Helplines

Afghanistan

City – Horowhenua (Levin)
Phone – 0800 726 666 | (06) 368 3096
Email- levin@samaritans.org.nz
Website – www.samaritan.org.nz

Armenia

Phone – Emergency 911 and 112
Suicide Helpline – (2) 538194 | 1-800-273 8255

Algeria

Phone – 0021 3983 2000 58

Argentina

Phone – 054 022 3493 0430
Email – samaritanosargentina@hotmail.com

Australia

City – Adelaide
Phone – 116 123 (hotline)
Email – jo@samaritans.org | mail@samaritans.org
Website – www.samaritans.org

City – Brisbane
Phone – 116 123 (hotline)
Email – jo@samaritans.org | mail@samaritans.org
Website – www.samaritans.org
City – Canberra
Phone – 116 123 (hotline)
Email – jo@samaritans.org | mail@samaritans.org
Website – www.samaritans.org
City – Darwin
Phone – 116 123 (hotline)
Email – jo@samaritans.org – mail@samaritans.org
Website – www.samaritans.org
City – Perth
Phone – 0330 094 5717 | 116 123  (hotline)
Email – jo@samaritans.org
Website – www.samaritans.org>branches>perth
City – Sydney
Phone – 116 123 (hotline)
Email – jo@samaritans.org | mail@samaritans.org
Website – www.samaritans.org
State – Western Australia
Phone – 0863 839 850
Email – admin@thesamaritans.org.au
Website – www.thesamaritans.org.au
Bangladesh

Phone – + 880 9612-119911
Email – info@kaanpeteroi.org
Website – www.kaanpeteroi.org

Bahrain

Phone – Emergency 999

Barbados

Phone – (246) 429 9999

Belgium

Phone – + 32 (0) 2 725 3240
Email – mail@samaritan-international.eu
Website – www.samaritan-international.eu

Burundi

Phone – +257 250 103 for English | +257 79872039 for French
Email – befriendersburundi@gmail.com
Website – www.befriendersburundi.wordpress.com/contact-us

Bulgaria

Phone – 124 123 | 08 001 8676
Website – www.safenet.bg | www.findahelpline.com/countries/bg

Canada

City – Calgary
Phone – 403 266 4357

City – Ottawa
Phone – 613-729-3172 | 613-800-9167 | 613-729-0610
613-238 3311 | 613 722 6914 | 1-866 996 0991
Email – gen.sssoc@gmail.com

City – Toronto
Phone – 416 929 5200 | 416 408 4357

City – Vancouver
Phone – 604 349 5027
Email – vancouvercatholicworker@yahoo.ca

China/Hong Kong

Phone – + 852 2896 0000 | 2389 2223 | 2389 2227
WhatsApp – 5779 7356
Email – jo@samaritans.org.hk | admin@sps.org.hk
Website – www.samaritans.org.hk

Cyprus

Phone – 8000 7773
Email – confidential@cyprussamaritans.org
Website – www.cyprussamaritans.org

Czech Republic

Phone – 112 (hotline) | + 44 84 57 909090 (Samaritans UK)
Email – jo@samartans.org
Website – www.befrienders.org

Ecuador

Phone – (593) 997 196911
Email – jrivadenei@jbgye.org.ec
Website – www.befrienders.org/find-support-now/anima-ec/

Estonia

www.befrinders/find-support-now/mtu-eluliin
Phone – + 372 655 8088 | + 372 655 5688 (Estonia language)
Website – www.eluliin.ee

England

Phone – 0118 950 2480 – Coordinator | +44 0800 678 1602
Email – befriending@ageukreading.org.uk
Website – www.ageuk.org.uk

Denmark

Phone – +70201201
Email – jkt@livslinien.dk
Website – www.befrienders.org/find-support-now/livslinien
www.livslinien.dk

Egypt

Phone – 762 1602 / 762 1603 / 762 2381

France

Phone -033 145 39 4000 | 097 239 4050
Email – jo@samaritans.org
Website – www.counsellingfrance.com

Germany

Phone – +49 (0) 221/4 76 05-275
Email – info@asb
Website – www.samaritan-international.eu

Ghana

Phone – 233 244 846 701 | 233 24 576 2288

Hungary

Phone – 116 123 (Hotline) call within Hungary
Email – szeged29@gmail.com
Website – www.lelkisegely-szeged.hu

India

Ahmedabad
Contact Person – Saath
Phone – 079 26300222 / 26305544
Email – saath12@yahoo.com

Calicut
Contact Person – Thannal
Phone – 0495 2760000 / 3279307
Email – thanal.calicut@gmail.com

Chennai
Contact person – Sneha
Phone – 044 24640050 (24 hours)
Email – help@snehaindia.org

Delhi
Contact Person – Sumaitri
Phone – 011 23389090
Email – sumaitringo@yahoo.in

Goa
Contact Person – Cooj
Phone – 0832 2252525
Email – coojtrust@yahoo.co.in

Hyderabad
Contact Person – Roshni
Phone – 0406 6202000 /2001 | + 91 9949 279869
Email – bi_roshni@yahoo.com

