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Stella first heard of Rethink Mental Illness five years ago, when her husband was hospitalised. Accessing our Bristol Carers Service has given her opportunities for respite and peer support. What I’ve ...
Jonathan supported his mother with various mental health conditions since childhood, but only recently realised he was her carer. He now works with our Rethink Companions service, supporting carers to ...
Oliver shares his journey with schizoaffective disorder, complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD) and Tourette’s. He now plays wheelchair rugby league and has found a sense of belonging amongst ...
In a world where the internet is boxing individuals in their own corners more than ever, James, Director of Communications and Campaigns at Rethink Mental Illness, makes his case to increase ...
Letter calls for urgent investment to bring down mental health waiting lists, amid concerns over falling share of spending on mental health compared with physical health, at a time of increasing ...
Ruth explores the parallels between stress-induced psychosis in 2007 and postpartum psychosis in 2019, where she was supported by an advocate from Rethink Mental Illness.She currently has a diagnosis ...
Nigel Farage has claimed that doctors are “massively over-diagnosing” children with mental health conditions, and special educational needs and disabilities (Send). Let us be frank. This view is ...
The Supreme Court in the UK has ruled that the legal definition of a woman should be based on biological sex. Mark Winstanley, Chief Executive of Rethink Mental Illness, said: “It's vital that we do ...
Horatio Clare is an author of travel, nature, and children's books and is the presenter on various BBC Radio shows. He also lives with cyclothymia and has experience of its highs and depressions, as ...
Whilst training in the forces, Ryan started to experience bipolar disorder and psychosis.For World Bipolar Day, he explores his symptoms, recovery goals, Rethink Mental Illness’ peer groups and the ...
The government has today made its long-awaited announcement on its plans to reform the benefits system, alongside the publication of a green paper, Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to ...
Today the Prime Minister announced that NHS England, the management body which leads the NHS in England, will be abolished. Mark Winstanley, Chief Executive of Rethink Mental Illness, said: “The prime ...