by Kirstie Newell | Dec 10, 2025 | Pet Therapy, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
This week at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home we were lucky to have a visit from adorable Dude the Shetland pony. Dude is trained to be very sociable and was a very welcomed visitor. He was adorned with his Christmas antlers and jumper, bringing the festive spirit...
by Kirstie Newell | Oct 22, 2025 | Pet Therapy, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Last week, we were delighted to welcome a very special guest to Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home – Dude, the most charming Shetland pony! Beautifully groomed and wonderfully gentle, Dude is specially trained to interact calmly with people, making him the perfect...
by Kirstie Newell | Sep 10, 2025 | Local community, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
At Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home, our residents love nothing more than getting out and about in the local community, and one of our favourite outings is a stroll to our nearby church, St Michael’s, for their friendly coffee mornings. There is always such a...
by Kirstie Newell | May 28, 2025 | Local community, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Jean Hook is a wonderful Lay Minister from our local St Michael and All Angels Church and she visited us this week at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home for our regular praise and worship group. Jean greeted each of our residents with a warm and friendly hello, before...
by Kirstie Newell | May 14, 2025 | Pet Therapy, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
We had another wonderful visit at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home from Charlie and Gizmo, our Pet Therapy dogs, and their lovely owner Maria recently. Our residents love it when the friendly pups arrive, as they greet each of our ladies and gents so enthusiastically...