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Published 11/26/25 12:48PM

Seeking pet therapy volunteers - Bring love and joy to our patients!

Brighton Hospice
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Indianapolis, IN
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    2-3 hours per week is desired but the schedule is flexible.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Animals, Community Development, Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Pet must be therapy trained and certified

    Description

    Seeking pet therapy volunteers - Bring love and joy to our patients!

    Brighton Hospice is seeking compassionate pet therapy volunteers to make visits to our hospice patients. You and your pet can provide a healing presence to our end-of-life patients by reducing stress and anxiety and increasing feelings of joy, warmth, and connection. Our patients live in facilities and private homes throughout the Indianapolis Metro Area and beyond. Volunteer hours are flexible. A minimum of 2-3 hours per week is desired. Hospice training is provided.

    • All pet companions must be pet therapy certified and have up-to-date immunizations and health records.

    Please visit our website www.brightonhospice.com, to submit a volunteer application.

    Location

    On-site
    280 E. 96th Street, Suite 250, Indianapolis, Indiana, US
    Suite 250

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