Residents at Stocksbridge Neuro Rehabilitation Centre in Deepcar, Sheffield, were riding high as they received a special visit from therapy ponies Leo and Harry.
The centre, known for its dedicated care for adults recovering from brain injuries and other neurological conditions, organised the event to provide a unique therapeutic experience for its residents.
Leo, a charming white pony, and Harry, a friendly brown pony, brought smiles and joy as they interacted with the residents, who were thrilled to spend time with these gentle animals. The visit was made even more special by the participation of Pixie, the centre’s beloved therapy dog, who joined in the activities, making it a memorable day for all involved.
Stocksbridge Neuro Rehabilitation Centre is a purpose-built facility renowned supporting people with neurological conditions and its team thrives on helping people towards specific goals and targets and assisting them in achieving as much independence as possible.
Helen Baston, the home manager, expressed her delight at the success of the event, saying: “The visit from the therapy ponies has been a wonderful experience for our residents. Animals have a unique ability to provide comfort and joy, and today’s activities have brought so much happiness to everyone. We are always looking for innovative ways to support our residents’ rehabilitation, and events like these make a significant difference.”
Stocksbridge Neuro Rehabilitation Centre continues to lead the way in providing compassionate and effective care, constantly exploring new methods to enhance the wellbeing of its residents. The visit from Leo and Harry is just one example of the centre’s commitment to delivering exceptional support and making a positive impact on the lives of those in their care.
Stocksbridge Neuro Rehabilitation Centre is managed by Healthcare Management Solutions.
