Description
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Samaritans' mission
Samaritans is available 24 hours a day to provide confidential emotional support for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which may lead to suicide.
Samaritans' vision
Samaritans' vision is for a society in which:
- Fewer people die by suicide
- People are able to explore their feelings
- People are able to acknowledge and respect the feelings of others
- Samaritans' values
Samaritans' values are based on these beliefs:
- The importance of having the opportunity to explore difficult feelings
- That being listened to, in confidence and accepted without prejudice, can alleviate despair and suicidal feelings
- That everyone has the right to make fundamental decisions about their own life, including the decision to die by suicide
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Services
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- 24 hour availability
- Confidentiality
- Honesty
- Emotionally Supportive
- Carefully Structured
- Seld-Determination
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Contact
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| Address: |
Samaritans, |
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112 Marlborough Street, |
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Dublin 1. |
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01 - 872 7700 |
| Lo-call: |
1850 60 90 90 |
| Text Message: |
087 2 60 90 90 |
| Email: |
jo@samaritans.org |
| Web: |
www.samaritans.org/ |
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