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Unveiling planters at Cheltenham Spa station
Working with GWR, we are pleased to have installed two planters with Samaritans awareness signs on them at Cheltenham Spa railway station.
- 4th July 2023
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Samaritans delighted to welcome Josh Cuthbert as new Samaritans Ambassador
Samaritans delighted to welcome Josh Cuthbert as new Samaritans Ambassador
- 12th May 2023
- Press release
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Men in Ireland
Men account for three out of every four suicides in Ireland and have long been identified as a high-risk group.
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New Samaritans figures reveal rising impact of financial worries on mental health
New Samaritans figures reveal rising impact of financial worries on mental health
- 14th March 2023
- Press release
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Local Samaritans deliver talk to Dragons
Dragons’ RFC superstars discovered how to get into “touch” with their mental health and wellbeing this week ahead of this Saturday’s final home game of the season.
- 28th February 2023
- Wales
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E-learning module
Take our module on internet safety, suicide and self-harm to learn how to have supportive conversations with the people you work with about their online activity around suicide and self-harm.
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Samaritans report reveals dangers of social media
Samaritans report reveals dangers of social media
- 8th November 2022
- Press release
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Samaritans Scotland's summer update 2022
Our summer 2022 update showcases what the Samaritans Scotland team and our volunteers have been up to over the last three months to help ensure fewer people die by suicide in Scotland.
- Scotland
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Neil Mathers to head Samaritans Scotland
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Neil Mathers as the new Executive Director of Samaritans Scotland
- 1st September 2022
- Press release
- Scotland
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Minister hails volunteers for offering safe space to chat
Continuing to widen access to help and support is vital to reduce the levels of distress, anxiety and isolation that lead to suicide and self-harm, Rachel Cackett, the Executive Director of Samaritans Scotland, believes.
- 7th May 2022
- Press release
- Scotland
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Month of Hope, 2021
The month between 10 September and 10 October is known as the 'Month of Hope,' starting with World Suicide Prevention Day on 10 September and ending with World Mental Health Day on 10 October
- 7th September 2021
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Small Talk Saves Lives Toolkit
Get involved our in Small Talk Saves Lives campaign this year
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How to start a conversation with somebody who needs help
It’s normal to feel anxious about starting a conversation and making small talk. You might worry about saying the wrong thing – but having the confidence to act could help save a life.
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One year on: data on Covid-19
These pages explore how the pandemic has affected wellbeing and suicide risk, based on findings from analysis of Samaritans service data and surveys of Samaritans volunteers.
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Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
To genuinely address the causes of suicide and self-harm, we must take more practical action to challenge discrimination and injustice, working hand in hand with people affected by both.
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Prisoners get a digital connection to Samaritans
Unilink and Samaritans have launched a new service at HMP Wayland that allows people in prison to message Samaritans for emotional support.
- 31st October 2019
- Press release
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Samaritans’ work in the gambling industry
One of Samaritans’ priority issues this year is addressing and gaining a greater understanding of gambling related harm.
- 27th August 2019
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Exclusion from school in Wales: the hidden cost
Find out more about our work on exclusion and suicide risk.
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Samaritans to encourage men to seek help & ‘talk to us’ in Drogheda
Volunteers mark 24/7 to remind people they’re there around the clock
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Samaritans to encourage men to seek help & ‘talk to us’
Volunteers mark 24/7 to remind people they’re there around the clock
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- Ireland