We welcome meaningful debate about how to improve the nation’s mental health. But the Centre for Social Justice’s latest report falls short of the evidence-based and compassionate approach that people ...

Iona sheds light on living with a form of borderline personality disorder (BPD) where emotional distress or intensity is directed inwards. By practicing self-compassion and acceptance, Iona is able to ...

National mental health charity: information, services & a strong voice for everyone affected by mental illness - challenging attitudes and changing lives.

The government has published its long-awaited 10 Year Plan for the NHS, setting out how it plans to reform the health service over the next decade. “The 10 Year Plan comes at a crucial and pivotal ...

More people in England are experiencing a common mental health condition, according to NHS data released today. The Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey, found that 1 in 5 adults now live with a common ...

As the discussion about the government's proposed cuts to Personal Independence Payments (PIP) ramps up, Davinder Kaur, Head of Campaigns at Rethink Mental Illness, writes about the damage that ...

National mental health charity: information, services & a strong voice for everyone affected by mental illness - challenging attitudes and changing lives.

What I’ve learnt from being a carer is to never, ever make prejudgements about mental health because none of us know exactly what kind of diagnosis somebody has got or how serious. Most people who ...

National mental health charity: information, services & a strong voice for everyone affected by mental illness - challenging attitudes and changing lives.

A coroner has ruled that the death of a disabled woman was precipitated by the Department of Work and Pensions withdrawing her benefits. Jodey Whiting took her own life in 2017 after her benefits were ...

National mental health charity: information, services & a strong voice for everyone affected by mental illness - challenging attitudes and changing lives.

Rachel Kelly is a best-selling writer, speaker and campaigner who has shared her own lived experience in her work. She has been an ambassador for Rethink Mental Illness over many years. We interviewed ...