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Two Cygnet services have been shortlisted at National Awards

Two of our specialist ‘Outstanding’ learning disability and autism services are celebrating after being shortlisted for a pair of prestigious national awards. Cygnet Sherwood Lodge in Mansfield and Cygnet Wast Hills in Kings Norton have each been shortlisted for an award at the National Learning Disabilities and Autism Awards 2019.

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Cygnet Churchill to open new acute service for men

Cygnet Churchill, our mental health hospital for men in south London, is to open a new 17 bed emergency acute service for men. The service will provide a safe and stabilising environment for men who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission. Juniper Ward opens on Monday 20th May 2019.

I Care Ambassadors at Cygnet Wast Hills

Meet the Cygnet Wast Hills I Care Ambassadors, Kyle, Mabruka and Mo B. They are all support workers at Cygnet Wast Hills, our specialist autism complex care service in Kings Norton, who each wanted to raise awareness of the fantastic career they have.

Education Project celebrates new Sensory Room

Our Education Project at Oxley Woodhouse recently held a celebration for the official opening of their sensory room. Staff and residents gathered for a small party and a ribbon cutting ceremony which was performed by one of the residents at Oxley Woodhouse.

Cygnet Sherwood House achieves ‘Outstanding’ rating with CQC

We are delighted to announce that, following an inspection by the CQC on 27th and 28th February 2019, Cygnet Sherwood House has been awarded Outstanding in the domains of ‘Caring’ and ‘Responsive’ resulting in a fantastic overall 'Outstanding' rating.

Budding Chefs at Ducks Halt

The residents at Ducks Halt residential learning disability service in Kirby-le-Soken are very proud to say that staff no longer cook meals for them as they have learned the skills to do this themselves.

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Cygnet supports Ryan Rides Across Europe

We are delighted to share the news that Cygnet Health Care are sponsoring and are the main partner of Ryan Anderton’s Guinness World Record attempt to cycle 4,200 miles from Nordkapp in Norway to Tarifa in southern Spain.

Cygnet Hospital Bierley launches RAID

Cygnet Hospital Bierley has launched RAID (Reinforce Appropriate, Implode Destructive), a positive approach to working with extreme and challenging behaviour, from the Association of Psychological Therapies.

The team at Marion House

Marion House achieves ‘Good’ rating with CQC

We are pleased to announce that, following an inspection on 5th March 2019, Marion House has been rated ‘Good’ in their first full inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).