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Published 8/14/25 8:00PM

Bristol Hospital: Pet Therapy Pet Visitation Volunteers Needed

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Bristol, CT
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  • Details

    Commitment Details:
    3-4 hours a month; let's talk about it!
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    99
    Cause Areas:
    Animals, Health & Medicine, Religion & Spirituality
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Other Requirements:
    Pet therapy certification from a reputable agency or training center

    Description

    Bristol Hospital: Pet Therapy Pet Visitation Volunteers Needed

    Sharing your compassion, talents and expertise with us is what makes becoming a volunteer at Bristol Health such a rewarding experience. Our volunteers are integral to creating a Welcome and Comfortable healing environment for our community.

    At Bristol Health, we recognize that time is one of your most valuable assets. Wherever you chose to serve, your added compassion at the bedside and dedication to our mission is vital to Bristol Health’s success. You can help make our hospital a very special place. Volunteers truly walk out our mission well helping us: "Care Today for Your Tomorrow."

    As a Pet Therapy Volunteer you and your furbaby would visit with our patients, families and hospital staff offering comfort and bringing joy right to the bedside. Being a part of our Pet Therapy program is extremely rewarding. Of course pet therapy training and certification is required. Both pets and handlers must be up to date on vaccinations. Pet parents will also be oriented to the Bristol Health volunteer program.

    For more information about our program or to secure an application please visit our website at:

    https://www.bristolhealth.org/Why-Bristol-Health/Careers/Volunteer

    volunteerteam@bristolhospital.org

    Looking forward to hearing from you!

    Location

    On-site
    41 Brewster Road, BRISTOL, Bristol, Connecticut, US
    BRISTOL

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