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Samaritans volunteers 'blown away' by King's Birthday Honours
Lifeline volunteers recognised for outstanding commitment to emotional support and suicide prevention
- 14th June 2025
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Samaritans comments on Spending Review
"If the Government is serious about saving lives it needs to start backing its promises with real investment in the crisis support services that help to save lives, including Samaritans.”
- 11th June 2025
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The Government must deliver on its commitment to suicide prevention
Samaritans response to the 2025 Spending Review.
- 11th June 2025
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Samaritans Scotland Volunteers' Week - Wilma Goodlad
This Volunteers’ Week, we’re shining a light on newly appointed Regional Director for Scotland, Wilma Goodlad, who has been volunteering with Samaritans for nearly a decade.
- 2nd June 2025
- Blog
- Scotland
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Samaritans in Ireland answer a call every minute as research shows it's a lifeline for many
Samaritans volunteers across the island of Ireland answered more than 60 calls every hour last year, as new research revealed it is the only form of support for over half of callers.
- 21st May 2025
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- Ireland
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New Breathing Space Benches unveiled across Scotland for Mental Health Awareness Week
Samaritans Scotland partnered up with Network Rail, NHS 24’s Breathing Space, and ScotRail to have additional Breathing Space benches installed at Dumfries, Dundee, Uddingston, and Fort William.
- 19th May 2025
- Scotland
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Samaritans and Balfour Beatty install hopscotch stencils marking Mental Health Awareness Week
Samaritans and Balfour Beatty install hopscotch stencils marking Mental Health Awareness Week
- 15th May 2025
- Press release
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Samaritans Scotland take part in Edinburgh's first ever Tartan Parade
Samaritans Scotland’s new Samaritartan was part of the beautiful array of tartans that covered the streets of Edinburgh in colour on Saturday 10th of May.
- 10th May 2025
- Scotland