Become a Member

Living with severe mental illness can be an isolating experience, but as member you won't be alone. You'll be part of a network of thousands of people.

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Become a member of Rethink Mental Illness here

Join today and you will receive your Rethink Welcome Pack, which includes the latest copy of Your Voice, your Rethink badge and more.

Become involved

We need our members to contribute an average of £2 a month, which covers the costs of membership. Of course if you able to contribute more, this would be very much appreciated.

As a member you can help to make a difference, however you want to be involved. This can be just by filling in a membership form, becoming a paid member of staff or a campaign volunteer, a Board of Trustees member, part of the regional committee, becoming a Rethink activist or a user of our services.

Why become a Rethink member?

We currently have around 10,500 members and need more to strengthen our voice as a campaigning charity. Read more about our campaigns here.

As a member you'll get:

  • Regular copies of Your Voice, our membership magazine, that will keep you in touch with the latest on mental health.
  • A chance to have your opinions and ideas heard by people who help shape mental health policy.
  • A chance to take part in the governance of Rethink.

Your Voice

Your Voice autumn edition 2010As a member you will receive our quarterly magazine ‘Your Voice’ which will keep you in touch with everything that’s going on in mental health, including new advances in treatment and care, our latest campaigns and news and events from around the country. You’ll also be adding your voice to over 10,500 people already committed to creating a better world for everyone affected by severe mental illness.

Help us influence the media, the Government and the public

We work together to reach more people, improve more lives and change the way everyone affected by severe mental illness is regarded, treated and cared for. You’ll be helping us to influence the media, the Government and the public – and helping them to rethink.

And you’ll be helping shape Rethink for the future. The knowledge and experience of all our members is fundamental to the way we work and helps us focus our campaigning activities on issues that directly affect our members’ daily lives. We are already a powerful campaigning voice and we are dedicated to continuing the fight for change.

Together, we can cure the three biggest mental health problems – prejudice, ignorance and fear.