Cygnet Sherwood Lodge to open Forest School
Cygnet Sherwood Lodge are very excited to announce the launch of what they believe is the first adaptation of Forest Schools in an adult learning disability setting.
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Cygnet Hospital Bury’s Elton Recovery College hold AQA Awards ceremony
Cygnet Hospital Bury’s Elton Recovery College recently hosted a celebration of learning with an AQA accredited award ceremony. In total around 75 awards were given out on the day.
2nd Cohort of staff begin Cygnet’s Nursing Associate Apprenticeship
In April 2018 we annnounced a new partnership with the University of Wolverhampton to create a new generation of highly skilled future nurses. Following the success of the our initial intake of 21 staff members on our Nursing Associate Apprenticeship we are delighted to announce that a further 24 staff have now joined the programme.
Cygnet Hospital Ealing and Cygnet Lodge Kenton celebrate Cygnet’s 30th anniversary
On Thursday 1st November 2018 Cygnet Ealing celebrated Cygnet’s 30th Anniversary with an all-day party for service users and staff. A wide range of activities included an art exhibition, musical workshop, photo booth, face painting, pet therapy and a performance on his fiddle by the hospital's Medical Director.
Cygnet Storthfield House celebrates Cygnet’s 30th birthday in style
In October Cygnet Health Care turned 30 years old. Celebrations have been taking place across the group and on 7th November Cygnet Storthfield House, a high dependency rehabilitation service for men, held an 80's themed birthday party.
Trinity House recognised at national awards
Congratulations to the team at Trinity House residential learning disability service in Lockerbie, who have been shortlisted for a string of prestigious UK-wide awards.
Double celebrations at Cygnet Sherwood House
On Wednesday 10th October Cygnet Sherwood House, our specialist high dependency inpatient rehabilitation service for men near Mansfield, held an event celebrating World Mental Health Day and Cygnet Health Care’s 30th anniversary.
Elston House celebrates Cygnet’s 30th birthday
On Friday 12th October the team at Elston House, our ‘Outstanding’ CQC rated residential service for individuals with autism, held a party for residents and staff to celebrate Cygnet’s 30th birthday. After a consultation with staff and residents it was decided to celebrate by holding a pizza, pamper and (non-alcoholic) prosecco party.
Spencer Ward MDT present at Yorkshire and Humber Involvement Network conference
The multi-disciplinary team (MDT) from Cygnet Hospital Sheffield’s Spencer Ward were delighted to be invited to do a presentation at a recent Yorkshire and Humber Involvement Network conference. The team were invited to do a presentation on MDT meeting standards.
Happy Birthday Cygnet!
Today Cygnet Health Care turns 30. Between now and the end of the year Cygnet services up and down the country will be celebrating 30 years of excellence.
Peak View Art Auction raises money for homeless charity
The young people on Cygnet Hospital Sheffield’s Peak View Ward, a CAMHS acute service, recently held an auction of their artwork to raise money for Roundabout, a charity working with homeless children in Sheffield.
World Mental Health Day – Young People and Trust
Today is World Mental Health Day. Each year there is a theme and this year it is ‘Young People and Mental Health in a Changing World’. In this article we explore the theme of 'Trust' and how important it is to develop trust with young people.