Development of Cygnet Hospital Maidstone underway
Following the receipt of planning permission in 2016 we are pleased to announce that the development of Cygnet Hospital Maidstone, our new 65-bed facility in Kent, is now underway.
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Environmental improvement works at Cygnet Hospital Harrogate now completed
We are pleased to confirm that an extensive programme of environmental improvements to Cygnet Hospital Harrogate have now been completed. Improvements include a remodelled rececption area, a new visitors room and new anti-ligature windows and anti-barricade doors.
Cygnet Hospital Stevenage present successful results of Firesetting Intervention Programme
Cygnet Hospital Stevenage has successfully completed their first delivery of the Firesetting Intervention Programme for Mentally Disordered Offenders (FIP-MO). Findings from the programme were then presented to he Division of Forensic Psychology at their Annual Conference.
Cygnet launches new Acute / PICU Referral Line
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new dedicated Referral Line for adult PICU and Acute Services. The Referral Line number is 0808 164 4450 and the service will operate 7 days per week - Monday-Friday: 8am-6pm and Saturday and Sunday: 9am-5pm.
Cygnet Hospital Ealing and Cygnet Lodge Kenton’s Clean Air Act 2017
On Friday 31 March 2017, Cygnet Hospital Ealing and Cygnet Lodge Kenton marked going 'smoke free' with their own Clean Air Act 2017 celebrations. The purpose of the festivities was to mark the end of smoke-filled lives and spaces at Cygnet, and the beginning of healthy new policies and lifestyles.
Cygnet Hospital Bierley gains ‘Full Monty’ Star Wards status
We are delighted to announce that Cygnet Hospital Bierley’s two low secure services have achieved the Full Monty Star Wards status. The awards go to the hospital's Bronte Ward, a low secure service for women and Shelley Ward, a low secure service for men.
Cygnet Hospital Harrogate opens an all-female acute admissions service
We are pleased to announce that from Monday 6th March 2017 Cygnet Hospital Harrogate's Sanctuary Ward will change from a mixed to an all-female acute admissions ward. This decision is in recognition of the increasing numbers of female referrals who, because of the presenting complexities and vulnerabilities, would benefit from an all-female environment.
Cygnet Hospital Stevenage develops a new treatment for their acute wards
Cygnet Hospital Stevenage has recently developed a new treatment programme for its Acute Wards. The Coping Skills Group is a Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) informed programme, which has been specifically developed to meet the needs of service users on the two acute wards at Cygnet Hospital Stevenage.
Cygnet launch 11 Recovery Colleges
Cygnet Health Care are preparing for two regional launch events to celebrate the implementation of their network of Recovery Colleges. Recovery Colleges offer educational courses about mental health and recovery which are designed to increase knowledge and skills and promote self-management.
Cygnet Hospital Bierley launches new Substance Misuse Treatment Programme
Cygnet Hospital Bierley is proud to launch its new Substance Misuse Treatment Programme - The ‘Find YOUR Way’ programme. The standardised programme is an intensive psychological treatment, designed to meet the needs of people with substance misuse histories and co-occurring mental health and offending difficulties.
Cygnet Hospital Harrogate launches discharge planning pilot
We are excited to announce that Cygnet Hospital Harrogate has launched a six month pilot of a revised version of the successful Planning Appropriate Discharge (PAD) process.
New skill sharing initiative with Stevenage Fire Service
The psychology team at Cygnet Hospital Stevenage have recently joined together with the Stevenage Fire Service to share ideas and training around the hospital's new Firesetting Intervention Programme for Mentally Disordered Offenders (FIP-MO).