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An East London hospital for women struggling with their mental health has become the latest inpatient service to have a clinical ward space transformed into a homely ‘social hub’ as part of a unique collaboration between service users, former patients and staff.

A mental health nurse from Nottingham shows no signs of slowing down and says she still has an incredible passion for helping people after a remarkable five-decade nursing career.

A Blackburn resident who has struggled with mental health problems for many years has taken on an epic swimming challenge to help other people in the community who are also struggling with mental ill health.

Clinical space at a Nottinghamshire service for men with learning disabilities has been transformed into a ‘social hub’ equipped with games, sensory lighting and neon signs as part of a collaboration between staff and patients.

A Southampton service which provides support to adults with autism is celebrating after its rating was upgraded to ‘Good’ following the latest inspection by the Care Quality Commission.

A pioneering initiative which has seen mental health patients take responsibility for transforming clinical environments into homely ‘social hubs’ has been shortlisted for a national awards.

Poonam is a Lead Physiotherapist at Cygnet Brunel, a neuropsychiatric hospital run by Cygnet Health Care. She shares her experience of moving to the UK from India to join the team at Cygnet Brunel.

Patients at a Durham mental health service joined together with staff and loved ones to enjoy Cygnet Appletree’s annual summer party.

An aspiring artist currently receiving inpatient mental health support from Cygnet Bury Hudson has described how he feels in “seventh heaven” when he paints.

Cygnet Hospital Colchester has become the tenth Cygnet Health Care service to receive the Triangle of Care accreditation for the work it does to involve carers in the support of their loved ones.