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The Prince of Wales drops in for a cuppa to celebrate 50 years of Gloucester Samaritans
His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales has today paid tribute to the vital work of Samaritans as he unveiled a new plaque celebrating 50 years of the Gloucester Samaritans branch.
- 26th October 2021
- Press release
- England
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Scottish Government commits to self-harm strategy
Following research and engagement work undertaken by Samaritans Scotland, the Scottish Government has committed to a strategy and action plan to improve support for people who self-harm.
- 14th October 2021
- News story
- Comment
- Scotland
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Promoting safety on the railways
Having had a great day at Banbury Station in July we were delighted to be asked back on 9th September ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day.
- 9th September 2021
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Celebrating 50 years of listening 1971 - 2021
On Tuesday 24th August Gloucester & District Samaritans celebrated 50 years of listening. Despite the challenges of the pandemic the branch was determined to commemorate this significant anniversary.
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Amy’s story
Amy, a volunteer at Samaritans Glasgow branch since 2014, shares what being hopeful means to her.
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COUNTDOWN TO VAL'S SOLO BIKE RIDE FROM CARLISLE SAMARITANS TO JOHN O'GROATS ON 2ND SEPTEMBER 2021
Charity Bike Ride to Raise Awareness of Samaritans and funds for Samaritans Carlisle
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Sheila's story
Sheila was on her way to the weekly shop when she saw someone who needed help – trusting her instincts, she struck up a conversation and managed to get them to safety, potentially saving their life.
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Damon's story
Damon has been a dedicated Samaritans volunteer at Stafford branch since 2017. When doing outreach work with his branch, Damon made an intervention and helped a man at a train station.
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Dom's story
During a return trip to university, a woman approached Dom and asked if he was okay. Her kindness was enough to interrupt his thoughts and now Dom is able to look out for others who may need help.
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Podcast series
Our podcast series explores the key challenges and opportunities for a new national policy approach to self-harm in Scotland.
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Three
Our three-year charity partnership with Three UK will connect 1 million people to emotional support.
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Samaritans Ireland publishes new handbook on men’s wellbeing services
Samaritans Ireland has published a new handbook with practical advice on how wellbeing initiatives can appeal to men who may be going through tough times before they reach crisis point.
- 16th June 2021
- Press release
- News story
- Ireland
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Thank You from Galway Samaritans
Thank you for your donation....
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Bus Awareness Campaign
On the Buses....
- 1st September 2024
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Coronavirus and middle-aged men
Middle-aged men have the highest suicide rates and are particularly vulnerable to economic uncertainty and recessions.
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Galway Samaritans celebrates our 45th anniversary!
- 10th May 2021
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Physical health
People we spoke to described different ways that their physical health has been impacted by the pandemic and restrictions, but also how their physical health conditions impacted their ability to cope.
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Scarlett Moffatt - Ambassador
Scarlett called Samaritans when she was struggling with negative media scrutiny and trolling.
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History of Derby Samaritans
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Fundraising for Galway Samaritans
Everyone at Galway Samaritans is a volunteer but it still costs money to run the branch, most of which has to be raised locally.