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Pet Therapy

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Grosse Pointe, MI
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays daytime, evenings, Weekends daytime, evenings
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    6 month commitment
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    4
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Health & Medicine, Media, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Academic Credit Available
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Pet therapy certification, transportation
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Pet Therapy

    Join our team of volunteers at InHouse Hospice as a Pet Therapist. Pet Therapists visit our patients based on their individual availability and are very beneficial to hospice patients by decreasing pain and stress, boosting mood and bringing happiness to everyday life. Volunteers may visit in homes, or at health care facilities.

    InHouse Hospice, LLC is guided by a tradition of personal, clinical, and technological excellence. We believe that serving patients in a community setting is the most important activity of the organization. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality of patient care with compassion and respect for each person.

    Location

    On-site
    Grosse Pointe, MI, USA

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