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What to expect when you talk to us

We answer some questions on what happens when you get in touch.

If you're worried about someone else during the coronavirus pandemic

Reaching out to someone can make a big difference if they’re going through a tough time.

Still Here to Listen, 24/7

We are still here to listen if you are worried about your mental health during the coronavirus outbreak.

• 30th March 2020

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.

Schroders announces new charity partnership with Samaritans

The partnership will help Samaritans grow and expand its services through employee volunteering and fundraising activities.

• Press release
• England

New Year, New You? Wellbeing Courses for 2020

Why not get 2020 off to a positive start by joining a wellbeing course at Creative Living Centre, Prestwich?

• 26th January 2020

A Christmas Message

Over the holiday period, Samaritans of Newry & Dundalk understand that not everyone can always be full of festive cheer. If you are having a difficult time, we are here to listen.

Prisons and suicide

People in prison are significantly more likely to die by suicide than people in the general population.

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.

Be a Samaritans Christmas Star

Help bring light to someone in their darkest times.

Daren's Equinox Challenge

Congratulations to our brave (or foolhardy!) volunteer Daren who successfully completed the formidable Equinox Challenge!

• 18th September 2016

Samaritans on the Sprint

Six days, two half-marathons... and a FAB costume

• 8th August 2017

Samaritans Scotland: Reducing self-harm key to suicide prevention

• 10th September 2019
• Press release
• Scotland

Samaritans and GAA the winning team in tackling mental health on World Suicide Prevention Day

Samaritans and the GAA are celebrating five years of teaming up together to tackle the stigma of mental health and urging young players and members who are struggling to cope to seek help.

• 10th September 2019
• Press release
• Ireland

Samaritans welcomes NICE quality standard on suicide prevention

Samaritans inputted in the drafting of the standard, covering guidelines for preventing suicide in community and custodial settings, as well as helping people bereaved or affected by suicide.

Samaritans believes reducing self-harm is key to suicide prevention

• 10th September 2019
• Press release
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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

Samaritans to encourage men to seek help & ‘talk to us’

Volunteers mark 24/7 to remind people they’re there around the clock

• News story
• Ireland

Volunteering at South West Herts Samaritans

Every day, we need someone like you. We need more volunteers at South West Herts so we can continue to be there for people when it matters.