Jamshedpur
Contact Person – Jeevan
Phone – 0657 6555555 / 6453841
Email – jeevanjamshedpur@gmail.com

Kochi
Contact Person – Maithri
Phone – 0484 2540530
Email – maithrikochi@gmail.com

Kerala
Contact Person – Pratheeksha N Paravur
Phone – 0484 2448830
Email – directorpratheeksha@gmail.com

Kolkata
Contact – Lifeline Foundation
Phone – 033 24637401 / 24637432
Email – lifelinekolkata@gmail.com

Mumbai
Contact – Samaritans
Phone – 022 32473267/ 32410838
Email – samaritans.helpline@gmail.com

Navi-Mumbai
Contact Person – Aasra
Phone – 91-22 27546669 (24×7)
Email – aasrahelpline@yahoo.com

Pondicherry
Contact Person – Maitreyi
Phone – 0413 233 9999
Email – admin@maitreyi.org.in

Pune
Contact Person – Connecting
Phone – 18002094353 | 9922001122
Email – connectingngo@gmail.com

Secunderabad
Contact Person – Darshika
Phone – 040 27755505 /27755506
Email – darshikahelp@gmail.com

Thiruvananthapuram
Contact Person – Sanjeevani
Phone – 047 12533900
Email – sanjeevanitrivandrum@gmail.com

Iran

Phone – Emergency 115 / 123 | Suicide Helpline 1480

Iraq

Phone – Emergency 122 or 104 | 80006 9999

Ireland

Phone – UK 116 123 (hotline)
Email – jo@samaritans.ie
Website – www.samaritans.ie

Jordan

Phone – Emergency 911
Suicide Helpline – 110

Kenya

Phone – + 254 7935 94849 | + 254 754 580252
Email – info@befrienderskenya.org
Website – befrienders.org/find-support-now/befrienders-kenya

Kosovo

Phone – 0800 12345
Email – linjaetes@gmail.com
Website – https://chat.linja-e-jetes.org – 0800 12345

Kuwait

Phone – 112
Suicide Helpline – 94069304 | 965 2462 2000

Latvia

www.findahelpline.com/countries/lv
Phone – +37167378539 – for women
116 111 – for children
Website – www.marta.lv – for women
uzticibastairunis.lv – for children

Lebanon

Phone – Suicide Hotline 1564

Lithuania

Phone – 8 800 28888
Website – www.jaunimolinija.lt
Language – Lithuanian

Luxembourg

Phone – 0035 244 8181 | +352 454 545
Website – www.fed.lu
www.findahelpline.com/countries/lu

Malaysia

City – Johor Bahru
Phone – +60 7 331 2300 (whatsapp) | +60 7 267 0707
Email – sam@befriendersjb.org
Website – www.befrienders.org/find-support-now/the-befrienders-society-johor-bahru

City – Penang
Phone – +604 – 291 0100 (Hotline)
Email – admin@befpen.org
Website – www.befpen.org

Morocco

Phone – 212 (0) 522 874 740
Email – contact.sourire2reda@gmail.com
Website – www.sourire2reda.org

Mauritius

Phone – +230 800 93 93 | +230 5483 7233 whatsapp
Email – adminofficer.befrienders@gmail.com
Website – www.facebook.com/BefriendersMauritus

Netherlands

Phone – 1-0900 0767 \ 090 0088
Website – www.sensoor.nl

New Zealand

City – Manawatu
Phone – (06) 355 2841
Email – manawatu@samaritans.org.nz
Website – www.samaritans.org.nz/about/manawatu

City – Wellington
Phone – 0800 726 666
Email – wellington@smaritans.org.nz
Website – www.samaritans.org.nz

North America

City – Boston
Phone – (617) 247-0220 | 988
Email – rhurtig@samaritanshope.org
Website – www.samaritanshope.org

City – Edmonton
Phone – 1 -877 -437 3600
Email – goodsaminfo@gss.org

City – Houston
Phone – (281) 480-7554
Email – infor@samaritanhouston.org
Website – www.samaritanhouston.org

City – New York
Phone – 212-673-3000
Email – samscouncil@aol.com
Website – www.samaritansnyc.org

City – Rhode Island
Phone – 1-800-365-4044 | 401-272-4044
Website – www.samaritansri.org

City – Seattle
Phone – (509) 590-0480
Email – hey@samaritan.city
Website – www.samaritan.city>locales>seattle

Oman

Phone – Emergency 9999

Poland

Phone – +4889/1 92 88
Email – pomoctel@free.ngo.pl
Website – www.befrienders.org/sr/find-support-now/anonimowy-przjaciel/

Portugal

Phone – +351 225 50 60 70
Email – sos@vozdeapoio.ptg
Website – www.vozdeapoio.pt

Qatar

Phone – Emergency 999 | 16000 ext 4

Romania

Phone – 116 123(hotline) Samaritans | 0244 51 7965
Email – jo@samaritans.org
Website – www.befrienders.org | www.samaritans.org

Saudi Arabia

Phone – 112 | 92 003360

Scotland

Phone – +44 1463 712791
Email – info@befriendershighland.org.uk
Website – befriendershighland.org.uk

