An unusual visitor to Tupwood Gate Nursing Home
Residents at Tupwood Gate Nursing Home in Caterham, Surrey, were delighted to have an unusual visitor to their garden – a pheasant!
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Environmental changes at Ranaich House
The team at Ranaich House have been working hard to ensure that the environment is suited to their current residents and that they have the space to accommodate some of the residents’ favourite activities.
Supporting individuals safely during lockdown at Thistle House
The Thistle House team have been getting creative to keep the activity timetable exciting for the residents at the service. Under the Covid restrictions they’ve been unable to do some of the community activities that they would usually be doing, and so the team have come up with some site based fun instead!
Residents at Tupwood Gate Nursing Home in Caterham receive second dose of Covid-19 vaccines
Tupwood Gate Nursing Home is looking forward to the future and being allowed to safely open its doors to more visitors now that all residents have had their second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.
TV doctor praises Beacon House after successful vaccination programme
All residents at Beacon House, a residential service for adults with learning disabilities in Wibsey, received their first vaccinations last week - thanks to TV GP Dr Amir Khan.
Tabley House staff arrange magical reunion for local couple to celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary
This is the magical moment when Patricia and Peter Layhe were reunited after months apart to celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary thanks to the efforts of the team at Tabley House Nursing Home.
Celebrating Eating Disorder Awareness Week at Cygnet Hospital Ealing
Service users and staff from Cygnet Hospital Ealing’s specialist eating disorder service, Sunrise Ward, have had a full timetable of events and activities this week to mark Eating Disorder Awareness Week (1st -7th March). Activities included a Skype session with author Tabitha Farrar and a showcase event where the ladies shared poems and letters.
#Ihadthevaccine – Cygnet Staff in their own words
We are delighted to be launching a campaign in support of our BAME colleagues speaking up about taking the Covid-19 vaccine. We recognise that some members of the BAME community are hesitant and may be reluctant to have the Covid vaccine. That’s why we want to open up the conversation, listen to the concerns and share information to help people make informed choices – all spoken in the words of our own staff.
Cygnet Hospital Bury celebrates Children’s Mental Health Week
Last week it was Children's Mental Health Week (1st-7th February) and the CAMHS services at Cygnet Hospital Bury all celebrated the week with a variety of different activities based on this year's theme of 'Express Yourself'.
Ranaich House helps residents to make their dreams come true
A resident at Ranaich House, is shooting for the stars after the specialist residential home helped him to make a music and dance video. The Dunblane residential home for adults with learning disabilities and complex needs has adopted a programme called Music 2 Empower, to give residents the chance to use a professional recording studio.
Cygnet Lodge Salford celebrates 1st anniversary
Service users and staff at Cygnet Lodge Salford recently came together to celebrate the service’s 1st anniversary in style. There were a range of events including an awards ceremony, adventure room, lots of tasty food and the ever popular throw the wet sponge at staff!
Cygnet Views new Slimming Club
The team at Cygnet Views have launched a new Slimming Club for ladies at the service. The new club is proving to be a great success and is being complemented by weekly Food and Mood drop in sessions featuring food tasting and the promotion of healthy foods.