# WOLVERHAMPTON SAMARITANS

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1174632
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Sept. 13, 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=1174632


## Contact

- **Address:** THE SAMARITANS, 54 NEWHAMPTON ROAD WEST, WOLVERHAMPTON
- **Postcode:** WV6 0RU
- **Phone:** 01902 426422
- **Website:** www.samaritans.org/wolverhampton



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ENABLE PERSONS IN WOLVERHAMPTON 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:** Samaritans work in partnership with other Branches, NHS,  Government, charities etc to see a reduction in the incidence of suicide &amp; the means to suicide. Our vision is that fewer people die from suicide.We offer a volunteer-led 24 hour confidential emotional support via phone on 116123, text, email where we support those in distress, despair, who may have thoughts or intention 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

- Wolverhampton





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| David Martin |  | April 5, 2024 |
| Emma Christina Priest |  | Aug. 8, 2022 |
| Melanie Lockey |  | July 17, 2025 |
| Stacey Mcfarlane |  | March 1, 2026 |
| Tahra Hussain |  | March 1, 2026 |



## Linked charities

- SAMARITANS OF WOLVERHAMPTON (1174632-1)



