Sport in Mind partners with Cygnet Hospital Woking
Cygnet Hospital Woking has teamed up with the UK’s leading mental health sports charity to offer yoga sessions to service users in a bid to promote wellbeing.
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Six service user led projects shortlisted as finalists for the National Service User Awards 2023
We are delighted to announce that six service user led projects from Cygnet Health Care services, including three from Cygnet Elms, have been shortlisted as finalists for the National Service User Awards 2023!
Dominic praises Cygnet Oaks staff after achieving university dream
A former service user at Cygnet Oaks has praised staff for their “profound impact” on his life after their care and support enabled him to achieve a university degree.
Oaklands rated ‘Good’ in latest CQC Report
Well done to the team at Oaklands who are celebrating after the service was upgraded to ‘Good’ following the latest inspection by the Care Quality Commission.
Meet the six stars of our Social Care Superpower Campaign
Our social care superpower campaign is about highlight ordinary people with extraordinary skills; unique traits which enable them to provide life changing care to some of the most vulnerable people in society.
Cygnet Clinical Director Elected Chair of the RCPsych General Adult Faculty
Dr Jon Van Niekerk, Group Clinical Director at Cygnet has been elected as Chair of the Royal College of Psychiatrists General Adult Faculty Executive Committee.
Cygnet Chefs Cook Up A Storm at Development Day
Cygnet chefs have been cooking up a storm at our first ever Chef Development Day with our catering supplier, Brakes. The day, designed by the Cygnet Procurement Team, gave 20 of our chefs from across our health and social care services the opportunity to develop new skills and to network with one another.
Cygnet secures new sponsorship with Taunton Town FC
We are delighted to announce that our health care division, Cygnet Health Care have agreed a new sponsorship deal with Taunton Town FC.
Cygnet Hospital Woking’s Occupational Therapy Garden
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!
Cygnet Elms Celebrate at National Learning Disability and Autism Awards 2023
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.
Cygnet highlights Social Care Superpowers
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.
Ducks Halt residents shares experiences during Learning Disabilities Week
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.