by Kirstie Newell | Apr 15, 2019 | Lukestone Care Home, Pet Therapy, Relaxation, Well-Being
Our residents at Lukestone Care Home were visited again by the ‘fluffies’ and reptiles from Wild Science last week. Wild Science is an organisation that brings collections of small animals into Care Homes for residents to hold and interact with. It makes...
by Kirstie Newell | Jan 16, 2019 | Lukestone Care Home, Pet Therapy
This week staff from Wild Science visited us at Lukestone Care Home, with a selection of fascinating animals. Established in 2014, Wild Science provides high quality Animal Education and Therapy Workshops, featuring a range of small mammals, reptiles, amphibians and...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 1, 2018 | Lukestone Care Home, Outings & Trips, Pet Therapy
This week we took a group of our residents from Lukestone Care Home to visit Hop Farm Family Park at Paddock Wood. The farm had a variety of animals to get up close to, including reptiles, mini-cows, horses, donkeys, llamas, goats, guinea pigs, rabbits, alpacas and...
by Kirstie Newell | Oct 18, 2018 | Lukestone Care Home, Pet Therapy
Residents at Lukestone Care Home enjoyed a wonderful visit from Wild Science and their animals on Wednesday 17 October. Our ladies and gents petted a corn snake, guinea pigs, a hedgehog and a fluffy rabbit – it was lovely to see them interacting with the animals and...
by Kirstie Newell | Sep 3, 2018 | Lukestone Care Home, Outings & Trips, Pet Therapy
We were excited last week to take a group of our residents from Lukestone Care Home on an outing to Millbrook Garden Centre in Gravesend, to visit their in-house butterfly experience. The Millbrook Butterfly Experience showcased an array of stunning butterflies and...