# SAMARITANS OF YEOVIL SHERBORNE &amp; DISTRICT

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1168371
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** July 21, 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=1168371


## Contact

- **Address:** Morley House, 26 West Hendford, Yeovil, Somerset
- **Postcode:** BA20 1XE
- **Phone:** 01935 414015
- **Email:** director@yeovilsamaritans.org.uk
- **Website:** http://www.samaritans.org/branches/samaritans-yeovil-sherborne-and-district



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO WORK FOR THE ASSISTANCE OF PERSONS WHO ARE SUICIDAL, DESPAIRING OR IN DISTRESS BY PROVIDING A SERVICE PRIMARILY INTENDED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS IN YEOVIL, SHERBORNE AND DISTRICT (BUT WITHOUT SPECIFIC LIMITATIONS AS TO AREA) TO ENABLE SUCH PERSONS TO RECEIVE IMMEDIATE HELP, COMPASSION AND BEFRIENDING FROM MEMBERS OF THE CHARITY SELECTED AND PREPARED FOR THE PURPOSE WORKING UNDER DIRECTION; AND ALSO WHERE APPROPRIATE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAMARITAN PROCEDURE, REFERRAL TO PERSONS HAVING SPECIALIST OR PROFESSIONAL SKILLS. 2. TO SUPPORT THE COMPANY AND AID IN THE ESTABLISHMENT AND SUPPORT OF RECOGNISED BRANCHES OF SAMARITANS.

**Activities:** We provide emotional support for people who are experiencing distress or despair or are at risk 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

- Dorset
- Somerset





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Carolyn Jane Wilson |  | Dec. 29, 2024 |
| Elizabeth K Willoughby-Paul |  | Jan. 1, 2023 |
| Ian Roland Dibben |  | May 25, 2024 |
| Lorna Turner |  | Jan. 1, 2026 |
| Maymie Sylvia Rose White |  | Dec. 21, 2025 |



## Linked charities

- THE SAMARITANS OF YEOVIL SHERBORNE AND DISTRICT (1168371-1)



