After years of campaigning, consulting and amending, the new Mental Health Bill was introduced to Parliament on 6 November ...
When you see a health professional, they will update your health records with information about your condition and treatment. These records may be on a computer or handwritten. Your records have ...
Our mission is to deliver a better life for people severely affected by mental illness. Our network of groups, services and advice lines are on hand to get you the support you need. Use your postcode ...
World Bipolar Day is celebrated each year on March 30th, the birthday of Vincent Van Gogh, who was posthumously diagnosed as having bipolar disorder. The vision of World Bipolar Day (WBD) is to bring ...
National mental health charity: information, services & a strong voice for everyone affected by mental illness - challenging attitudes and changing lives.
We are a peer-led support group for the carers, family members and friends of people with lived experience of mental illness. We also welcome people living with mental illness who wish to attend, as ...
CPA is a package of care that is used by secondary mental health services. You will have a care plan and someone to coordinate your care if you are under CPA. All care plans must include a crisis plan ...
This section may help you if you hear voices, or if you know someone who does. Hearing voices is a very common experience. Hearing voices can be a symptom of some mental health problems, but not ...
The Care Quality Commission has published its annual report on the state of care within health and social care services for 2023/24. Read our response here. A review of the Care Quality Commission has ...
In 2022, there were 5,642 suicides registered in England and Wales (10.7 deaths per 100,000 people), and this rate has been largely consistent since 2012. This briefing shows bold action must now be ...
Daniel shares his journey with schizoaffective disorder. He reflects on his symptoms, using Rethink Mental Illness’ helpline and various other support. He has recently taken part in Chester Marathon ...