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.
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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.
New service user mural brightens up Cygnet Hospital Stevenage
Service users at Cygnet Hospital Stevenage have produced a new mural for the main reception area for the hospital. During the Art Attack therapy group service users decided upon a theme and produced initial design ideas.
Local artist creates ‘Words of Wisdom’ mural for Cygnet Lodge Kenton
Service users at Cygnet Lodge Kenton have lent a helping hand to a visiting artist to create a beautiful new mural at the Lodge. Professional artist Mandy Marks Wheatley has painted two new murals along the walls of the Lodge’s reception area.
Care Planning conference a great success
Following the success of last year’s ‘Safety First in Mental Healthcare’ event, Cygnet Health Care recently hosted our second annual Yorkshire conference, “Take Care: Multi-professional care planning for mental health services.”
Cygnet Hospital Bierley introduce ‘Pop Up Shops’ for service users
Following on from a recent six month project which has seen service users enjoy work experience at the local Asda supermarket, Cygnet Hospital Bierley have initiated a second project with the store.