Archive - 2017

St Augustine’s Hospital new relaxation garden

As part of service user development at St Augustine's Hospital in Stoke-on-Trent the OT Department discussed with their service users the possibility of creating a relaxation garden for them at the hospital.

Cygnet Hospital Beckton’s Fun Fortnight

Cygnet Hospital Beckton recently ran their latest Fun Fortnight. The Fun Fortnights are held twice a year at the hospital, one in the summer and one at Christmas. It is a time for service users and staff to take a break from the scheduled timetable and have a chance to try something new and fun.

Cygnet Sherwood Lodge’s Allotment Project

Our service users at Cygnet Sherwood Lodge, a learning disability hospital have undertaken an allotment project in Langwith. Taking part in activities like these can have a positive effect on the people in our care by promoting confidence, independence and healthy eating.

New PICU/Acute Referral Line to extend its opening hours

We are pleased to announce that the recently launched Cygnet Health Care dedicated Referral Line for Adult PICU and Acute services is to extend its opening hours from September 11 2017. From that date the line will remain open until 8pm on weeknights.