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Samaritans hopes to reach a broader audience with new website
Samaritans has a new website which will use up-to-the minute digital tools to help people navigate, donate, volunteer, find information and access support.
- 12th March 2019
- Press release
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Young people, the online environment and suicide
There are around 200 deaths of young people by suicide every year
- 5th February 2019
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Celebri-teas stand up to loneliness for Samaritans’ Brew Monday
Reaching out to someone could make all the difference, says Love Island’s Dr Alex George
- 21st January 2019
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Suicide the second most common cause of death for homeless people, ONS stats show
- 20th December 2018
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Reduce male suicide in Wales by reaching out to boys in school says Samaritans Cymru
Samaritans Cymru launch their 2017/18 Impact Report and strengthenitheir call for compulsory mental health education in Wales schools.
- 20th November 2018
- Press release
- Wales
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Samaritans welcomes PM statements on World Mental Health Day
Samaritans CEO Ruth Sutherland, responds to Government’s funding announcement to support the helpline and welcomes the appointment of a Minister for Suicide Prevention.
- 10th October 2018
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Samaritans welcomes lowest male suicide rate in the UK for thirty years
Figures released today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that male suicide is at its lowest in more than thirty years*
- 4th October 2018
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One in three people who call Samaritans are lonely or feel isolated
One in three people who pick up the phone to call Samaritans disclose they are lonely or feel isolated, according to new research* released today.
- 19th September 2018
- Press release
- Ireland