# POWYS SAMARITANS IN LLANDRINDOD WELLS

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1165036
- **Other names:** POWYS SAMARITANS, PSL
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 5, 2016
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1165036


## Contact

- **Address:** Powys Samaritans, 1-2 High Street, LLANDRINDOD WELLS, Powys
- **Postcode:** LD1 6AG
- **Phone:** 01597 822911
- **Email:** powyssamaritans@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.powyssamaritans.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) TO ENABLE PERSONS IN POWYS AND THE SURROUNDING AREA AS WELL AS ELSEWHERE WHO ARE EXPERIENCING FEELINGS OF DISTRESS OR DESPAIR, INCLUDING THOSE WHO MAY BE AT RISK OF SUICIDE, TO RECEIVE CONFIDENTIAL EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AT ANY TIME OF THE DAY OR NIGHT IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THEIR EMOTIONAL HEALTH AND TO REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF SUICIDE;2) TO PROMOTE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING IN SOCIETY OF SUICIDE, SUICIDAL BEHAVIOUR AND THE VALUE OF EXPRESSING FEELINGS WHICH MAY OTHERWISE LEAD TO SUICIDE OR IMPAIRED EMOTIONAL HEALTH; AND3) TO COLLABORATE WITH AND SUPPORT SAMARITANS CENTRAL CHARITY AND ITS AFFILIATED BRANCHES IN FULFILLING THESE OBJECTS.

**Activities:** Samaritans provides confidential non-judgemental emotional support, 24 hours a day for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which could lead to suicide




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Powys





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Victoria Kirstyn Williams CBE** | Chair | Feb. 1, 2025 |
| Alison Jane Davies |  | Oct. 11, 2025 |
| Catherine Jane Dornan |  | Oct. 8, 2023 |
| DIANA MARY KING OBE |  | Nov. 8, 2023 |
| David Laurence Davies |  | Jan. 19, 2021 |
| Dr Lynne Mary Jones |  | Oct. 8, 2023 |
| Katrina Julia Roberts |  | Sept. 28, 2024 |
| Matthew Jones |  | Oct. 8, 2023 |
| Paul David Jays |  | Oct. 8, 2023 |
| Philip Adrian King |  | Jan. 19, 2022 |



## Linked charities

- THE SAMARITANS OF BRECON AND RADNOR (1165036-1)



