by Jodie Currey | Oct 24, 2023 | Celebrations, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
On Friday 18 October we celebrated World Menopause Day together at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home. We also combined this event with our annual Wear It Pink Day for Breast Cancer Awareness. Both of these causes are dear to our hearts and we felt that it was...
by Kirstie Newell | May 23, 2023 | Celebrations, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
On Saturday 20 May, we marked World Bee Day together here at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home. World Bee Day is observed on 20 May each year to draw attention to the essential role bees and other pollinators play in keeping people and the planet healthy. We asked our...
by Kirstie Newell | May 10, 2023 | Sensory Exploration, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Sensory-based activities are so important to our residents at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home and help to evoke memories and conversation topics with are essential as part of our reminiscing work. Whether it is smelling scents, feeling textures, seeing colours and...
by Kirstie Newell | May 10, 2023 | Celebrations, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
We have all been very excited to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home. We decorated our Home with banners, flags, bunting and balloons to mark the special occasion. On coronation day (Saturday 6 May) our residents and staff...
by Kirstie Newell | Jan 4, 2023 | Games, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Some of our residents at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home recently told us that they really fancied an afternoon tea, while others suggested making mocktails and playing games. So we thought, why not combine all of these ideas into one lovely activity! Our day...