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Mental Health SOS - Starter Guide to Mental Illness

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Learn how to help someone facing a mental health emergency

#UnfairWCA

Legal proof that benefits tests are unfair

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The Janey Antoniou Award

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Stephen Fry and suicide

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Registered in England Number 1227970. Registered Charity Number 271028.

Registered Office 89 Albert Embankment, London, SE1 7TP.

Rethink Mental Illness
Rethink Mental Illness is a charity that believes a better life is possible for the millions of people affected by mental Illness. For 40 years we have brought people together to support each other through our services, groups and campaign.
89 Albert Embankment
London
SE1 7TP
United Kingdom
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Rethink Mental Illness
Rethink Mental Illness is a charity that believes a better life is possible for the millions of people affected by mental Illness by bringing people together through our groups, services and our campaigning.
89 Albert Embankment
London
SE1 7TP
United Kingdom
0300 5000 927
info@rethink.org