# GUILDFORD SAMARITANS

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1165037
- **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=1165037


## Contact

- **Address:** GUILDFORD SAMARITANS, 69 WOODBRIDGE ROAD, GUILDFORD
- **Postcode:** GU1 4RD
- **Phone:** 116123
- **Email:** guildford@samaritans.org
- **Website:** www.samaritans.org/guildford



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) TO ENABLE PERSONS IN GUILDFORD 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:** We enable persons in the Guildford and surrounding area and 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.




## Classification

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



## Geography

- Surrey





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Allen Robert Ruddock |  | Oct. 27, 2022 |
| Ann Elizabeth Hebden |  | April 14, 2026 |
| Chloe Alexia Metcalfe |  | Nov. 7, 2024 |
| Laura Josephine Spoelstra |  | Oct. 27, 2022 |
| Lynda Clarke Donaldson |  | Nov. 6, 2025 |
| Rupi Zani |  | Dec. 15, 2021 |



## Linked charities

- THE SAMARITANS OF GUILDFORD (1165037-1)



