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Samaritans Scotland: Reducing self-harm key to suicide prevention
- 10th September 2019
- Press release
- Scotland
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Samaritans Scotland welcome decreases in deaths by suicide but calls for sustained action
Samaritans Scotland is calling for sustained action on suicide prevention following data showing deaths by suicide in Scotland decreased by 3% in 2020.
- 17th August 2021
- Press release
- Scotland
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Samaritans believes reducing self-harm is key to suicide prevention
- 10th September 2019
- Press release
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Premier League and Samaritans launches Together Against Suicide initiative to support fans
Premier League and Samaritans launches Together Against Suicide initiative to support fans
- 10th September 2025
- 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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Stigma must stop says Samaritans on World Suicide Prevention Day
This World Suicide Prevention Day, Samaritans is urging the nation to ditch the stigma of talking about suicide by helping people ‘Find a Way to Say It’.
- 10th September 2024
- Press release
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Sharing your personal experiences of self-harm and suicide online safely
A guide on sharing your experiences safely and finding supportive online communities.
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York Samaritans – Asking Directly About Suicidal Thoughts Can Help Save Lives
To mark World Suicide Prevention Day on September the 10th, York Samaritans are encouraging people in York and North Yorkshire not to be afraid to talk about suicidal thoughts and feelings if they are worried about someone.
- 1st September 2023
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People who work or volunteer in frontline roles in Hertfordshire are being encouraged to attend free suicide prevention training, delivered by Samaritans.
People who work or volunteer in frontline roles in Hertfordshire are being encouraged to attend free suicide prevention training, delivered by Samaritans.
- 1st August 2022
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Gambling Charity and Samaritans Launch Bespoke Suicide Awareness and Prevention Training
National gambling support charity GamCare has worked with Samaritans, the leading suicide prevention charity, to develop a suite of training materials for gambling businesses, to raise awareness of the risk of gambling-related suicide.
- 4th May 2021
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Should I ask people about their online activity around suicide and self-harm?
Find out how to start conversations about people's online activity and why this is important.
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Samaritans pioneer new partnership dedicated to suicide prevention in the online environment
Samaritans called on social media firms and internet providers to sign up to a partnership to tackle online suicide and self harm content at a Summit hosted by Health Secretary Matt Hancock.
- 29th April 2019
- Press release
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on Suicide and Self-harm Prevention
Samaritans is supporting the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) inquiry into the support available for young people who self-harm.
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Implementing user-friendly reporting for self-harm and suicide
Understand more about implementing user-friendly reporting on sites and platforms.
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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 responds to ONS data April to December 2020
New ONS data from the first nine months of the pandemic show a slight decrease, particularly in men
- 14th April 2022
- Comment
- England
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Government must focus on suicide prevention following impact of Covid-19
As the Government reorganises the delivery of public health, with a particular focus on infectious disease, it is of the utmost importance that the focus on suicide prevention is not lost.
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- News story
- England
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Supporting someone online who might be struggling
A guide on helping someone online who is posting things that worry you.
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Samaritans responds to ONS data on suicides in England and Wales 2022 registrations
Samaritans responds to ONS data on suicides in England and Wales 2022 registrations
- 19th December 2023
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- England
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Samaritans responds to latest ONS data on suicides - 2021 registrations
Samaritans responds to latest ONS data on suicides - 2021 registrations
- 6th September 2022
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