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Challenge Poverty Week: Reflecting on the impact of inequality in Scotland
This Challenge Poverty Week, we are reflecting on the impact of inequality in Scotland and how it shapes our work in Suicide Prevention.
- 11th October 2026
- Scotland
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World Mental Health Day: The power of Lived Experience
Ellie Meikle, Policy and Engagement Officer at Samaritans Scotland, talks about her work with Samaritans Scotland's Lived Experience Advisory Group over the last two years.
- 10th October 2026
- Scotland
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Samaritans interrupts Londoners to encourage lifesaving conversations
- 9th October 2026
- Press release
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Scotland glows green on World Suicide Prevention Day
Samaritans Scotland mark World Suicide Prevention Day with green light campaign and workshops to help others talk about suicide safely and responsibly.
- 10th September 2026
- Scotland
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UK’s most annoying interruption revealed but Samaritans says breaking social rule could save a life
Interruptions are a major source of frustration for many but Samaritans is marking World Suicide Prevention Day by urging people to break this social rule and help someone they are worried about.
- 9th September 2026
- Press release
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Samaritans and Shout respond to closure of Papyrus
Our immediate thoughts are with the young people, families and staff affected. For three decades, PAPYRUS has provided vital support to people at some of the most difficult moments in their lives.
- 8th September 2026
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Premier League clubs unite for Together Against Suicide
Premier League clubs to offer tailored support on home matchdays, helping fans access trusted support in safe, non-judgemental environments
- 3rd September 2026
- Press release
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Samaritans offers support following the death of Professor Jason Arday
Samaritans offers support to anyone affected by news and commentary following the death of Professor Jason Arday, and reminds people we’re here to listen.
- 17th August 2026
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