Congratulations to Irene Ibanda, a registered mental health nurse at Cygnet Acer Clinic in Chesterfield, who has been shortlisted in this year’s Student Nursing Times Awards as a finalist for the Mary Seacole Award for Outstanding Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion.
Well done to the team at Cygnet Hospital Colchester who have seen the hospital’s rating upgraded to ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Significant improvements were identified across all areas and as a result the hospital achieved a ‘Good’ rating in all five key lines of enquiry.
Now that Covid restrictions have been eased the “Get Hooked on Fishing Group” is back at Cygnet Hospital Bury and is as popular as ever. The most recent fishing trip took place in the sunshine at Bradshaw Hall Fisheries, near Bolton, where the group managed a rare barbel catch.
Occupational Therapist and Sensory Integration Practitioner, Tania Amos, has been developing a Lego-building activity to be used therapeutically to support residents and their individuals’ goals.
The Occupational Therapy Department at Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke recently held their first annual inter-ward competition.
Last week the team at Cygnet Aspen House held their very first Music Festival. The event included a DJ, festival fun games, nail painting, pet therapy, dance classes and a lot more!
Following the success of our ‘Why We Care’ nursing career podcast, we are pleased to launch a new season of podcasts called ‘Changing Lives’. This podcast celebrates the inspiring work our colleagues do and shares their stories and experiences to help us learn from each other and make a positive difference.
Cygnet Adarna House, our new rehabilitation service in Bradford for men with mental illness and a secondary diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, is due to open in early 2022. The service will support up to nine men in a homely, open and community facing environment for individuals who are preparing for community life, but need further support to move to more independent living.
Well done to the team at Tupwood Gate Nursing Home in Caterham, Surrey, who have achieved platinum accreditation with the Gold Standards Framework. The Gold Standards Framework (GSF) supports and enables front line staff teams to provide a gold standard of care for individuals who are nearing the end-of-life.
Cygnet Pindar House in Barnsley has been rated as Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The Good rating follows the hospital’s first inspection since the service opened in February 2020.
Following successful and ongoing partnerships with Mold FC and Taunton Town FC, we are delighted to be the official 2021-22 season shirt sponsors for Westfield Football Club.
On Tuesday 3rd August 2021 we held a Student Nurse Open Day at Shirebrook Miners Welfare. The purpose of the day was to recognise and celebrate the invaluable contribution made to healthcare services throughout the pandemic by student nurses.
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