Cygnet Hospital Stevenage celebrates its 10th anniversary
To mark the 10th anniversary of the opening of Cygnet Hospital Stevenage the hospital recently held a Family Fun Day for all staff and their families.
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Department of Health launches physical healthcare guidance
On Friday 20th May the Department of Health published its guidance on physical healthcare for people with mental health problems. Cygnet Hospital Beckton's work to become smoke free is cited as one of the examples of good practice in the guidance.
‘Building Bridges’ at Cygnet Hospital Ealing
From 16th-22nd May it was Mental Health Awareness Week and, based on this year's theme of 'Relationships', service users and staff on Cygnet Hospital Ealing's New Dawn Ward organised a 'Building Bridges' event.
Mental Health Awareness Week Relationships Workshop
An event held to mark Mental Health Awareness Week by Cygnet hospitals in West Yorkshire has received extremely positive feedback from those who attended. The focus on the event, which was relationships, chimed with the theme of MHAW.
Reducing Restrictive Practice: A Dual Perspective
Today, as part of Mental Health Awareness Week, Cygnet Health Care is pleased to introduce a film we’ve made about reducing restrictive practice. Our film features a service user sharing her experience and perspective of an intervention which happened during her care journey.
Cygnet Hospital Bierley completes improvement works
Cygnet Hospital Bierley has recently completed a £222K project to upgrade en-suite facilities across three of the hospital’s four wards. In addition, the ward bathroom and the seclusion en-suite have also been updated on Shelley Ward.
Building Relationships: A service user’s story
Today, as we mark the 2016 Mental Health Awareness Week, Cygnet Health Care would like to introduce a film which highlights the importance of positive, communicative relationships between service users and those who support them in services.
Mental Health Awareness Week
Mental Health Awareness Week runs between May 16th and 22nd and this year’s theme is Relationships. To mark the week, Cygnet Health Care will be launching two new videos which explore reducing restrictive practice and the positive impact that has on relationships, both between service users and those who support them and more generally.
Cygnet achieves 100% CQUIN compliance for 2015-16
We are delighted to announce that Cygnet Health Care has achieved 100% compliance with all CQUIN indicators for all of its NHS contracts across the UK for the contract year 2015-16. This is the fifth consecutive year that Cygnet has achieved 100% compliance.
Cygnet Lodge Kenton hold Spring Concert
On Friday 6th May service users at Cygnet Lodge Kenton held a Spring Concert. The women performed ten songs in total, each of which had a special meaning to at least one of them.
Planning permission approved for new hospital in Maidstone
We are delighted to announce that we have been granted planning consent for the development of a new specialist hospital facility in Maidstone.
Cygnet service users win two awards at 2016 National Service User Awards
We are delighted to announce that two projects from Cygnet Health Care services won awards at last week’s National Service User Awards 2016.