Cygnet Health Care a finalist in the 2014 Patient Safety and Care Awards
We are delighted to announce that Cygnet Health Care have been shortlisted as one of the ten finalists in the Mental Health category of the 2014 Patient Safety and Care Awards.
News
Filter news
Children’s ward enjoys Easter Egg Hunt
Children on Ward E39, the children's cancer ward at Nottingham Children's Hospital, were able to enjoy an Easter Egg Hunt over the Easter holidays courtesy of the service users at Cygnet Hospital Derby's Wyvern Unit.
Cygnet Health Care granted Monitor licence
1st April 2014 marked the beginning of a regime under which some independent providers join NHS foundation trusts in being licensed and regulated by Monitor. We are pleased to announce that Cygnet Health Care have been granted a licence with Monitor.
Dr Maqsood Ahmad appointed Medical Director
We are pleased to announce that Cygnet Hospital Stevenage have employed a new full-time Medical Director. Dr Maqsood Ahmad is a senior clinician who has an excellent track record for providing high quality services.
New EAP programme to support and retain staff
Cygnet have introduced a fantastic new employee benefit in the form of an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), which will support their strategy on retention. The EAP is provided by Workplace Options.
My Safety Planning – a collaborative approach to risk management
Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke has been involved in an innovative project aimed at engaging service users in the process of risk management and assessment.
New care programme for pregnant service users
Following a number of successful patient episodes for pregnant service users, Cygnet Hospital Beckton has developed a care programme for expectant mothers on their female Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit and low secure wards.
Cygnet Hospital Derby gains Investors in People Silver Award
We are delighted to announce that, following an assessment on 3rd December 2013, Cygnet Hospital Derby has been successful in achieving the Investors in People Silver award.
CAMHS Conference a great success
On Friday 6th December Cygnet Hospital Godden Green hosted their first CAMHS conference, “Innovation: The Key to Recovery.” Over 50 delegates attended the CPD certified event at the Spa Hotel, Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Top social worker Carol Colins wins silver at national awards
Cygnet Hospital Derby's Carol Colins has received national recognition for her support of vulnerable adults by scooping a silver award at the prestigious Social Worker of the Year Awards.
Cygnet Hospital Stevenage opening new acute inpatient service for women
We are pleased to announce that on Thursday 23rd January 2014 Cygnet Hospital Stevenage will be opening a new emergency admission acute inpatient service for women. The new service will be on Orchid Ward and will be for detained service users only.
New step down flatlet enhances the care pathway at Cygnet Lodge Brighouse
Cygnet Lodge Brighouse have opened a new step down flatlet within the unit, which aims to develop the care pathway for service users who are moving towards their own supported flat within the community.