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I found a way to be myself

We offer a safe place for you to talk any time you like, in your own way – about whatever’s getting to you.

Find out more about how we can help:

We're here round the clock
Whoever you are, however you feel, whatever life's done to you
We're not a religious organisation

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Volunteer for us

So many people have it in them to be a Samaritans volunteer.

To touch another person’s life when it really matters, by helping them directly, or by keeping our branches running, is a rare gift.

Find out more about volunteerng for Samaritans

Volunteer for us

Take part in one of our events

We have a range of fundraising events available, and you can even create your own.

Sign up to Team Samaritans today.

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Small Talk Saves Lives

Did you know that Small Talk Saves Lives?

Watch Sarah's story to find out more...

#SmallTalkSavesLives

Help save lives with #SmallTalkSavesLives

Here are some of the signs someone may need help and how you can help them

Help us save lives on the rail (a shot from the film)

Try our new learning tools

We believe anyone can provide emotional support to someone in need. Find out more about how to start difficult conversations with our new learning tools.

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Sing for Samaritans

Join the nation and support us with Sing for Samaritans!

Sing for Samaritans choir performing

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Did you know Samaritans' staff training provides employees with self-awareness and skills to strengthen their personal resilience?

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