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Samaritans launches first university volunteering hub with Anglia Ruskin University
Samaritans, the leading suicide prevention charity, is teaming up with Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) students as part of a new partnership aimed at developing more online and digital support services in the wake of the global pandemic.
- 10th January 2022
- Press release
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Samaritans there for callers this Christmas as landmarks light up for Longest Night
More than 100 landmarks & buildings support Samaritans Christmas campaign
- 20th December 2021
- Ireland
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Samaritans in Northern Ireland Release Key Priorities for Preventing Suicide for 2022 Assembly Election
Document outlines policy actions politicians can take to reduce the rates of suicide in NI.
- 16th December 2021
- Northern Ireland
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Samaritans response to Draft Online Safety Bill recommendations
Chief Executive of Samaritans, Julie Bentley, responds to the recommendations from the Joint Committee on the Draft Online Safety Bill
- 14th December 2021
- Comment
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Paul's story
Paul, from Edinburgh, shares with us the phone call that changed his story and ensured he was here to celebrate Christmas with loved ones.
- 10th December 2021
- Blog
- News story
- Scotland
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Feelings of loneliness and isolation on the rise at Christmas, according to Samaritans Ireland
Samaritans’ volunteers in Ireland answered almost 35,000 calls last December as more people reported feeling lonely and isolated.
- 7th December 2021
- Ireland
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Economic disruption report pandemic impact on young adults
Samaritans has launched new report 'Impact of Economic Disruption on Young Adults'
- 7th December 2021
- Press release
- News story
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Samaritans Scotland are here to listen this Christmas
As data reveals family concerns are on the rise, we're calling on the public to be a Samaritans Christmas star and make sure there’s someone there to listen this Christmas.
- 2nd December 2021
- Press release
- Scotland