‘Humanity answered the phone that dark night’: Woman hails Samaritans helpline

A woman has told how she was helped by the Samaritans phoneline (PA)

A woman has spoken about the importance of a free mental health phoneline in helping her through “dark” nights.

Nicola Clare, 46, from Dublin, said she first contacted the Samaritans in 2009, and the charity “pulled me back from the edge”.