Samaritans Awareness Day, held on July 24th, emphasises the importance of accessible support for those in need.
The Samaritans are available 24/7, offering a lifeline to anyone struggling to cope. This year, the focus of Samaritans Awareness Day is on raising awareness through local events and social media campaigns, ensuring that people know they are never alone. By promoting the availability of free, confidential support via phone, email, and face-to-face interactions, Samaritans strive to make a difference to countless lives.
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There are several ways to reach out to Samaritans for help, anytime.
Call – Free to call 116 123
Email – jo@samaritans.org
Post: Freepost SAMARITANS LETTERS
More information about the kind of support available, the nearest branch, ways to get involved, and campaigns can be found on their website.
To get involved with Samaritans Awareness Day campaign, please visit their campaign page.
For free mental health and wellbeing support in Brighton, Hove or East Sussex, have a look at UOK’s partner services.
You can also call 0808196 1768 to speak to a friendly member of our Central Access Point team. Alternatively, if you would prefer, you can arrange a callback.