# SAMARITANS OF DERBY AND DISTRICT

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1174130
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Aug. 4, 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=1174130


## Contact

- **Address:** THE SAMARITANS, 110 BURTON ROAD, DERBY
- **Postcode:** DE1 1TG
- **Phone:** 01332 364444
- **Website:** www.samaritans.org/derby



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO ENABLE PERSONS IN DERBY AND DISTRICT 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:** Samaritans offers confidential emotional support 24 hours a day to those who are experiencing feelings of emotional distress or despair, including those which may lead to suicide. Samaritans listen and encourage the recognition and exploration of their options. We make our support available by telephone, email, letter, face to face, SMS, in prisons, schools and the wider community.




## 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

- **Area of benefit:** DERBY AND DISTRICT AND THE SURROUNDING AREA (WITHOUT SPECIFIC LIMITATION AS TO AREA)
- Derby City
- Derbyshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Stephanie Gay Taylor** | Chair | Sept. 18, 2024 |
| Catherine Mary Arkley |  | June 5, 2025 |
| James Woodburn |  | June 5, 2025 |
| Julie Stone |  | Dec. 4, 2019 |
| Louise Wiseman |  | Sept. 18, 2024 |
| Manjit Mann |  | Sept. 14, 2022 |
| Peter John Ricketts |  | Oct. 8, 2025 |



## Linked charities

- SAMARITANS OF DERBY AND DISTRICT (1174130-1)



