For PTSD Awareness Day, Alexander reflects on his long journey with mental illness and the hope he found along the way. Dedicated to breaking the unhealthy cycles he experienced as a child, Alexander looks forward to the future with his own family.

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental illness that can develop after experiencing a traumatic event. Find out about common symptoms, treatments and how the condition is diagnosed.

More people in England are experiencing a common mental health condition, according to NHS data released today. The figures demand a shift in thinking and demonstrate that the policy failings of the last decade are coming home to roost.

Since launching in May 2025, The Hub, founded by Rethink Mental Illness and West Midland Trains, has opened its doors to dozens of people in the Wolverhampton area, offering life-changing mental health support.

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 misinformation is having.

The Bill outlining proposed plans to cut Personal Independence Payments (PIP) cuts. This confirms that MPs will vote on the cuts in the coming weeks. We must act now. Use our form to email your MP today and tell them to vote NO to PIP cuts.

But for people living with mental illness, that isn’t the reality. Together we can change that. Help us turn awareness into action.

Our advice and information team are pleased to announce the launch of four new guides for people in crisis. These guides cover panic attacks, hearing voices, suicidal thoughts and self-harm.

As the new Mental Health Bill finally enters the House of Commons this week, Ian from Rethink Mental Illness shares his experience of the Mental Health Act, and how the proposed changes could make a difference to people’s lives.