TV soap EastEnders is set to air a storyline where character Phil Mitchell experiences depression with psychotic symptoms, ...

The lack of wider community support available for people severely affected by mental illness such as supported housing, employment help, debt advice and access to independent advocacy can exacerbate ...

Last week the NHS published its national planning guidance for 2025/26. This may not sound like the most groundbreaking thing in the world, given the volume of guidance documents that get churned out ...

This section gives tips and suggestions to help you support someone with mental illness. This information is for those supporting people who are 18 or over with a mental illness in England. Note: In ...

No matter how much time you can give or where you’re based, we’d love to hear from you. By volunteering for Rethink Mental Illness, you can make a real difference to the lives of people severely ...

Often the person you are supporting is a family member such as a partner, wife, husband, son, daughter or a friend. Whether or not you think you are a ‘carer’, support is available. We help over 200 ...

Mental capacity means you have ability to make your own decisions. If you lose mental capacity the Mental Capacity Act 2005 protects you and your rights. You may lose mental capacity because of your ...

Eleanor’s family joined us in the early 1970s, so that they could receive support caring for her sister Shirley. Since then, she has been instrumental in strengthening our community of care for ...

Life can get really tough sometimes, but talking can help. We have a highly trained and experienced team available 24/7 to provide expert support no matter what you are going through. The service is ...

Depression with psychotic symptoms is a mental illness. It is when you experience moderate or severe symptoms of depression but also symptoms of psychosis too. Depression with psychotic symptoms is ...