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Two thirds of Brits have felt lonely in the past year according to new research
Commissioned by PG tips in support of Samaritans Brew Monday, the study sheds new light on the far-reaching impact of loneliness, its causes, and how people can overcome it.
- 20th January 2020
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FP Mailing raises money in charity partnership with Samaritans | Samaritans News
Employees at FP Mailing took part in a variety of fundraising activities, including Rough Runner, 5-A-Side football matches and taking on the notorious Isle of Wight Challenge.
- 17th January 2020
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National Lottery funding to boost Samaritans’ digital capabilities
The new grant from the UK’s biggest funder of community activity will allow Samaritans to further develop innovative solutions to improve both access and delivery of services.
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Yule not go lonely this Christmas with Samaritans volunteers support those needing help at a tough time of year
Samaritans are reminding those in need this Christmas that their helpline will be open for them during their darkest hours if they are struggling to cope.
- 18th December 2019
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Yule not go lonely this Christmas with Samaritans
Volunteers support those needing help at a tough time of year
- 3rd December 2019
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Samaritans Scotland appoint Rachel Cackett as Executive Director
We are delighted to announce Rachel Cackett has been appointed as Executive Director for Samaritans Scotland.
- 21st November 2019
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- Scotland
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Samaritans hold workshop on self-harm policy solutions
Samaritans brought together civil servants, health professionals and third sector organisations to discuss policy solutions to increasing rates of self-harm, particularly among young people
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Prisoners get a digital connection to Samaritans
Unilink and Samaritans have launched a new service at HMP Wayland that allows people in prison to message Samaritans for emotional support.
- 31st October 2019
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