(IN BRIEF) Samaritans has announced a major programme of change to strengthen its suicide prevention service, focusing on reshaping its branch network, expanding its online chat to 24/7 availability, and piloting remote volunteering opportunities. The charity, whose 23,000 volunteers answered … Read the full press release
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Tagged crisis support, helpline, Julie Bentley, mental health, online chat service, pathfinder branches, remote volunteering, Samaritans, Samaritans outlines major changes to ensure faster support and reach more people in crisis, Samaritans sets out future vision to reduce waiting times and expand life-saving support across the UK, Samaritans unveils transformative plans to expand support and strengthen its life-saving service, Scotland, south east England, suicide prevention, suicide prevention charity, UK, volunteer engagement, Yorkshire and Humberside
(IN BRIEF) Samaritans Ireland’s 2024 Impact Report highlights the vital role the charity plays in offering emotional support, with volunteers answering 50 calls per hour on average last year. The report reveals that Samaritans is the only form of support … Read the full press release
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Tagged 116 123, emotional support, family issues, helpline, HSE, Ireland, isolation, loneliness, Mary Butler, mental health, National Office of Suicide Prevention, RESEARCH, Samaritans Ireland, Sarah O'Toole, suicide prevention, University College Cork, volunteering
Last year Samaritans’ 24-hour helpline discussed self-harm with callers over 272,000 times – or once every two minutes. There are approximately 5,500 admissions for self-harm in Wales each year. However, as most people who harm themselves do not attend health … Read the full press release
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Tagged BAME communities, charity, coronavirus pandemic, crisis support, Emma Gooding, health services, helpline, LGBTQ+ communities, mental health support, REPORT, Samaritans, Samaritans Cymru, Sarah Stone, self-harm, suicide prevention, therapies, Wales
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