Celebrating Taunton Town FC’s success
Members of the Cygnet Hospital Taunton team were delighted to recently attend an event to celebrate the success of Taunton Town FC and their championship winning season.
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New catering tool will help Cygnet chefs build nutritionally balanced recipes
Cygnet’s Procurement team is working closely with our food supplier (Brakes), to introduce a new catering tool, Nutritics. This tool will empower our chefs to create and edit bespoke nutritionally balanced recipes that clearly display the nutritional values and allergens and improve meals for service users and residents.
Cygnet Hospital Beckton’s Staff Recognition Day
Cygnet Hospital Beckton recently held a recognition day to thank and recognise staff for their service. The theme for the event was compassion.
Music 2 Empower – Service users at Cygnet Hospital Woking collaborate on exciting new music project
In the latest episode of Music 2 Empower we meet David and Levi two service users at Cygnet Hospital Woking who have written a song ‘Dreaming’ and recorded a music video together which was also co-directed by Levi.
Cygnet Hospital Sheffield’s Art Exhibition
Cygnet Hospital Sheffield recently held their first formal Art Exhibition. The exhibition gave an opportunity for service users across all four wards (CAMHS and female low secure) to display their artistic talents.
Acer Upper celebrates 1st birthday
Service users and staff at Cygnet Acer Clinic today celebrated the 1st anniversary of the opening of Acer Upper, the hospital’s specialist acute service for women, with a garden party featuring music, party games and a magician.
James Daly MP visits Cygnet Hospital Bury
Cygnet Hospital Bury was pleased to welcome the MP for Bury North, James Daly, on a recent visit to find out more about the service.
Cygnet Sherwood House Art Exhibition
The Occupational Therapy team at Cygnet Sherwood House curated an art competition and exhibition day as a part of Mental Health Awareness Week earlier this month.
Cygnet Churchill’s Mental Health Awareness Week Mural
During last week's Mental Health Awareness Week, the therapies team at Cygnet Churchill held an opening of a new mural. The mural was painted by service users from different wards at the hospital in a joint Art Therapy and Occupational Therapy group.
Cygnet St Teilo House sponsor local youth rugby team
The team at Cygnet St Teilo House have been developing links with new and upcoming youth rugby team for Abertysswg Falcons RFC including a shirt sponsorship deal. Service users and staff from the service were delighted to attend a presentation evening recently to present the team with their new shirts.
First service user-led QI project approved
At the recent South Regional QI Forum we reached a big milestone on our Cygnet QI journey, as the first project to be fully written and led by a service user was approved!
Adrian Ashurst interviewed on BBC Radio Manchester
Cygnet’s Specialist Trainer, Adrian Ashurst, has been on the airwaves this week promoting Mental Health Awareness Week and the importance of looking out for each other.