by Kirstie Newell | Apr 16, 2024 | Hengist Field Care Home, Pet Therapy
What a lovely snuggly, cuddly day we all had on Thursday 11 April here at Hengist Field Care Home in honour of National Pet Day. We had a visit from our handsome Hengist Field Pet Therapy dog Dexter, and Jo from our Recreation and Well-Being Team brought in her lovely...
by Kirstie Newell | Dec 28, 2023 | Hengist Field Care Home, Music and Entertainment
Music with Rob T We enjoyed a fantastic fun-filled afternoon on Monday 18 December, when Rob T came in to sing for our residents at Hengist Field Care Home. Rob sang a selection of classic hits and Christmas songs, encouraging our residents to clap, wave their arms,...
by Jodie Currey | Mar 14, 2022 | Hengist Field Care Home, Pet Therapy
Our furry friend In honour of this years’s Crufts Dog Show (10-13 March), we asked our colleague Teresa at Hengist Field Care Home to bring in her dog Dexter. Dexter has now been made Hengist Field’s Pet Therapy Dog. He did a wonderful job of making all of...
by Leni Wood | Mar 4, 2019 | Hengist Field Care Home, Music and Entertainment, Pet Therapy
Last week, staff member Sharon brought in her lovely dog Heston to visit our residents at Hengist Field Care Home. A handsome brown chihuahua, Heston brought so much joy and lots of smiles to those he came in contact with, whilst enjoying all the attention and fuss!...
by Jodie Currey | Aug 20, 2018 | Celebrations, Charity Fundraisers, Hengist Field Care Home, Local community, Music and Entertainment, Pet Therapy
Fundraising Fete and Pet Therapy We had a great week last week here at Hengist Field Care Home – receiving a visit from two beautiful Bernese Mountain Dogs on Wednesday 15 August. Typically, these dogs are very peaceful and sociable – perfect therapeutic company for...