Archive of Rethink media coverage

Here are a selection of Rethink media coverage highlights

National coverage

Guardian Society, Wed 14th November 2007

Fit For Purpose

Interview with Jonathon Naess, who set up mental health anti-stigma charity, Stand To Reason.  The article, which focuses on workplace issues, includes comments from Paul Jenkins, chief executive of rethink.  Link: http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2007/nov/14/guardiansocietysupplement.mentalhealth

 

Guardian Society Wednesday 21st November

Charity launches sibling-support site

Rethink, mental health charity, recognizes the need for support and information tailored to siblings of people with severe mental illness and launches Rethink Siblings, a sibling network founded by member and sibling, Lucy Canning.  Includes comments from Lucy, Rosie Shepherd - a sister of two brothers who both have schizophrenia, and Sarah Gibson, Director of Membership at Rethink who is responsible for running the network.  Link: http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2007/nov/21/guardiansocietysupplement.mentalhealth

Guardian Society, Wednesday 28 November

Break from reality 

A feature on Forresters - Rethink respite centre for carers and people with mental health problems on the edge of the New Forest.  Link: http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2007/nov/28/guardiansocietysupplement.mentalhealth

 

Daily Telegraph Monday 26 November

Nursing the mental scars of war

A focus on the mental health effects of war on soldiers and the help available.  Includes comment from Ed Tanner, Rethink service manager in Wiltshire. Link: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/main.jhtml?xml=/health/2007/11/26/hsoldier126.xml

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