At Cygnet Hospital Woking, service users are able to apply for paid positions in their Occupational Therapy garden. Ben has taken on one of the roles and is working hard to make sure the plants are thriving!
On Friday 30th June the annual Learning Disability and Autism Awards took place at the ICC in Birmingham. Cygnet Elms were lucky enough to have two finalist entries for this year’s awards, the first for service users, Flo and Vicki and the second for team member, Frances Hancox.
People working in social care are being encouraged to share their social care superpowers as part of a new campaign that we are launching today. The social care superpower campaign is being run by the Cygnet Social Care division and aims to highlight the ordinary people with extraordinary skills who bring unique qualities to their social care services and make a valuable, positive difference to the lives of some of the most vulnerable people in society.
Deanna, a resident at Ducks Halt, wants to bust some myths this Learning Disabilities week and assure people that despite her learning disability, she is living a fulfilled life.
Service users and staff from Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke participated in the annual Race for Life event on Wednesday 14 June 2023 at Weston super Mare.
An aspiring Ipswich artist with an acquired brain injury was able to showcase his creative talents at a Suffolk art exhibition which was arranged just for him by Cygnet Social Care staff.
A Huddersfield resident with a learning disability wants others to know about his achievements as part of the campaign to smash misconceptions about what people can do this Learning Disabilities Week.
On Wednesday 14th June we held a grand opening event at Ty Alarch, our new mental health community rehabilitation service for women.
On Wednesday 14th June we held the Cygnet Occupational Therapy Conference and Awards for 2023. It was held virtually with over 200 guests in attendance. This year’s theme was ‘Transforming and Raising the Profile of Occupational Therapy’ and we heard from former service users, Cygnet Occupational Therapy teams and external professionals about the subject.
Since its inception in 2013 Cygnet have been proud sponsors of the National Service User Awards and we are pleased to announce that nominations for the 2023 Awards are now open!
On Friday 9th June 2023, we held our first National Carers, Families and Friends Network Event at Cygnet Churchill.
On Tuesday 6th June the Yorkshire and Humber Involvement Network held their annual involvement conference, this year in the form of a live music festival called Welly Fest 23! Cygnet has sponsored the event for a number of years and were pleased yet again to sponsor and join the 2023 celebrations at the Sandal Rugby Club near Wakefield.
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