Cygnet acquires outpatient therapy provider as IAPT gathers momentum

Cygnet Health Care has significantly strengthened its position in the outpatient psychological therapies sector as the government’s Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) plans gain momentum, after acquiring a majority share in Oakdale Services Ltd for an undisclosed sum.Harrogate-based Oakdale provides outpatient psychological therapies for primary care trusts (PCTs) from referral to the provision of…