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Whatever you're going through, a Samaritan will face it with you. We're here 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Help us answer more calls for support

Your donation will help us continue to reach those who are struggling to cope.

What we're working on

Every 10 seconds, Samaritans responds to a call for help. No judgement. No pressure. We're here for anyone who needs someone.

Campaign for a suicide-safer internet

At Samaritans we believe it's important to create a suicide-safer internet for everyone, while still making sure the support the internet provides remains available.

Support during coronavirus

Read our tips to look after yourself during the pandemic.

Supporting NHS and social care workers

Samaritans and NHS have launched a new confidential support line for NHS and social care workers.

Why we need you to be part of our Christmas story

3,462 volunteers

Will give up their time to respond to vital calls for help this Christmas.

It costs £52,628.40

to provide our service to individuals seeking support on Christmas day alone.

10,632 calls

for help were responded to by our incredible volunteers last Christmas day.

By donating just £4.95 this Christmas, you could help a Samaritans volunteer answer a life-saving call for life.

Donate £4.95 to fund a call

Help us answer more calls for support

Your donation will help us continue to reach those who are struggling to cope.