In this blog Dr Thushara Stanly, Consultant Psychiatrist on Clarion Ward at Cygnet Nield House, discusses some of the common myths about eating disorders and how family and friends can best support a loved one who may be struggling with disordered eating.
This week it is National Apprenticeship Week 2025, which aims to highlight the exceptional work being done by apprentices and employers across the UK. In our latest blog we meet Stephen, an acting senior support worker at Thornfield Grange in Bishop Auckland, who writes about the life-changing apprenticeship opportunities he has had since joining the Cygnet team in 2021.
Dr Seb Thompson, Cygnet’s National Psychology Lead for CAMHS Services, talks about the ever growing numbers of young people struggling with their mental health, including why the numbers are increasing, how adults can best support them, and what needs to change to tackle the crisis.
In our latest blog, Georgia, a service user at Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke shares her own story and reflections on how a therapeutic earnings role has made a positive impact on her own health and self-esteem.
In this blog, Matt Gill, Interim Regional Director of Psychology Services (North), talks about the basics of positivity and identifies some of the many benefits of approaching life from a positive point of view, as well as exploring some tips and techniques for cultivating a positive mindset for 2025.
Christine is mum to a 26-year-old service user at Cygnet Nield House, a 29-bed mental health hospital in Crewe. This Carers Rights Day, she shares her story and what it means to now be a Carer Ambassador for Cygnet Health Care.
Dr Salim Matta, Cygnet's Regional Medical Director (North), explains why men over 50 often find it difficult to talk about their feelings. He also highlights some key things that men can do to help improve their emotional wellbeing.
In our latest blog Dr Tony Romero, CEO of Cygnet, responds to the Mental Health Bill which was introduced to Parliament on Wednesday 6 November. The Bill aims to modernise the Mental Health Act.
This week is Occupational Therapy Week 2024. In our latest blog Christy Wong, an Occupational Therapist at Cygnet Hospital Woking, writes about her role and reflects on the transformative power of occupational therapy in empowering people to lead fulfilling, independent lives despite physical, mental, or developmental challenges.
October is Black History Month and in our latest blog Iyabo Taiwo, one of our Regional Quality Managers, reflects on the importance of celebrating black history whilst also looking back on her career with Cygnet.
The theme this World Mental Health Day is “Prioritising Mental Health in the Workplace.” Dr Erica De Lange, our Regional Director of Psychology Services (South) has provided some advice for making sure we support, and boost, our mental health at work.
With the weather becoming gloomier over recent days, we asked Dr Jon Van Niekerk, our Group Clinical Director to offer his expert insight into how we can limit the impact of Seasonal Affective Disorder.
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