I'm Sober... So Now What?: A Journey of Hope and Healing"

Pick up a copy here:
https://www.amazon.com/Im-Sober-So-Now-What/dp/B0BW23RVT4

You can also follow her Facebook Page Sober-Now

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Stronger Together Canada Peer Led Support Groups by Moms Stop the Harm
Are you struggling with the substance use of a loved one? Go to
https://www.holdinghopecanada.org/

Have you tragically lost someone to drug related harms? Visit
https://www.healingheartscanada.org/

Prairie Sky Recovery Centre
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Info on the Graduate Certificate Program in Substance Use Health and Wellbeing here https://grad.usask.ca/programs/substance-use-health-and-wellbeing.php#Program

The Elizabeth Fry Society of Saskatchewan
https://elizabethfrysask.org/