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<p>Newbridge Samaritans will be at a venues in in Kildare this Friday including the Whitewater Shopping Centre in Newbridge</p>

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Samaritans Awareness Day comes to Kildare next week

"Samaritans Awareness Day gives us an important opportunity to remind people that Samaritans are here 24 hours a day for anyone in crisis or struggling to cope, on freephone 116 123."

Samaritans answered almost 1,000 calls a day last year

Samaritans answered almost 1,000 calls a day last year

The top concerns raised by callers were mental health, loneliness and isolation, and family.

Samaritans volunteers answer 50 calls an hour, research shows

Samaritans volunteers answer 50 calls an hour, research shows

The Samaritans Ireland Impact Report for 2024 also said that the service is the only form of support for over half of callers.

Suicide rates ‘three times higher’ in North’s most deprived areas

Suicide rates ‘three times higher’ in North’s most deprived areas

Samaritans volunteer: People underestimate how valuable it is to give your time

Samaritans volunteer: People underestimate how valuable it is to give your time

Pep Guardiola insists no intent to ‘make light’ of self harm in nose-cut comment

Pep Guardiola insists no intent to ‘make light’ of self harm in nose-cut comment

Man arrested over bomb threat to Taoiseach's home

Man arrested over bomb threat to Taoiseach's home

Rapist Michael Murray challenges prison sanction over allegation he threatened Taoiseach

Rapist Michael Murray challenges prison sanction over allegation he threatened Taoiseach

Fri, 02 Aug, 2024

Convicted rapist Michael Murray has brought a High Court challenge against sanctions he received from the Prison Authorities for allegedly making a threatening phone call stating there was a bomb at the home of the Taoiseach Simon Harris

‘Humanity answered the phone that dark night’: Woman hails Samaritans helpline

‘Humanity answered the phone that dark night’: Woman hails Samaritans helpline

Thu, 16 May, 2024

Nicola Clare said support from the charity ‘pulled me back from the edge’.