by Kirstie Newell | Jan 16, 2025 | Pet Therapy, St Winifreds Care Home
Our friend Bess… On Wednesday 15 January we have had our weekly visit from Bess our beautiful Pet Therapy dog, and her human friend Sheila, here at St Winifreds Care Home. All our residents engaged with her so well and some were allowed to give her treats, which...
by Kirstie Newell | Dec 12, 2024 | Pet Therapy, St Winifreds Care Home
We had another wonderful visit from Bess our new Therapy Dog this week at St Winifreds Care Home. Bess visited our St George’s community, meeting residents and making new friends – and enjoying treats of cheese and a sneaky biscuit! She also went for a room...
by Kirstie Newell | Dec 3, 2024 | Pet Therapy, St Winifreds Care Home
This week at St Winifreds Care Home we met Bess and her owner Sheila for the first time. Bess is a beautiful 20-month-old cocker spaniel. She and Sheila are new volunteers with Therapy Dogs UK and we were lucky enough to be their first visit! Bess enjoyed meeting some...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 25, 2024 | Pet Therapy, St Winifreds Care Home
Today Brian’s family brought their Old English Sheepdog for a visit to see him here at St Winifreds Care Home. What a character Elma is! It was a great way to spend the morning, giving her attention and strokes. Our other residents were also delighted to spend...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 25, 2024 | Pet Therapy, St Winifreds Care Home
On Sunday 24 November we had our first of many Guinea pig visits here at St Winifreds Care Home. Everyone was very excited for this and our residents, team members and visiting families were thrilled to meet the six beautiful Guinea pigs, including ‘Betty’...
