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More of us are acting to help prevent suicide
Small Talk Saves Lives campaign sees increase in public looking out for those at risk.
- 7th November 2018
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Mental health money must have impact locally and target those most at risk
Samaritans CEO Ruth Sutherland's statement on increased funding for mental health, as announced in today's Budget.
- 29th October 2018
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Leeds Building Society raises £100k for Samaritans in just six months
Leeds Building Society (LBS) has already raised over £100,000 for national charity partner Samaritans. LBS aims to raise £250,000 by March 2020.
- 25th October 2018
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Celebri-teas banish the Monday blues with a Samaritans brew
‘Leave a Light On’ sensation Tom Walker and Idles’ lead man Joe Talbot, have got their mugs out to transform Blue Monday into Brew Monday on 21 January 2019.
- 17th October 2018
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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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The civil service joins Samaritans’ wellbeing at work programme
Prison officers, weapons engineers, job centre coaches and marine biologists are just some of the professions who’ll be encouraged to take care of their wellbeing, and learn to support colleagues.
- 4th October 2018
- Press release
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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
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