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Charity Cheque received

Charity Walk for Peace supports our work

Support us as Charity of the Year

In a year like no other, help us make sure there's always someone there.

Brew Monday

Get everyone together and have a Brew Monday any Monday, or a day that’s good for you.

Thames Bridges Trek 2023

Join #TeamSamaritans and take on the unforgettable London Bridges Trek. This 25km challenge will venture past some of Capital's historic landmarks and across 16 bridges!

• 9th September 2023
• Walk
• London

Be a Samaritans Christmas Star

Help bring light to someone in their darkest times.

Annual Celebration Evening

On 19th September current Banbury and District Samaritans volunteers were joined by former volunteers and local dignitaries, donors and supporters for an evening of celebration.

• 19th September 2019

Well done to Nick & Tom

London Prudential Cycle 100

• 8th August 2019

HARROW SAMARITANS JOIN IN THE "BIG LISTEN" AT WATERLOO STATION

On Wednesday 24th July, volunteers across the UK and ROI were out in force helping raise awareness of Samaritans and letting more people know that we're here 24/7, for anyone who needs our support.

• 1st August 2019

History of South West Hertfordshire Samaritans

The story of South West Hertfordshire Samaritans (Watford branch)

• 12th December 1969

HARROW SAMARITANS SUPPORT LOCAL SCHOOLS

Over the last few months Harrow Samaritans have been reaching out to local schools to help raise awareness of Samaritans and get kids talking about mental health and their own worries.

• 28th May 2019

Samaritans Scotland - Here to listen for 60 years

On June 1st, 1959, a volunteer at the - then newly opened - Edinburgh branch took the first call to Samaritans outside of London. We've been here to listen, ever since.

Derek's "little walk" for Banbury Samaritans

On 25 - 26 May, Banbury Sams listener Derek Jones, set off to walk the 100 km from London to Brighton non-stop to raise funds for the branch - and he made it!

• 27th May 2019

Volunteering with us in Putney

Everyone at Inner SW London is a volunteer and we're always in need of new recruits, especially those able to volunteer during the day.

Outreach at Queens Bankers

Presentation at Coutts Bank

• 16th March 2019

Brief History of Belfast Samaritans

When a group met in the Chapter House of St Anne's Cathedral in August 1961 they little anticipated what lay ahead.

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
• All

Celebri-teas stand up to loneliness for Samaritans’ Brew Monday

Reaching out to someone could make all the difference, says Love Island’s Dr Alex George

• 21st January 2019
• All

Small Talk Saves Lives picks up PR awards

Small Talk Saves Lives campaign was recognised at the UK PR and communications industry’s PRCA Digital Awards

• 6th April 2018
• All

Small Talk Saves Lives, says Samaritans

Samaritans is launching a campaign with British Transport Police, Network Rail and the wider rail industry to give travellers the confidence to trust their instincts and act if they notice someone who may be at risk of suicide in or around a station.

• 15th November 2017
• All

Samaritans sends former prisoners back inside to help prevent suicide

A new Samaritans initiative, run by former prisoners to help new prisoners cope better with life inside, is aiming to reduce suicide and self-harm.

• 10th September 2018
• All