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Samaritans on track
Supporting Passenger Safety and Wellbeing
- 9th December 2024
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Sarah’s story
Sarah called Samaritans countless times over the years during her struggles with mental ill health. She credits the helpline for bringing her back from the brink and says it stopped her from taking her own life.
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Our History
Samaritans in Ireland have been answering calls for help for over 60 years.
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Welcome new branch director, Roger!
We're delighted to announce, Roger has been selected as the new director of the Stockport & District Samaritans. Roger will be taking over from Lynn to run the branch and manage all volunteers.
- 2nd September 2024
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Honouring a Legacy of Compassion: New Duty Station Dedicated to Mukash Shant
New Duty station opened in his memory
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Climbing Kilimanjaro for Samaritans
Richard Dunne / Alistair Campbell / RSA Insurance / Cyclone - fundraising for Samaritans
- 6th September 2024
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Samaritans response to ONS suicide data for England and Wales 2023
Samaritans response to ONS suicide data for England and Wales 2023
- 29th August 2024
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- England
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Havering Local Lottery
Play Havering Local Lottery and support Havering Samaritans with a fundraising lottery.
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Edinburgh Samaritans celebrate 65 years of listening
Volunteers at Samaritans Scotland’s oldest branch have marked 65 years since the first call was answered there.
- Scotland
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Ware Marathon 2024
Ware Marathon 2024 in connection with the 2024 TCS London Marathon
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The Art of Listening
For many years our branch has participated in the Prison Listener Scheme at nearby HMP Onley.
- 8th May 2024
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Saskia's story
"When I’m doing a long or challenging run, I often feel like Dad is up there watching and cheering me on."
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Andy's story
The weight of the bag I’ll be carrying on marathon day is to remind people that Samaritans are there for you 24/7 (24.7kg) and that whatever you are facing, a Samaritan will face it with you.
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Believing in Tomorrow at Parkrun
This weekend, Cheltenham Samaritans volunteers joined the marshals at Cheltenham Parkrun to spread the message that we Believe in Tomorrow.
- 21st April 2024
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20 April 2024 - Fantastic Fun Run Event
Samaritans is the official Charity of the Year for the 2024 TCS London Marathon and in recognition of this, Brierley Hill Samaritans hosted a Fun Run at the Dell Stadium which has been fantastic.
- 20th April 2024
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The economic cost of suicide
Our report on the cost of suicide in the UK shows the need for Government investment in suicide prevention.
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Harki's story
Harki is running the London Marathon for Samaritans because the charity was a crucial support when he needed someone to listen. After his own experience, he realised how important it is to talk and check in on your friends.
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Rebekah’s story
A call to Samaritans helped save Rebekah’s life. She’s sharing her story and message of hope to let people who are struggling know that support is only a message or phone call away.
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Stephanie’s story
"My advice to anyone that doesn’t know what to say or how to start a conversation with someone you think might be in distress would be not to overthink it. You can’t make a situation worse by showing you care."
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Carol singers raise money for the branch
Our festive singers sang on two evenings in London