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Our Frontline

We've partnered with Shout, Mind, Hospice UK and The Royal Foundation to launch Our Frontline, round-the-clock one-to-one support services for health, care, emergency and key workers.

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You support us, we support you

As a frontline worker in health, emergency services, social care or any other key worker role, you face physical risks. Your mental health is also under pressure. We want to help make sure you get the right support with your mental health, both now and in the future.

Our Frontline offers round-the-clock one-to-one support, by call or text, from trained volunteers, plus resources, tips and ideas to look after your mental health.

You can access support as a frontline worker

Follow this link to see what's available

Our Frontline is a partnership between Shout, Samaritans, Mind, Hospice UK and The Royal Foundation.

Wellbeing support line for health and social care workers

You can access confidential support from Samaritans if you work or volunteer for NHS England

If you're worried about your mental health during the coronavirus outbreak

Here are some resources to help you look after your mental health during the coronavirus pandemic.

If you're worried about someone else during the coronavirus outbreak

If you're worried about someone who may already be struggling, we've got some tips that might come in handy.

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Samaritans is a charity registered in England and Wales (219432) and in Scotland (SC040604) and incorporated in England and Wales as a company limited by guarantee (757372). Samaritans Ireland is a charity registered in the Republic of Ireland (20033668) and incorporated in the Republic of Ireland as a company limited by guarantee (450409). Samaritans in Scotland is a charity registered in Scotland (SC009843) and incorporated as a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Samaritans Enterprises is a private limited company (01451175).