After years of campaigning, consulting and amending, the new Mental Health Bill was introduced to Parliament on 6 November ...
The government announced changes to the Work Capability Assessment in the Autumn Budget. Jonathan Andrew, Head of Public Affairs at Rethink, looks at how they impact people living with mental illness.
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 ...
National mental health charity: information, services & a strong voice for everyone affected by mental illness - challenging attitudes and changing lives.
This section gives information about community treatment orders (CTO). It explains how your CTO is made and what your rights are. It explains how you can challenge your CTO if you don’t agree with it.
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 ...
This section is on different housing options for people living with a mental illness. It is for people who are 18 or over and affected by mental illness in England. It is also for their loved ones and ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...