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Rethink Mental Illness statement on the end of the Nottingham Inquiry
09/09/2026
As the Inquiry draws to a close, it is important that we hold on to two truths at the same time. The first is the devastating impact that violence has on victims, families and communities. The second is that the overwhelming majority of people living with mental illness are not violent and are far more likely to experience harm themselves.
Read moreWe respond to Timms review interim report on PIP
09/07/2026
The interim report of the Timms review has highlighted the dehumanising assessments that disabled people face when accessing PIP. Read our response.
Read moreMPs’ offices acting as ‘hidden mental health service’, research reveals
08/07/2026
Staff in MPs' offices are supporting suicidal constituents and managing rising levels of mental health-related casework despite having no training on this, a new report reveals.
Read morePIP system traps people experiencing mental illness in “vicious cycle” of recovery and relapse, new report warns
02/07/2026
New evidence from Rethink Mental Illness highlights how the current design of the PIP system is causing harm
Read more'A significant step forward': We welcome new cross-government mental health strategy
15/05/2026
The government has announced significant 10-year cross-government strategy to improve mental health care. We welcome what could prove to be a significant step forward for people living with mental illness.
Read more'Government must now set a more ambitious goal': We respond to news of additional 8,500 mental health workers
30/04/2026
Our charity welcomes the positive increase in staff, buta says the government must now go further and faster to solve the workforce crisis and meet the scale of urgency and need.
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