Archive - 2020

Three new PICU services now open

Three new specialist PICU services are now open and accepting admissions. These include two services for men, at Cygnet Hospital Stevenage and Cygnet Victoria House and one new service for women at Cygnet Appletree near Durham.

Cygnet Newham House opening in Summer 2020

Cygnet Newham House, our brand new neuropsychiatric care and treatment facility in Middlesbrough for women will be opening in Summer 2020. The service will be Cygnet Health Care's first female neuropsychiatric service and will comprise of 12 hospital beds and 8 transitional care beds. Referrals are now being taken.

Keeping Active at Cygnet Sherwood House

The team at Cygnet Sherwood House are working hard to keep service users as active as possible during the current restrictions implemented by the government. Activities in the last week have included bingo, pool tournaments, a gardening group, art sessions and gym sessions.

The Cygnet Elms team below their rainbow mural

Cygnet Elms joins the Rainbow Trail

Service users and staff at Cygnet Elms have brought a splash of colour to their local community by joining the Rainbow Trail to spread hope during the lockdown.

Lord Patel of Bradford appointed Senior Independent Board Director

We are pleased to announce that Professor Lord Patel of Bradford has been appointed as Senior Independent Board Director. Lord Patel joins Cygnet Health Care following many years of working at the highest levels of national and international policy development in health and social care.