The latest ONS data is a stark reminder that suicide rates have not fallen in over 20 years. Samaritans calls for urgent action to prevent suicide, particularly among men.
As a Samaritans volunteer, Gareth discovered his passion for supporting others extended far beyond his volunteering role.
Sonya Trivedy, Executive Director of External Engagement at Samaritans said: “Every suicide is a devastating loss felt by families, friends and communities and today's data acts as a stark reminder ...
It was wonderful to see such a great turnout, coming together to mark World Mental Health Day, raise awareness of the vital work Samaritans does and support our local branch. We've also raised almost ...
Ahead of Mental Health Awareness Week (15-21st May), Samaritans, the leading suicide prevention charity, has unveiled former X-Factor star and Union J singer Josh Cuthbert as its newest Ambassador.
Samaritans is interrupting Londoners daily routines with a series of striking graffiti messages designed to encourage them to “reach in” and support someone who may be experiencing suicidal thoughts.
In 2023/24 we responded to 30,480 telephone calls and 706 webchat contacts. In 2023 we registered with easyfundraising allowing our supporters to contribute to our branch funds when shopping at any of ...
This theme contains activities for students to learn about ways of coping, building resilience and what influences the way we cope with events in our lives.
The Hull branch is one of more than 200 branches and locations across the UK and Ireland offering everyone, regardless of background, the time and space to work through their problems. We do not judge ...
Whatever you're going through, you can call us any time, from any phone for FREE. Yes. But please make sure you include first line of our address to make sure your letter gets to us for free. When you ...
The Impact of Employment and Financial Instability on Suicidal Thinking and Behaviour in Scotland. Executive Director of Samaritans Scotland, Neil Mathers, introduces our new report, Paid Yesterday, ...
Every year on 10th October organisations and communities around the world come together to raise awareness of mental health issues. We all know that checking in and talking about how we're feeling is ...