Cllr Aengus O’Rourke presented an Official Address of Recognition from Westmeath County Council to representatives of the Athlone and Midlands Samaritans in May of last year. From left, Cllr John Dolan, Cllr Frankie Keena, Cllr Aengus O’Rourke, Marie Moran, director, Athlone and Midland Samaritans, Deirdre Collins, founding member Athlone and Midland Samaritans, and Cllr Louise Heavin.

Athlone and Midlands Samaritans appeal for new volunteers

Have you three hours a week to spare? Athlone and Midlands Samaritans needs additional volunteers to join its team in the region. Would you like to join our listening team?

No experience is necessary. Athlone and Midlands Samaritans will train, mentor and support you.

Call Anne 087 7176189 or email: Athlone.branchrecruitment@samaritans.org

Samaritans provide 24 hour emotional support. Freecall 116123.