Making change happen
Since our foundation, we’ve campaigned to improve the lives of people severely affected by mental illness and make sure they receive the right support, at the right time.
Already, this has led to many successes that have improved thousands of lives. But now, with awareness of mental health issues reaching new heights, we have an incredible opportunity to achieve greater change than ever before – something we need your help with.
Our campaigns
Driven by people with experience of mental illness, we campaign nationally and locally to push mental health up the public agenda and change government policy for the better. Learn about our current campaigns and take action today.
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Mental Health UK
We are one of the four founding charities behind Mental Health UK, which offers services and support groups for everyone in the UK affected by poor mental health. This includes Mental Health and Money Advice, the only UK-wide advice service dedicated to supporting the four million people in the UK with mental health and money problems.
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#FindMike
On a cold day in 2008, 20-year-old Jonny Benjamin stood on a bridge in central London about to jump to his death. A passing stranger stopped and talked to Jonny, saving his life. Six years later Jonny, together with Rethink Mental Illness, launched the #FindMike campaign to try to find that stranger on the bridge so Jonny could finally thank him. What happened next surprised everyone...