Thanks to Samaritans, I’m still here.

Your support makes such a difference to people’s lives. Kevin was ready to end his life. But a phone call to Samaritans helped him get his life back on track.

Thank you for helping us be there for anyone who’s struggling to cope.

Read Kevin's story and see the full video interview

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My name is Kevin

"It’s not an understatement to say that I’m still here today because of Samaritans.

Read Kevin's story about calling Samaritans and see the full video interview.

"The calming influence of the volunteer saved my life – and for that, I’ll always be grateful.

"I really don’t want to think about what I’d have done if no-one had been able to answer my call."

Even one unanswered call is one too many

Thanks to you, we are now able to answer 8 out of 9 calls straight away. But we can - and must - do more.

Every day, around 16 people take their own life across the UK.

Help us answer every single call for help.