Find local support

For details of regional support services, please visit one of our national partner websites. Mental Health UK was founded through a partnership between these four UK charities.

England

Rethink Mental Illness work to improve the lives of people severely affected by mental illness. They have over 200 mental health services and 140 local peer support groups across England. Find support local to you.

The Rethink Mental Illness Advice and Information Service offers practical help on a wide range of issues such as The Mental Health Act, community care, welfare benefits, and carers rights. They also offer general information on living with mental illness, medication, and care. Browse their A-Z of online factsheets, or you can reach them via web chat, email, phone or post.

Visit the Rethink Mental Illness website

Scotland

Change Mental Health delivers non-clinical, person-centred support to people affected by mental illness in communities across Scotland. Placing people at the heart of what they do, they provide transformational support and are driven by the lived experience of the people they support and work with. They ensure that everyone has access to the support they need, when they need it and in a way which works best for them.
Find a service local to you.

They deliver support to over 7,000 people per year and their Advice and Support Service signposts people to local support that most fits their needs, with advice on money worries and help to deal with emergencies.

Visit the Change Mental Health website

Wales

Adferiad Recovery delivers a new, flexible and coordinated response to the exceptional circumstances faced by people with co-occurring mental health and substance misuse conditions and related issues. Adferiad Recovery harnesses the talents and experience of long-established and leading Welsh charities CAIS, Hafal and WCADA. Our combined expertise in the fields of substance misuse, mental health, housing, criminal justice and employment support enables Adferiad Recovery to meet the needs of our most vulnerable with a single, unified and comprehensive approach.

Visit the Adferiad Recovery website

Northern Ireland

MindWise is a leading mental health charity in Northern Ireland. Through their 30 key services, they support the recovery of 9000 people affected by mental health issues every year, including carers, families and children.

MindWise offer many types of support services including talking therapies, working with children and families, advocacy and money advice and criminal justice.

Visit the MindWise website