Rethink Mental Illness
London, SE1 7GR
Rethink Mental Illness is one of England's leading mental health charities, providing over 100 services and 100 peer support groups across the country. In the West Midlands, the organisation operates the Rethink Hub at Wolverhampton Railway Station — a mental health navigation service offering goal-based support, practical and emotional assistance, and coping strategy guidance for adults experiencing mental health difficulties. Nationally, Rethink campaigns vigorously for policy change, including faster access to community mental health care, better crisis support in emergency departments, and fairer welfare arrangements for people with severe long-term mental illness. The charity's advice service (freephone 0808 801 0525) covers the Mental Health Act, community care, welfare benefits, and medication guidance.
Services Offered
Mental Health Advice Line
Self-referralFree national advice line (0808 801 0525, Mon–Fri 9:30am–4pm) staffed by experts covering the Mental Health Act, community care rights, welfare benefits, medication guidance, and signposting to local services.
Mental Health Navigation — The Hub
Drop-inA drop-in and appointment-based service at Wolverhampton Railway Station offering goal-based mental health support, signposting, and practical help for adults experiencing mental health difficulties. Staff can assist with accessing NHS services, benefits, and community resources.
Peer Support Groups
Drop-inRegular peer support groups for people living with mental illness, facilitated by trained volunteers with lived experience. Groups provide a safe, supportive space to share experiences, build resilience, and reduce isolation.
Opening Hours
- friday
- 11:00 – 16:00
- monday
- 11:00 – 16:00
- tuesday
- 11:00 – 16:00
- thursday
- 11:00 – 16:00
- wednesday
- 11:00 – 16:00