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• 30th April 2018

Thousands get on board for Samaritans’ Big Listen

Thousands of people got behind Samaritans’ 24-hour event this week to spread the word that listening can be the first step to saving a life.

• 27th July 2018
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Samaritans' work with EastEnders on the Lee Carter storyline

• 30th December 2016
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A nation of listeners but no one wants to talk

Samaritans launches We Listen campaign supported by Network Rail.

• 23rd February 2016
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Samaritans in Ireland to reach more people in need of emotional support through new email

Young people urged to contact [email protected] as charity reveals 626,000 calls answered in 2017.

• 7th March 2018
• Ireland

Samaritans Radar

The Samaritans Radar Twitter plug-in was closed permanently in March 2015.

Handling the media as a University

Dealing with media enquiries and reporting of an incident at a university can add to an already stressful situation. Research shows there are risks associated with covering suicide in the media. We can help your university in handling this.

For young people

Everyone experiences difficult feelings from time to time, and often we don’t know what to do to help us get back on track.

Tamworth

Tamworth Samaritans is an independent charity, run entirely by unpaid volunteers. We provide a free 24-hour helpline for people who are upset, troubled or who are feeling suicidal.

• England

Swansea

Swansea Samaritans

• Wales

Central London

• England

Farnborough

Samaritans of Farnborough & District have been supporting the local community since 1978, working towards a world where fewer people die by suicide.

• England

Tunbridge Wells

We're here for everyone, whatever your problems may be.

• England

Brighton Hove and District Samaritans

We are Brighton, Hove and District Samaritans.

• England

Eastbourne

Eastbourne and District Samaritans is a Samaritans branch based in the South East. They contribute to supporting people all over the country and locally.

• England

Open courses

We offer a range of open courses for organisations who don't need in-house training.

Supporting local railway stations

Deaths or serious injuries on the railways can have a huge impact on those involved, so we make sure we support stations affected by an incident.

The Bracknell Samaritans Run

With a choice of a 5k or 10k events and a Teddy Bear Kids Run, this charity running event is popular with social runners and families as well as local running clubs.

Using AI for emotional support - is it safe?

Is it safe to use AI chatbots such as ChatGPT for emotional support? Find out about the pros and cons and discover tips on using AI safely, in this blog from Samaritans.

• 9th February 2026
• Blog
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Derby Samaritans celebrate Brew Monday 2026

On Brew Monday Derby Samaritans took to Derby Station, greeted the morning passengers and Derby South MP Baggy Shanker to break the taboos of Blue Monday.

• 23rd January 2026