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Pet Therapy Volunteers
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Uniontown, OH
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Commitment Details:
1-5 hours per week
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
20
Cause Areas:
Animals, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement
Good For:
Public Groups, Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
TB& Drug Screening, Fingerprint Background Check & Pet Therapy Certification, Dog License & Vet/Shot records
Description
The comfort of a dog's wagging tail is the best medicine for patients with Alzheimer's and Dementia related illnesses. Looking for four legged volunteers to make friendly pet therapy visits with hospice patients in Cuyahoga, Lake, Geauga, Medina, Trumbull, Mahoning, Portage & Summit Counties. Humans required to complete volunteer application, background check, Drug & TB screening and online training-provided FREE of charge.
Canines required to provide dog's license, shot records and Pet Partners, Alliance of Therapy Dogs or TDI certification. Contact Laura Brindza, Volunteer Program Manager for details LauraBrindza@sanctuaryhospiceOH.com OR call 216.520.4080
Location
On-site
3515 Massillon Road, Uniontown, Ohio, US
