What is it?
- Free helpline available anytime, from any phone.
- Safe space to talk, no judgment or advice given.
- Volunteers listen, help explore thoughts & feelings.
Here's more detail
Helpline
Call 116 123 for free 24/7, 365 days a year
Description
Samaritans is a UK-based charity dedicated to offering emotional support to people facing distress, mental health challenges, or suicidal thoughts.
They provide a 24/7 helpline where individuals can reach out for confidential, non-judgmental listening from trained volunteers.
Whether through phone, email, or text, the charity creates a safe space for those who need to talk, helping them explore their feelings and work through their emotions without offering direct advice.
Watch the video below to learn more about what happens when you call the Samaritans.
Contact information
Contact information
Telephone: 116 123
Email: jo@samaritans.org
Samaritans Central Office
Central Office telephone: 020 8394 8300
Central Office email: admin@samaritans.org
Central Office postal address: Samaritans, The Upper Mill, Kingston Road, Ewell, Surrey KT17 2AF
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