by Kirstie Newell | Sep 25, 2023 | Celebrations, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
We were amazed to discover that there is a whole day dedicated to celebrating white chocolate – ‘National White Chocolate Day’ on Friday 22nd September! Our Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home residents were all up for the challenge of celebrating this day...
by Kirstie Newell | Sep 19, 2023 | Local community, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Our young pre-school friends joined us again on Friday morning at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home to spend some quality time with our residents. This time they joined us for baby doll bath time and nursery rhymes. This activity is a firm favourite with some of our...
by Kirstie Newell | Sep 19, 2023 | Outings & Trips, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Our Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home residents George and Angela were keen to visit our local museum, so we promptly arranged a trip for them both to Dartford Museum recently. They were full of smiles throughout this trip and fascinated by some of the local...
by Kirstie Newell | Jul 12, 2023 | Pet Therapy, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Our residents at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home were excited to have another visit from Gizmo last week. Gizmo brings smiles to our residents’ faces as he sits on their laps for a cuddle. We are never quite sure who enjoys these moments more, Gizmo or our...
by Kirstie Newell | Jun 27, 2023 | Socialising, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Our residents at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home enjoyed a reminiscing activity last week. We used some Daily Sparkle resources to prompt and initiate reminiscence discussions and our residents went out to our ‘Forget-me-not’ Tearoom to enjoy some tea,...