Contact us
116 123 free from any phone
1-5 Angus Street
London SE14 6LU
How we can help
Call us any time, day or night or email us.
Visit us to talk with our trained volunteers, no appointment necessary, opening times below.
We train and support volunteer Listeners in Belmarsh, ISIS and Thameside in Woolwich.
We deliver assembly talks to schools.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 3 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- Tuesday
- 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- Wednesday
- 8 a.m. – 9 p.m.
- Thursday
- 8 a.m. – 9 p.m.
- Friday
- 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- Saturday
- 8 a.m. – 9 p.m.
- Sunday
- 8 a.m. – 9 p.m.
We've been supporting our local community since 1969, working towards a world where fewer people die by suicide
How we help
- Providing emotional support on the phone and by email for anyone who is struggling to cope including those who have thoughts of suicide.
- Being available to over 900,000 people in our three London boroughs of Lewisham, Southwark and Greenwich.
- Reaching out to high risk groups and communities to reduce the risk of suicide through work with St Mungo’s and the 999 Club.
- Working in partnership with organisations, agencies and experts such as Oxleas and South London and Maudsley A&E Mental Health Team Partnerships.
See our latest annual report for 2017-18 (PDF).
How you can help us
- Donate through our Just Giving page or set up a standing order (PDF).
- Apply for one of our new volunteering roles.
- Follow @lgssamaritans to keep up-to-date with what we're doing and share our message on Twitter.
- Hire our rooms for a meeting, conference or course - all proceeds go back into supporting our work. Email us for more info.
- Download our sponsorship form (PDF) to help raise funds to support our work.
Branch news
View all branch newsFirst Duty @ Out of the Brew
1st September 2019
Celebrating 50 years of listening | Lewisham, Greenwich and Southwark Samaritans
9th June 2019
Apply for our new volunteering roles at Lewisham, Greenwich and Southwark Samaritans
12th May 2019