On 25th March, Kerry Booth, Head Occupational Therapist, and Abigail Roberts, Occupational Therapist, at Cygnet Hospital Sheffield hosted two virtual quizzes to support the people and animals of Ukraine. A grand total of £3850 was raised which will be split between two charities; Red Cross Disasters Emergency Committee and Ugolyok.
As many health care services will know, it can be tricky communicating and handing over information or updates to both service users and staff. Cygnet Hospital Bierley have been working on a new initiative to improve communication.
Congratulations to Cygnet’s Fleet team have scooped the Fleet Management Superstar Award in the Great British Fleet Awards 2022! Judged by an expert panel of Fleet World Group editors, the awards cover 38 categories and recognise latest innovations.
At Cygnet Brunel, our neuropsychiatric service in Bristol, the Speech and Language Therapy team have organised and led a successful film group, with the aim of improving and practising social communication.
March is World Social Work Month and on 22nd March 2022 we celebrated our second Cygnet Annual Social Work Conference. The conference featured contributions from guest speakers and Cygnet staff including the social work team at Cygnet Hospital Derby who gave a fantastic presentation on the work they did to support carers during the pandemic.
We are delighted to announce that Cygnet Grange and Cygnet Lodge, our two neuropsychiatric care and treatment services in Sutton-in-Ashfield for those affected by acquired brain injuries, have successfully gained Approved Provider accreditation with Headway, the Brain Injury Association.
Last week marked a huge milestone for Cygnet’s Quality Improvement journey as Cygnet Brunel, was signed off as QI ready - the first Cygnet site to achieve this status.
Cygnet Lodge Brighouse was pleased to welcome Calder Valley MP, Craig Whittaker, on a visit to the service last week. The local MP was joined by Councillor for Rastrick, Sophie Whittaker, and both were interested to learn about the range of support provided to help individuals on their mental health recovery journey.
We are very excited to announce the launch of the Co-Sustain initiative. Co-Sustain empowers service users and staff to take sustainability into their own hands.
Service users on Swift Ward, Cygnet Hospital Taunton's older adults service, have been learning about choking awareness as part of Nutrition and Hydration Week.
In the past month Cygnet Cedars have created two lovely displays to highlight and raise awareness of two key topics: climate change, and how we support our service users from multicultural backgrounds.
We celebrated Employee Appreciation Day with teamwork this year by extending the day to a whole week from 4th – 10th March with staff from support services teaming up with colleagues to work in a service for a day.
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