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Samaritans launch world first guidance for the technology industry
The new guidelines set out how to safely manage self-harm and suicide content online
- 10th September 2020
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Supporting staff wellbeing
Information on supporting the wellbeing of staff who encounter self-harm and suicide content as part of their role.
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Samaritans launch awareness campaign to encourage men to seek help
A new survey commissioned by Samaritans released today (19 March) shows that there is still a stigma around men seeking help when they are struggling to cope.
- 19th March 2019
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Handling the media
In the aftermath of a suspected suicide in a school, dealing with the media can add to what is an already stressful situation.
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Believe in Tomorrow
We all struggle to cope sometimes, and one in four of us have experienced suicidal thoughts at some point in our lives. But suicide can be prevented and we can all play a part.
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Join us for a Dawn Walk this WSPD
Sign up for our Dawn Walk on 10 September 2023
- 2nd September 2023
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How to Save Lives in Wales: Our calls to the next Welsh Government
Find out more about our calls to the next Welsh Government ahead of the 2021 Senedd election
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DEAL: finding a way forward
In this session we will learn: how talking about feelings can help; that there is always hope; where to get support if needed; how to support a friend
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The Power of Interruption - Members of Scotland's Lived Experience Advisory Group share their perspectives
On World Suicide Prevention Day, members of Samaritans Scotland's Lived Experience Advisory Group (LEAG) shared their thoughts on the power of interruption.
- 10th September 2025
- Scotland
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Samaritans Cymru call for urgent improvement across health services as research shows people on parenthood journey in Wales are left struggling to cope
Samaritans Cymru have today launched a new project which aims to reduce suicide and poor mental health for people on the parenthood journey in Wales.
- 17th October 2024
- Press release
- Wales
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Autumn 2023 newsletter
Welcome to your autumn 2023 edition of 24/7!
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Samaritans launch new online resources on Safer Internet Day
On Safer Internet Day, Samaritans publishes online resources to support those who are writing online about self-harm or suicide.
- 9th February 2021
- Press release
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The Premier League
Samaritans are proud to be working in partnership with The Premier League on “Together Against Suicide”, a new initiative to support fans affected by suicide or suicidal thoughts.
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Gail Porter and Channique Sterling-Brown team up with Samaritans to remind public that small talk can be lifesaving
Gail Porter and Channique Sterling-Brown team up with Samaritans to remind public that small talk can be lifesaving
- 21st February 2023
- Press release
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Got Questions? Real People, Real Stories
What is Real People, Real Stories and what is its purpose? Here are the answers to the most frequently asked questions about our 2022 campaign.
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Our policy priorities
We work to increase understanding of the factors that drive suicide and recommend policy changes to strengthen prevention, improve support and ultimately save lives. Learn more about our current policy priorities.
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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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Contacting the school community
If a suspected suicide has affected the school community, you'll need to consider how to inform them. Our service can help with this, helping you to draft appropriate communications.
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Step by Step
Step by Step is a Samaritans service that provides practical support to help schools prepare for and recover from a suspected or attempted suicide.
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Codes of practice
Find out which Ofcom and IPSO codes relate to media coverage of suicide.