Harrow Samaritans was founded in 1965 and today has over 80 volunteers on hand to provide support to people in need. They help around 20,000 people a year, talking to callers on the phone via email and in person.
You can visit Harrow Samaritans in person between 10am and 9pm at their branch on Station Road. If you know in advance that you will be popping by, give them a ring so they can ensure there is a Samaritan available.
Address:
44 Station Road, Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 2SQ
Area serviced:
LB Harrow but you may contact them from anywhere
Telephone:
03300945717 (Harrow Samaritans - local call rates apply); 116 123 (National Samaritans - free call)
Opening times:
Sunday to Friday: 10:00am to about 9:00pm Saturday: 10:00am to about 6:00pm (every day of the year)
Who is it for:
Anyone experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which may lead to suicide.
Languages:
They can arrange for you to talk to Samaritans who speak languages other than English
Disabled access:
Wheelchair access and disabled toilets for visitors
Charges:
Harrow Samaritans local call charges, National - free of charge
How to apply:
You can call any time. If you wish to visit no appointment is necessary, but it is advisable to ring first
Buses:
186, 158, 144, 140, 340, 182
Train/tube:
Harrow and Wealdstone (Bakerloo, Overground and Silverlink)