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We retired our text service on 4 February 2020. Read more about other ways to get in touch.

Bradford Samaritans

We welcome volunteers who reflect all the diversity and cultural richness of Bradford. Together, we create an inclusive and enriching volunteering experience so that we can best support our callers.

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Scunthorpe

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Swindon

Swindon and District Samaritans branch is located in central Swindon and has been running for nearly 60 years.

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Bridgend

Bridgend Samaritans

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Lewisham, Greenwich and Southwark Samaritans

Your local Samaritans branch answering calls, emails and supporting the local community through outreach projects in the London boroughs of Lewisham, Greenwich and Southwark.

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Kingston

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Reigate

Partner with East Surrey Samaritans!

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Tunbridge Wells

We're here for everyone, whatever your problems may be.

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Bognor Regis

Samaritans of Bognor Regis, Chichester and District is a local Samaritans branch based in the South of England.

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Open courses

We offer a range of our courses in training venues across the country for organisations who don't need in-house training.

Understanding our services

Research shows the impact of Samaritans services for people in emotional distress.

Supporting less well-off, middle-aged men

Our report, Out of sight, out of mind: Why less well-off, middle-aged men don’t get the support they need, focuses on the lived experience of men.

Alcohol and suicide

There is a strong link between alcohol and suicide. We've explored this relationship with people who've experienced it themselves.

Young people and suicide

Many young people say they often feel lonely and that it's difficult to get the help and support they need.

Our latest work

Read and download our most recent reports, briefings and research.

Supporting someone you know online

If you’re worried about someone online because of the way they’re acting or the things that they’re posting, you can offer them support in a number of ways.

Wellbeing in the Workplace - Ben's story

After overcoming a difficult time at work, Ben decided to become a Samaritans volunteer and support the roll-out of Wellbeing in the Workplace to PwC staff.

Write an email

Our Samaritans volunteers are here for anyone who needs someone. You can email [email protected].

Visit a Samaritans branch

If you would like to talk to someone face-to-face in a quiet, private space, we'll welcome you at one of our 201 branches. Read more about visiting a branch.