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Guidance for reporting on celebrity and high profile suicides
When a death or suicide attempt involves a celebrity or high-profile person there is a greater likelihood of others identifying with the person.
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Guidance for reporting on inquests for Ireland
Information and conclusions shared during an inquest can offer an opportunity to aid understanding of some of the issues surrounding suicide.
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10 top tips for reporting suicide
These 10 top tips and Samaritans’ resources for journalists reinforce industry codes of practice to support the highest standards of safe coverage of suicide.
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Samaritans' media guidelines for reporting suicide in Ireland
Our guidance offers practical advice and tips on how to safely cover the topic of suicide in the media. Download our media guidelines and read our best practice tips here.
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Adrienne's Story: World Suicide Prevention Day 2024
Adrienne, 29, from North Lanarkshire, called Samaritans when she was struggling to cope. On World Suicide Prevention Day, she is encouraging people to say how they are really feeling and get the support they need.
- 10th September 2024
- Blog
- Scotland
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Danny's story
"That first step of acknowledging and expressing that something isn't right is the biggest step you'll take. Talking truly saves lives. You're never alone."
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Samaritans Scotland's response to the suicide statistics for 2023
Samaritans Scotland has responded to today’s release of data from National Records of Scotland in its annual update on suicide statistics for 2023.
- 13th August 2024
- Scotland
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Autumn 2024 newsletter
Welcome to your Autumn 2024 edition of 24/7!
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Redbridge Samaritans Branch Conference
An amazing day at our annual Redbridge Samaritans Branch Conference!
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Saskia's story
"When I’m doing a long or challenging run, I often feel like Dad is up there watching and cheering me on."
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Samaritans community unites to tell the world: We believe in tomorrow
Ahead of the iconic event, we share what it means to us to be the 2024 TCS London Marathon Charity of the Year, and what we have planned for marathon day.
- 19th April 2024
- Blog
- All
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Dave running telephone lock set to complete 25th consecutive london marathon for Samaritans
Dave 'The Running Telephone' Lock - Team Samaritans Captain - set to complete 25th consecutive London Marathon, alongside daughter Isabella
- 18th April 2024
- News story
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Local Samaritans bring London Marathon to streets of Dunfermline
Samaritans are delighted to have been named as the Charity of the Year for the 2024 TCS London Marathon.
- 9th April 2024
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Sally’s story
Following medical discharge, having found herself on the brink of suicide, Sally has gone on to complete numerous marathons and endurance challenges, as well as become an avid mental health campaigner.
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Gypsy people and suicide
Together with our partners in the Suicide Prevention Consortium we have been exploring suicide and stigma with Gypsy people.
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WHY VOLUNTEER AT BATH & DISTRICT SAMARITANS?
At Bath & District Samaritans we’re always keen to welcome new faces from all backgrounds, ages, and abilities to our enthusiastic and friendly growing volunteer community
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Here’s why suicide prevention is a worthwhile investment
- 7th March 2024
- Blog
- All
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Small Talk is No Small Thing Says Norwich Samaritans
Samaritans’ Small Talk Saves Lives campaign launches as 1 in 2 of us admit to swerving someone we don’t know to avoid small talk.
- 4th March 2024
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Small Talk Saves Lives
Our "Small Talk Saves Lives" 2024 campaign launches as 1 in 2 of us admit to swerving someone we don’t know to avoid small talk.
- 22nd February 2024
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Brew Monday: a late arrival at Rugby Station!
Our volunteers recently visited Rugby Station where they raised awareness of the work of Samaritans and the importance of talking and listening when people are finding things particularly difficult.
- 28th February 2024