# WORCESTER SAMARITANS

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1173726
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** July 7, 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=1173726


## Contact

- **Address:** THE SAMARITANS, 10 SANSOME PLACE, WORCESTER
- **Postcode:** WR1 1UA
- **Phone:** 07570 130830
- **Email:** worcester.director@samaritans.org
- **Website:** https://www.samaritans.org/wales/branches/worcester/



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ENABLE PERSONS IN WORCESTER 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 enable persons in Worcestershire 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;




## 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

- Worcestershire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **WENDY SEWARD** | Chair | April 1, 2024 |
| Andrew Gibbs |  | Sept. 1, 2022 |
| Cherilyn Mackenzie |  | Sept. 1, 2020 |
| David Matthew Blinston |  | Sept. 1, 2024 |
| Evelyn Brock |  | Sept. 21, 2022 |
| Lara Francesca Vafiadis |  | Sept. 1, 2024 |
| Sandra Jean Coopey |  | Sept. 1, 2022 |



## Linked charities

- THE SAMARITANS (WORCESTER BRANCH) (1173726-1)



