TV doctor praises Beacon House after successful vaccination programme
All residents at Beacon House, a residential service for adults with learning disabilities in Wibsey, received their first vaccinations last week - thanks to TV GP Dr Amir Khan.
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Tabley House staff arrange magical reunion for local couple to celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary
This is the magical moment when Patricia and Peter Layhe were reunited after months apart to celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary thanks to the efforts of the team at Tabley House Nursing Home.
Celebrating Eating Disorder Awareness Week at Cygnet Hospital Ealing
Service users and staff from Cygnet Hospital Ealing’s specialist eating disorder service, Sunrise Ward, have had a full timetable of events and activities this week to mark Eating Disorder Awareness Week (1st -7th March). Activities included a Skype session with author Tabitha Farrar and a showcase event where the ladies shared poems and letters.
#Ihadthevaccine – Cygnet Staff in their own words
We are delighted to be launching a campaign in support of our BAME colleagues speaking up about taking the Covid-19 vaccine. We recognise that some members of the BAME community are hesitant and may be reluctant to have the Covid vaccine. That’s why we want to open up the conversation, listen to the concerns and share information to help people make informed choices – all spoken in the words of our own staff.
Kirkside House awarded ‘Good’ rating by CQC
Well done to the team at Kirkside House who have retained the service's “Good” rating following their latest inspection from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Cygnet Hospital Bury celebrates Children’s Mental Health Week
Last week it was Children's Mental Health Week (1st-7th February) and the CAMHS services at Cygnet Hospital Bury all celebrated the week with a variety of different activities based on this year's theme of 'Express Yourself'.
Ranaich House helps residents to make their dreams come true
A resident at Ranaich House, is shooting for the stars after the specialist residential home helped him to make a music and dance video. The Dunblane residential home for adults with learning disabilities and complex needs has adopted a programme called Music 2 Empower, to give residents the chance to use a professional recording studio.
Cygnet Lodge Salford celebrates 1st anniversary
Service users and staff at Cygnet Lodge Salford recently came together to celebrate the service’s 1st anniversary in style. There were a range of events including an awards ceremony, adventure room, lots of tasty food and the ever popular throw the wet sponge at staff!
Cygnet Views new Slimming Club
The team at Cygnet Views have launched a new Slimming Club for ladies at the service. The new club is proving to be a great success and is being complemented by weekly Food and Mood drop in sessions featuring food tasting and the promotion of healthy foods.
George’s Foodbank appeal a great success at Cygnet Lodge Brighouse
George, a service user at Cygnet Lodge Brighouse, has been leading efforts at the West Yorkshire service to collect items for a local foodbank.
Sheffield Day Services supporting families during the pandemic
The team at Sheffield Day Services have overcome a number of challenges during the pandemic over the last 12 months and their flexibility and commitment to their service users has resulted in some fantastic feedback from parents and family members.
Cygnet Health Care announces new appointment to Advisory Board
Cygnet Health Care is delighted to announce the appointment of Stephen Firn OBE as an Independent Non-Executive Director to its Advisory Board, bringing with him a wealth of experience in leading quality healthcare services.