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Samaritans

We're waiting for your call

Whatever you're going through, a Samaritan will face it with you. We're here 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.


Call 116 123 for free

Your gift could save lives

A call to Samaritans can save a life, so we’re calling on you for help. It’s only because of people like you that we’re here to listen.

Samaritans Training and Engagement Programmes

Bring Samaritans’ skills into your organisation

Samaritans has been training volunteers to provide emotional support to people struggling to cope for over 70 years. Samaritans Training and Engagement Programmes (STEP) can bring this expertise into your organisation by training your people and teams so they can spot and support anyone who is struggling to cope.

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2095961748 - Declan

Being that voice on the phone is a huge responsibility and I take it very seriously.

Meet Declan, a Scottish ambulance call handler

What we're working on

Every ten seconds, we respond to a call for help. No judgement. No pressure. We're here for anyone who needs someone.