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Cylist to ascend equivalent of Mount Everest in cycle around Scotland for Samaritans
Neil Beattie is a Shetland-based cyclist taking on an Everest sized cycle and meeting Samaritans volunteers across Scotland’s towns and cities to raise vital funds.
- 22nd July 2025
- Blog
- Scotland
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'Paid Yesterday, Broke Today' - Research Appreciation Day with Dr Susan Rasmussen
This Research Appreciation Day (5th July), we spoke to Dr Susan Rasmussen, reader in Psychology at the University of Strathclyde, who worked with us on our recent 'Paid Yesterday, Broke Today' report.
- 5th July 2025
- Scotland
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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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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 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
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Walking Football Hits the Back of the Net - Samaritans Scotland
Samaritans Scotland visit Townhead Strollers Walking Football Team as part of wider work around the recent 'Paid Yesterday, Broke Today' report highlighting the importance of social connection.
- 2nd April 2025
- Scotland
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Exploring 'Paid Yesterday, Broke Today' - In conversation with ANDYSMANCLUB
It's Debt Awareness Week (24th - 30th March), and Samaritans Scotland is delving into its recent report, ‘Paid Yesterday, Broke Today’
- 28th March 2025
- Scotland
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'Growing Old' - a poem for Samaritans Scotland
Samaritans Scotland celebrate a specially written poem by award-winning poet and Edinburgh Makar, Michael Pedersen, on World Poetry Day.
- 21st March 2025
- Scotland
