New measures at Samaritans amid reports of volunteers meeting callers for sex
Samaritans has introduced new safeguarding “measures” amid allegations of incidents of helpline volunteers meeting vulnerable callers for sex. The charity, which offers a helpline service to people in distress, reportedly plans to monitor phone calls in future to ensure inappropriate relationships do not begin. The Telegraph reported that it understood there had been incidents of middle-aged men using their position to meet up with female callers for sex. The charity […]
