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caller imagePeople contact Samaritans for all sorts of reasons

We’re open to everyone, and people contact us for all kinds of reasons. Find out some of the reasons people contact us

Nigel OwensNigel Owens, Welsh rugby union referree

"Men do find it more difficult to talk about their problems; they feel they have to shoulder things."

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From listening to callers, to working behind the scenes, there are many ways you can help Samaritans.

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Please fill in our anonymous questionnaire and help us to improve the service for others.

Improving our website

Website survey for SamaritansCan you help make our website better?

We would really value your opinion of our current website, and ways you think we could improve it.

We have set up a survey which asks you to complete a few tasks on our existing site, and then answer a few questions to share your opinions.

If you have a spare 10 minutes, we would really appreciate your feedback.