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Huddersfield Samaritans

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  1. Confidential emotional support service for anyone in distress and /or experiencing suicidal thoughts and feelings. Phone lines open 24 hours. Support also offered through e mail.
    You are also welcome to visit our office - please see the website for opening times.

Contacts

Samaritans helpline
Free helpline - dial 116 123
Samaritans (Huddersfield)

14 New North Parade, Huddersfield HD1 5JP


Organisation last updated

  1. 05 June 2023

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History

  1. Huddersfield Samaritans was set up in 1968 and is one of over 200 branches within the U.K. As a voluntary organisation Samaritans have been offering confidential emotional support to people of all ages since 1953. Volunteers are trained to listen and support anyone who contacts who is emotionally distressed and may be experiencing suicidal thoughts and feelings.
    Telephone, face to face and e mail support is available.

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