Stay safe & enjoy yourself at Reading & Leeds Fest #ReadingFestival this weekend ⛺️🎪 If at any point you're feeling overwhelmed, or just need someone to talk to, our friendly festival team will be here all weekend offering a non-judgemental ear 💚 Reading Chronicle Berkshire Live

Always good to be out and about in #Reading. Our team are friendly, non-judgmental and happy to listen so come say hi if you ever see us at #Rdg

Thanks eveyone who came for a chat at Reading Pride (UK) 🌈 You were an amazing crowd and our volunteer team were on hand for those who wanted to know more about what we do and how we can help if you're ever struggling emotionally 💚

A big heartlfelt thank you to the #arnoldclarkcommunityfund who have generously donated £1000 to #ReadingSamaritans. These funds will help support the vital listening service our branch provides so that we can help those struggling 💚

Listening to uplifting music can help energise your mood and provide an outlet for you to express your feelings. olly alexander has shared his favourite song on our playlist, which makes him feel hopeful. Listen 👉🎶 spoti.fi/3toBlII #WorldSuicidePreventionDay

Did you know Asda has made its Green Token scheme virtual! 🛒 You can now vote for local good causes like #ReadingSamaritans online to receive a donation. There's 7 days left so make sure you cast your vote for us here 👉🏻asda.com/green-tokens/s…

Did you know you can help our #ReadingSamaritans branch win from a £5,000 prize fund in the new easyfundraising Refer to Win competition. We will get an entry each time a new supporter signs up before the 1st Oct! It only takes a moment and is completely free: easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/samarit…

Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay, so we’ll be exploring the importance of self-care and being kind to yourself. We all have mental health. So, looking after our wellbeing is essential for all of us, no matter what we have been through or who we are 💚 #WMHD2021

Big thanks to Jacqui and the Asda #Tilehurst customers who voted for #ReadingSamaritans in the online charity token scheme. Thanks to your support we were fortunate enough to receive a generous £500 donation so that we can continue to be there for those who need us 💚

So great to see support for Samaritans from Berkshire-local Clive Tyldesley. Thanks Clive!

There, we said it, Blue Monday is a load of...*coughs* biscuits anyone? 👀🍪 So we say out with the blue and in with the brew! Today on #BrewMonday, we’re reminding everyone to reach out for a cuppa and a catch-up with the people you care about ☕

Its #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek so what better time to tell you about a special open day that our friends at Reading Samaritans are hosting. Find out more about the work that Samaritans does to support people and how you can get involved. #rdguk tinyurl.com/55vbwamw

We're holding an open day on 1st June 11-5 at Reading Town Hall to share more about what we do. Join us & learn: 👉🏻 How we support those struggling 👉🏻 Tips on being a better listener 👉🏻 How to become a volunteer/fundraiser samaritans.org/branches/readi… RT if you'll be stopping by💚

We have an open day at Reading Town Hall tmrw (1 June) inviting you to learn more about Samaritans. Whether you're interested in volunteering, finding out how you can support someone, or are going through a difficult time, our friendly team are here to talk inyourarea.co.uk/news/reading-s…

Today we're at Flackstock with our friends from @bracknellsamst1 sharing some great mood boosting music suggestions from festival goers. Come and meet our friendly team if you have your own go-to song or are interested to learn more about what Samaritans do 🎪🎼

If you do one thing today, check in on someone. #WorldMentalHealthDay Here’s how 🧵👇 Bookmark this tweet, so you’ve got it when you need it. Retweet to help us reach more people 💚

We're unbelievably proud of JC from the Reading branch who just over week ago ran the #LondonMarathon raising more than £4,000 for Samaritans 🙏🏻🏃🏻

Just talking about what you’re going through may be a huge help when struggling with your mental health. Whenever you need to talk, we’re here for you, no matter what 💚 #WorldMentalHealthDay

Reminder: Your words are powerful. If someone doesn’t look OK, starting a conversation could save their life. #SmallTalkSavesLives Reading Samaritans will be at Reading Railway Station, 12th March 2025 to spread this message. Please do come and say hello, we'd love to meet you!

Small talk saves lives at Reading Station yesterday. Thank you to all the volunteers who turned out on a very cold day to help spread the message!