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Charity of the Year

Nominating us as your Charity of the Year is a unique opportunity to unite your staff behind an inspiring cause and demonstrate your company’s commitment to making a difference.

Talk to us on the phone

Whatever you're going through, call us free any time, from any phone, on 116 123.

In prisons

We work with prison services to reduce suicide and self-harm in prisons

Samaritans' Media Guidelines

Samaritans' Media Guidelines help journalists report suicide and self-harm safely and responsibly.

Samaritans Awareness Day at The Beacon 24/7

Eastbourne & District Samaritans will be at The Beacon Shopping Centre on Friday 24 July for Samaritans Awareness Day / 24/7.

A Heartfelt Thank You to Cllr Anjana Patel

Harrow Samaritans would like to express our heartfelt thanks to the Mayor of Harrow, Cllr Anjana Patel, for her outstanding support throughout her mayoral year.

Kilcullen GAA

• 26th June 2026

Hope Bench

First Hope Bench installed in Lancaster

Talk the Walk,The Cleveland Way for Samaritans of Northallerton and The Dales

Northallerton Samaritans listening volunteer, Robin is walking The Cleveland Way to support rural well being and raise awareness and funds for this branch operations

Clive Completes the Yorkshire 3 Peaks for Leek Samaritans

Thank you Clive, President of the British Institute of Funeral Directors, for raising £1,500 for Leek Samaritans

Running the Bristol Half Marathon

Branch team raises over £11,000

Small Talk Saves Lives

Small Talk Saves Lives is an initiative to encourage people to start a simple conversation if they think someone isn’t OK at railway stations or other public places, if they feel safe to do so.

24 minutes a day challenge digital resources

Thank you for taking on the 24 minutes a day challenge 2026 with #TeamSamaritans! Here you'll be able to view and download all the digital materials available.

Great Yarmouth Samaritans Visit East Norfolk Sixth Form College

Volunteers from Great Yarmouth Samaritans were at East Norfolk Sixth Form College as part of an awareness day for students and staff about support available in the area.

• 13th May 2026

Community and Events Fundraising Admin Volunteer

Megan Boxall runs 200 marathons in 200 days for Samaritans

Endurance runner, Megan Boxall aims to become he fastest woman to run the entire coastline of Britain whilst raising funds for Samaritans.

• 30th March 2026
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The Listening Walk Arrives in Harrow

• 25th March 2026

Takeover Day at Brighton v Liverpool

On 21st March, the Brighton, Hove & District branch of Samaritans "took over" Brighton & Hove Albion's home ground, 'The Amex'.

• 21st March 2026

British Institute of Funeral Directors Presidents Charity Supporting Leek Branch of Samaritans

Leek Branch of Samaritans are proud to be supported by Clive Pearson, President of the British Institute of Funeral Directors in his fund raising events this year.

Harrison’s story

"If I hadn’t contacted Samaritans that night, then I don’t believe I would be here. That phone called saved me."