by Kirstie Newell | Feb 27, 2024 | Pet Therapy, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Last week, we had a visit from not one, but two dogs here at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home! Gizmo and his brother Charlie came to spend some time with us all. They made their way around our Home and gave cuddles to each and every resident, accompanied by their...
by Kirstie Newell | Feb 27, 2024 | Sensory Exploration, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Here at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home we have embarked on a new concept journey called Namaste. Namaste is a holistic approach of care for those with dementia which provides physical and emotional activities with a loving energy. At Sonya Lodge our room is set up...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 28, 2023 | Exercise, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Seated exercise Our Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home residents enjoyed their weekly chair fitness session with Alex from the Ellenor Team. These sessions are aimed at helping our residents improve or maintain their strength and mobility; this is done by doing...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 20, 2023 | Pet Therapy, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Last week at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home, we lost our beloved resident dog, Roxi. Roxi shared 10 years with us all at The Lodge, giving love, affection and happiness to our residents and team members. Our brilliant Business Support Officer, Amanda rescued Roxi...
by Kirstie Newell | Oct 31, 2023 | Pet Therapy, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Our residents were treated to visits from not one but two dogs last week at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home! The fantastic Gizmo joined us earlier in the week to spend some time with our ladies and gents. Gizmo is a true lap dog and loves to spend time getting...