An overlooked health inequality When we talk about the health inequalities experienced by people with severe mental illness (SMI), the focus is usually on issues [...]
Equally Well UK asks a clear question: if you are living with a severe mental illness, is your physical health being looked after? I want [...]
Listening to experience, leading system change to improve palliative care for people living with complex mental health conditions Last month, a new Churchill Fellowship report [...]
Equally Well UK are working with McPin Foundation in supporting lived experience involvement in developing PsyMetRiC, one of the first risk prediction tools specifically for [...]
Equally Well UK are looking for people with lived and living experience and experts by profession to sit on our new advisory group and help [...]
I’m Hannah; I am an expert by lived experience with Equally Well UK and I have a severe mental illness. I say that I work for Equally [...]
Did you know that people living with severe mental illness in England are nearly two and a half times more likely to die prematurely from [...]
In March 2025, Equally Well UK hosted a webinar on Improving Outcomes for People Living with Cancer and Severe Mental Illness, shedding light on the [...]
Equally Well UK’s work has successively highlighted the gaps that people with severe mental illness face in accessing adequate support for their physical health. In [...]
Equally Well UK are excited to be working with Dr Benjamin Perry (Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry), in association with University of Birmingham and McPin Foundation to support an important piece [...]
In June of this year, Equally Well UK had the privilege of hosting 13 delegates from around the globe for a transformative Global Leadership Exchange [...]
People with severe mental illness such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are at a much higher risk of premature death in that they die between [...]
What does Equally Well UK mean to me? To start at the beginning I’ve been a member of the Equally Well UK Expert by [...]
We are delighted to announce our new strategy which will set our priorities for the next 3 years. September 2023 marked 5 years of [...]
Not being able to afford to buy the food you need to live healthily is one of most stark inequalities and injustices people face today [...]
Jan Hutchinson, Centre for Mental Health An ongoing challenge for people with a severe mental illness is that the priority which is given to their [...]
The shocking inequalities experienced by people living with severe mental illness must drive urgent action for change, Centre for Mental Health and Equally Well UK [...]
Dietitians have an important role in improving the physical health of people with severe mental illness. People with severe mental illness tend to eat more [...]
Nikita Le Sauvage, Equally Well UK Expert by Experience member As an expert by experience, I have been fortunate to have had many examples of [...]
