by Kirstie Newell | Feb 23, 2021 | Loose Valley Care Home, Pet Therapy
Our Loose Valley Care Home residents were provided with some ‘Fur Time’ with our Cat Billy on Sunday 21 February. The presence of an animal has been proven to produce positive results in relation to self-esteem, loneliness and depression. People-friendly...
by Kirstie Newell | Feb 22, 2021 | Loose Valley Care Home, Pet Therapy
Our Loose Valley Care Home residents enjoy a game of Bingo, so we hosted a game last week, only to find that numbers 16-30 were missing and we had doubles of 1-15, so we’ll make sure we write on the extra balls with the missing numbers next time! Our gorgeous...
by Kirstie Newell | Sep 8, 2020 | Loose Valley Care Home
We are very lucky to be surrounded by scenic views and wildlife at Loose Valley Care Home. We are also fortunate to have a lovely family of pets to look after including chickens, rabbits and Guinea Pigs. Our newest additions are some gorgeous little chicks that our...
by Kirstie Newell | Apr 21, 2020 | Loose Valley Care Home
Our volunteer David and his lovely Pet Therapy lurcher dog Herbie usually visit us twice a week at Loose Valley Care Home and we love to stroke and fuss over Herbie! Unfortunately they have been unable to come and see us during this lockdown period. However, with the...
by Kirstie Newell | Oct 30, 2019 | Loose Valley Care Home
We welcomed a very friendly visitor to Loose Valley Care Home on Tuesday 29 October – a gorgeous ginger and white cat named Oliver. Oliver belongs to Paula, our Recreation & Well Being Champion, and after a lovely previous visit our residents asked if she would...