That's why we keep e-mail messages for a short time. Outside Hong Kong, look in your phone book for the nearest branch under 'S', or contact Befrienders International to locate a similar service in your area. Samaritans are unpaid volunteers who have been carefully selected and trained to offer emotional support in a crisis. There is a wide variation in age, occupation etc. That is why the Samaritans organisation has had to expand to many Branches.
Statistics are available on request.
Back to contents This FAQ was last edited and updated on 25th August 2000.