Advertiser: The Samaritans Hong KongAgency: Young&Rubicam ShanghaiCountry: Hong Kong
Objectives
The Samaritans are in the business of saving lives
The Samaritans have since 1974 in Hong Kong, provided support via a 24-hour call service. Talking issues through with a non-judgmental person has been proven to help alleviate distress and in many cases, save lives.
Hong Kong’s high suicide rate means that this service is vital
Hong Kong suicide rate is above that of comparable OECD countries and has historically been linked to factors like economic change. Importantly talking can save lives.
International studies* about the...