The New Mental Health Bill received Royal Assent on 17 December 2025, which means it is officially Law. This Law will make significant changes to the Mental Health Act, but these changes could still ...
Over the past week, the public discussion on 'mental health overdiagnosis' has been loud, confusing and at times steeped in myth and storytelling. But what is the truth? Are we over-diagnosing?
Georgia shares how she better managed borderline personality disorder (BPD) through DBT (dialectical behaviour therapy), Rethink Mental Illness’ advice and information online and self-compassion. For ...
DT4 9DN, 15 miles from this group Tag: Carers We are a voluntary led peer-support group for families, friends, and carers of people with lived experience of mental illness. Our group offers a safe, ...
About 1 in every 100 people are affected by schizophrenia. It’s more common than many people realise, and it can happen to anyone. It’s important to remember that not everyone exposed to these will ...
Take a moment to sit or lie down comfortably. Breathe in slowly and deeply through your nose, then exhale gently through your mouth. Focus on the sensation of your breath. Repeat this several times.
Change is possible when we listen to the people most affected. Read the ten key actions that could reshape the future of ...
17 charities and organisations have written to the Prime Minister to ask for urgent clarification on funding commitments needed to tackle waiting lists. Fears that the reported scrapping of the Mental ...
Amy shares her thoughts on what it’s like to be out of work whilst living with a mental illness. What happens when all your worth to society is encapsulated in one thing alone? We hear over and again ...
Rethink Mental Illness is proud to announce our 2025 Janey Antoniou Campaigner of the Year award winners. The award recognises people who have campaigned to make a real difference to people who are ...
People are eight times more likely to wait over 18 months for mental health treatment than physical health treatment, NHS data reveals New analysis of NHS data by Rethink Mental Illness suggests eight ...