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Face-to-face support for those who feel life is no longer worth living

I need help

The Listening Place is somewhere individuals can talk openly about their feelings without being judged or being given advice.

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I want to help

We are looking for individuals who have time to offer non-judgemental, warm, caring and empathetic support to our visitors.

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Why The Listening Place exists

Suicide kills around 18 a day in the UK. Most of those who die have sought but not found support and help. Suicide is the major single cause of death in men under the age of 49 in the UK, and there is an alarming increase in suicidal intentions amongst women.

Make a donation

From as little as £3 a month you could cover the cost of face-to-face support at The Listening Place

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Fundraise for us

There are lots of exciting ways to raise money for The Listening Place, become part of our community of fundraisers

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What is the impact of TLP

We measure the difference our volunteers make so that our model of support can reach as many people as possible

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When I first came here I was in a very dark place. I truly believed my life was over and there was no longer a place for me... I can honestly say that The Listening Place has saved my life. Thank you so much.

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Volunteer with us

Join us and help transform support for people who feel suicidal.

What we offer

Ongoing, face-to-face listening appointments can make a real difference to the lives of many people who are feeling suicidal

Our Board

Trustees and other key volunteers on our leadership team guide TLP’s strategy and governance.

Our Advisory Team

The Listening Place is a volunteer-based service: it has been set up with a wide range of on-going professional support and advice

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