A poem about Cygnet Aspen Clinic
The team at Cygnet Aspen Clinic, our specialist service near Doncaster for women with a diagnosis of personality disorder, were delighted to receive a poem recently from a former service user.
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Why We Care: The Nursing Career Podcast
We are pleased to announce the launch of a new podcast. Called 'Why We Care' the podcast has been created to help and inspire nurses with advice, insights into working practices and stories from our staff, service users and residents.
Therapeutic Earnings at Ranaich House
Two residents at Ranaich House, our residential service in Dunblane, have been enjoying the benefits of a therapeutic earning programme during the lockdowns.
Sue Copstick appointed as Cygnet’s Neuropsychology Lead
We are delighted to announce that Sue Copstick has been appointed as Cygnet’s Neuropsychology Lead. She will also be developing and delivering Neuropsychology provision within two of Cygnet’s newest Neuropsychiatric services; Cygnet Pindar House in Yorkshire and Cygnet Newham House in the North-East.
Adrian celebrates 50 years in Nursing
Cygnet’s Specialist Trainer and Learning and Development Project Manager, Adrian Ashurst, reaches a personal milestone this week, as it was 50 years ago, on January 4th 1971, when he commenced his registered nurse training at Salford Royal Hospital.
The Great Cygnet Christmas Cake off – and the winners are ….
Our Great Cygnet Christmas Cake off competition has now ended and we’ve been absolutely blown away by the amount of entries. Staff and service users have created some truly amazing cake creations, so a huge thank you to everyone who entered.
Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke’s Christmas Donation
Well done to the team at Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke who have collected 600 items, including food, bedding and clothes, to donate to a local foodbank and to homeless charity 'Somewhere to Go.'
Meadows Mews gains Headway Approved Provider Accreditation
We are delighted to announce that Meadows Mews, our enhanced community residential service for men with neuropsychiatric or neurodegenerative conditions in the West Midlands, has successfully gained Approved Provider accreditation with Headway, the Brain Injury Association.
Celebrating 25 days of Christmas at Cygnet Brunel
On the 1st December, Cygnet Brunel launched its 25 days of Christmas, with activities or events set out across the 25 days to Christmas for service users and staff to enjoy together.
Cygnet Aspen House raise over £1700 for Food Aware
The team at Cygnet Aspen House, supported by other Cygnet services in the East Midlands and Yorkshire, have raised over £1700 for a local social enterprise, Food Aware.
Making Christmas Cards to raise money for the NHS
Steven, a resident at Ranaich House in Dunblane, has raised over £160 for his local NHS hospital by making and selling Christmas cards.
The 12 Days of Care – A festive celebration of the qualities that make Cygnet people amazing
Over 12 days in December we will be introducing the Cygnet Characters of Care. We are launching them this Christmas to celebrate the qualities we have in common across our workforce that help to motivate, inspire and keep each other going, especially through the toughest times.