Environmental changes at Ranaich House
The team at Ranaich House have been working hard to ensure that the environment is suited to their current residents and that they have the space to accommodate some of the residents’ favourite activities.
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Supporting individuals safely during lockdown at Thistle House
The Thistle House team have been getting creative to keep the activity timetable exciting for the residents at the service. Under the Covid restrictions they’ve been unable to do some of the community activities that they would usually be doing, and so the team have come up with some site based fun instead!
Cygnet Health Care announces appointment of Dame Clare Gerada to Advisory Board
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dame Clare Gerada as an independent advisor to the Board who will provide advice and oversight to the executive management team around clinical governance, practices and policies.
Cygnet Secure Personality Disorder Service Relaunch Event
On Tuesday 9th March we held a CPD accredited webinar titled ‘Secure Personality Disorder Services Relaunch event: The Past, the present, the future.’
Old Leigh House upgraded to ‘Good’ rating by the Care Quality Commission
The registered manager of Old Leigh House, has said she was delighted after the care home was upgraded to a “Good” rating by the regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Old Leigh House, in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, is a care home providing support for up to six men with a learning disability and complex needs.
Residents at Tupwood Gate Nursing Home in Caterham receive second dose of Covid-19 vaccines
Tupwood Gate Nursing Home is looking forward to the future and being allowed to safely open its doors to more visitors now that all residents have had their second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.
TV doctor praises Beacon House after successful vaccination programme
All residents at Beacon House, a residential service for adults with learning disabilities in Wibsey, received their first vaccinations last week - thanks to TV GP Dr Amir Khan.
Tabley House staff arrange magical reunion for local couple to celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary
This is the magical moment when Patricia and Peter Layhe were reunited after months apart to celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary thanks to the efforts of the team at Tabley House Nursing Home.
Celebrating Eating Disorder Awareness Week at Cygnet Hospital Ealing
Service users and staff from Cygnet Hospital Ealing’s specialist eating disorder service, Sunrise Ward, have had a full timetable of events and activities this week to mark Eating Disorder Awareness Week (1st -7th March). Activities included a Skype session with author Tabitha Farrar and a showcase event where the ladies shared poems and letters.
#Ihadthevaccine – Cygnet Staff in their own words
We are delighted to be launching a campaign in support of our BAME colleagues speaking up about taking the Covid-19 vaccine. We recognise that some members of the BAME community are hesitant and may be reluctant to have the Covid vaccine. That’s why we want to open up the conversation, listen to the concerns and share information to help people make informed choices – all spoken in the words of our own staff.
Kirkside House awarded ‘Good’ rating by CQC
Well done to the team at Kirkside House who have retained the service's “Good” rating following their latest inspection from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Cygnet Hospital Bury celebrates Children’s Mental Health Week
Last week it was Children's Mental Health Week (1st-7th February) and the CAMHS services at Cygnet Hospital Bury all celebrated the week with a variety of different activities based on this year's theme of 'Express Yourself'.