About us

Mental health is part of the fabric of our lives. It is key to flourishing relationships, healthy communities, a strong economy and ultimately a UK where everyone is able to navigate life’s big changes.

Who we are

We champion the UK’s mental health.

We tackle the barriers that hold people back and provide practical tools and support to help them thrive at home, at school, and at work. In a world that’s changing fast, Mental Health UK combines the experience and expertise of four charities from across the UK, each with decades of supporting people’s mental health, to create a stronger, more connected foundation for everyone.

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Working across the UK, we provide services that empower people to understand and manage their mental health in a practical, person-centred way.

By combining local delivery with national expertise, we reach communities where mental health challenges are most pressing, helping people regain stability and confidence in their daily lives.

We tackle some of the biggest pressures affecting mental wellbeing — from money worries and navigating support systems, to understanding mental health, combating loneliness, and building resilience in young people — giving people the tools and guidance they need to thrive at home, at school, and at work.

Our programme delivery

At Mental Health UK, we see mental health as part of the foundations that hold individuals, families and communities together. That’s why we focus on the places that shape our daily lives — home, school and work — and target the challenges that most threaten wellbeing.

Through this approach, we can tailor support to meet people where they are, offering practical tools, guidance and services that help everyone navigate life’s pressures and unlock their full potential, no matter where they are on their mental health journey.

Find out about our programmes

Our Impact 2024-2025

Spreading knowledge

1.8 million views of Mental Health UK’s website, finding the guidance, tools, and support they needed to take action for their mental health.

Personalised support

1,341 clients received tailored guidance to manage mental and financial challenges, helping them progress with confidence and stability.

Financial stability

£11 million financial gains for clients via our tailored advice service, helping them regain control, reduce stress, and build a stable future.

Confident and skilled

Over 100k young people reached through Bloom, giving them the skills and confidence to navigate life’s challenges.

Awareness and reslience

1,573 young people equipped with the skills, confidence, and support to navigate everyday pressures.

Equipped and empowered

720 workshops providing young people with practical tools and resources to manage stress, build resilience, and thrive.

Improved mental health

98% of Into Work clients reported enhanced wellbeing, gaining the confidence and resilience to move forward in life and work.

Our Impact Reports

Our impact 2023-24

Evolving our services to meet the changing needs of people at home, school and work to empower people to manage their mental health.

Our impact 2022-23

Understanding the various barriers to wellbeing experienced across the UK continues to ensure the evolution of the support we provide.

Our impact 2021-22

Ever present cost-of-living and climate crisis impacted our lives, making work protecting the nation’s mental health even more vital.

Our impact 2020-21

Despite navigating one of our most challenging periods throughout the pandemic, we were able to support the nation’s mental health.

Our Annual Accounts

Our Carbon Impact report

This report shares the total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for Mental Health UK for the 2021-2022 financial year. This is a baseline year report, which breaks down the total emissions associated with the charity.