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A stronger approach to tackling the epidemic of male suicide is needed says Samaritans
Samaritans welcomes the Parliamentary debate about the unacceptably high levels of male suicide today. It is about time we started having a serious conversation about this issue, at this level.
- 19th November 2015
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Samaritans launches new free helpline number in the UK
From today, calls to Samaritans, the UK’s leading suicide reduction charity, are free of charge.
- 21st September 2015
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Samaritans unveils four steps to reduce suicide in Wales
Samaritans in Wales has today launched its manifesto for the National Assembly for Wales Elections 2016, ‘Four Steps to Save Lives’.
- 19th June 2015
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Samaritans' volunteers help more people in Northern Ireland to feel better understood
Samaritans’ volunteers in Northern Ireland responded to more than 145,000 calls for help last year.
- 3rd June 2015
- Northern Ireland
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Rise in suicides shows the need to work together to tackle inequalities
Suicides in the UK rose by four per cent in 2013, figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) today show.
- 19th February 2015
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Samaritans offers listening ear over Christmas
More than 45% of men who responded to a survey* by Samaritans said they felt more worried at Christmas than other times of the year.
- 8th December 2014
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Samaritans Launches Twitter App To Help Identify Vulnerable People
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- 29th October 2014
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Samaritans and Facebook Team up to ‘Help a Friend in Need’
Today is National Suicide Prevention Day, a date which brings together individuals and organisations from around the world with an interest in suicide prevention to reach out and save lives.
- 10th September 2014
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