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Canterbury And District Samaritans

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1166874
Status
Registered
Registered
May 3, 2016
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
The Samaritans
32 Northgate
CANTERBURY
Kent
CT1 1BL

Activities

To support people who are feeling suicidal, who are despairing, in distress or in need of emotional support. This is achieved by providing 24 hour telephone support, and an email, SMS and face to face service, to enable such people to receive immediate help and support whenever required

Objects: To Enable Persons In Canterbury 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;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; Andto Collaborate With And Support Samaritans Central Charity And Its Affiliated Branches In Fulfilling These Objects.

Classification

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

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Kent

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £24,922 £23,136
March 31, 2024 £25,871 £24,013
March 31, 2023 £21,163 £37,653
March 31, 2022 £21,181 £25,215
March 31, 2021 £30,856 £21,733

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ailsa Searles Sept. 1, 2023
Camilla Barry Sept. 11, 2025
Chris Harker Sept. 1, 2023
Christine Amanda Lovell Sept. 29, 2022
Lin Dykes Sept. 1, 2023
Lynne Vivienne Ewart Sept. 29, 2022
Richard James Manuel April 1, 2024
Ruth Scholfield Sept. 1, 2023
Scott Deadman Sept. 1, 2023