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Raf Hamaizia

Raf Hamaizia a finalist in the RCPsych Awards 2022

Congratulations to Raf Hamaizia, Cygnet’s Expert by Experience Lead, who has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Patient Contributor of the Year category of this year’s RCPsych Awards.

Officers Luke Cooper and Akeel Akhtar with Amy Moss of Cygnet Health Care

Cygnet Cedars collaborates with West Midlands Police to promote understanding

Service users from Cygnet Cedars have been working with West Midlands Police to help the police understand the needs of people with learning disabilities. Together, they created a document using inclusive language that would help those with learning disabilities understand their rights and entitlements if they are arrested.

The team at Cygnet Newham House

Cygnet Newham House rated ‘Good’ following first CQC inspection

Well done to the team at Cygnet Newham House, our neuropsychiatric service in Middlesbrough, which has achieved a ‘Good’ rating across all categories following the service's first full inspection by the regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Members of the team at Hope House

Hope House rated ‘Good’ following latest CQC inspection

Hope House, our residential service in Hartlepool which supports adults with learning disabilities, is celebrating after gaining a “Good” rating from the Care Quality Commission with inspectors praising the “passionate” care provided by staff.

The OT team at Cygnet Elms

Cygnet Elms host Vocation Expo

Cygnet Elms recently held their first Cygnet Vocation Expo at Powerleague, Birmingham which was attended by service users from seven different Cygnet services.

Chris Longshaw, one of our successful nurse apprentices

First Nursing Apprenticeship cohort qualify as Registered Mental Health Nurses

Supporting the career development of support workers, the Cygnet Health Care Nursing Pathway Apprentice Programme addresses an industry-wide shortage of nurses and we are celebrating after our first ‘home grown’ cohort of nurses have qualified as Registered Mental Health Nurses as a result of our apprenticeship pathway.