Serbia

Phone – +381 800-300 303
Email – vanja@centarsrce.org
Website – www.centarsrce.org

Slovakia

Phone – Emergency 112
Suicide Helpline – 051 / 7731 000
Website – www.samaritans.org
www.onlinecounsellingservice.co.uk>suicide-helpline

Slovenia

Phone – 116 123 (Befrienders Samaritans)
00386 111 6123 | + 386 14750 685
Email – jo@samaritans.org
Website – www.samaritans.org

South Africa

Phone – +27 51 444 5691
Email – befriend@iafrica.com

City – Bloemfontein
Phone – +27 51 444 5000
Email – befrienders@wsinet.co.za

SRI LANKA

CCC Foundation – Courage Compassion Commitment

A registered charity – Crisis Support Services.
Toll free, 365 days, 24/7, Free Confidential, secure call service provided by mental health volunteers and professionals trained under the Australian Lifeline model.

 

CCC Toll Free Line. – 1333

Address – 12/2 A, Galle Road, Kaldemulla, Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
For more details please visit www.1333.lk
Phone. +94 11 263 3237
Or www.cccfoundation.org.au

Sri Lanka Sumithrayo

eMail. slssumithrayo@gmail.com
Web. www.srilankasumithrayo.lk
Facebook. facebook.com/slsumithrayo

Contact Details

Hotline. +94 707 308 308 (9.00am – 4.00pm) | +94 767 520 620 (4.00pm– 10.00pm)

Branches

081-2234806 – Kandy
057-2222662 – Bandarawela
038-2235291 – Panadura
066-2223521 – Matale
076-7949923 – Mawanella
031-2223322 – Negombo
037-2291718 – Panduwasnuwara
037-4931731 – Kurunagala
011-2818860 – Colombo South
011-2682570 | 011-2674436 – Outreach Branch

Sumithrayo

Confidential Emotional Support Free service
Open 365 days 9.00 am to 8.00pm

Address. 60 B Horton Place, Colombo 7

Website. www.sumithrayo.org
Email.  sumithra@sumithrayo.org
Tel. +94 112 692 909 | +94 112 683 555 | +94 112 696 666
Services available in English Sinhala and Tamil

Office Tel. +94 112 683 981

Addiction issues – Call us –
Drug Demand Reduction Program +94 112 694 665 |+94 112 693 460

Women In Need (WIN)

Women In Need (WIN), is a non-governmental and non-profit organization with over 35 years of dedicated service for women and girls in Sri Lanka.
With its professional team of counsellors, lawyers and social workers WIN provides Psychological Counseling, Legal Advice, Court Representation and Emergency Shelter for women and girls subject to violence.

WIN’s crisis centers are located in Anuradhapura, Badulla, Batticaloa, Colombo, Jaffna, Matara and Ratnapura.

WIN Head Office
No. 25, Tickell Road, Colombo 8, Sri Lanka
Tel: +94 112 671 411

24-Hour Helpline: +94 77 5 676 555
Website: www.winsl.net

Online Counseling and Legal Advice: www.talktowin.lk
(Commencing end June 2025)

Spain

Phone – +900 525 100 (Freephone)
Email – pat@samaritansinspain.com
Website – www.samaritansinspain.com

St. Lucia

Phone – +212 (5) 22 87 4740 | 203 758 723 4926

Sudan

Phone – (249) 11-555-253

Sweden

Phone +46 31711 2400 | Emergency 112
Suicide Helpline 90101 – 031 800 650, 020 22 0060
Website – www.samaritans.org
www.onlinecounsellingservice.co.uk>suicide-helpline

Switzerland

Phone – Emergency 112 or 144
Suicide Helpline – 143
Website – www.samaritans.org
www.onlinecounsellingservice.co.uk>suicide-helpline

Tasmania

City – Hobart
Phone – 116 123 (hotline) | 13 1114, 1 300 659 467
Email – jo@samaritans.org | mail@samaritans.org
Website www.samaritans.org

Thailand

City – Bangkok
Phone – 66 (0) 2 113 6789 | (02) 713-6791
Email – help@samaritansthai.com
Website – facebook.com/samaritans.thailand

Trinidad & Tobago

Phone – 800 5588 / 866 5433 / 220 3636
Website – www.befrienders.org/find-support-now/lifeline-trinidad-and-tobago

Turks & Caicos Islands

Phone – Emergency 911 and 999 | 338 4357
Suicide Helpline – 183

Ukraine

Phone – 7333
Website – https://lifelineukraine.com/en

United Arab Emirates

Phone – Suicide Helplines 800 46342
1 209 5673, 800 4673, 800 111

Wales

Phone – 0808 164 0123 (welsh language) | 116 123 (hotline)
Email – wales@samaritans.org
Website – www.volunteering-wales.net/organisation/samaritans-80738

Yemen

Phone – Emergency 191 | 8000 136

Zimbabwe

Phone – (9) 650 00 / (20) 635 59

City – Bulawayo
Phone – +263 965 000 | +263 (9) 650 00 | (20) 635 59

City – Harare
Phone – 080 12 333 333