# SWANSEA SAMARITANS

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1173627
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 30, 2017
- **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=1173627


## Contact

- **Address:** THE SAMARITANS, 17 ST. JOHNS ROAD, MANSELTON, SWANSEA
- **Postcode:** SA5 8PR
- **Phone:** 07850 629897
- **Email:** swansea.director@samaritans.org
- **Website:** www.samaritans.org/branches/samaritans-swansea



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ENABLE PERSONS IN SWANSEA AND CARMARTHENSHIRE 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.

**Activities:** To provide emotional support to people by Telephone, SMS, Email or face to face. Operate A listener scheme in Swansea Prison and work in Partnership with other Organisations to provide emotional support. Fund raise to support the running of a Branch and to operate a Charity Shop.




## 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

- Carmarthenshire
- City Of Swansea
- Neath Port Talbot





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas George Thomas |  | Nov. 8, 2022 |
| Dr Anita Jane Rees |  | Oct. 9, 2025 |
| Gaynor Davies |  | March 9, 2026 |
| Jeffrey Cryer |  | Nov. 8, 2022 |
| Lisa Jane Langley |  | Oct. 9, 2025 |
| Sue Griffin |  | Nov. 9, 2023 |
| Wynne Davies |  | Nov. 26, 2020 |



## Linked charities

- THE SAMARITANS - SWANSEA (1173627-1)



