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Harford Hospital Pet Therapy- Simulation Volunteer
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Hartford, CT
Details
Date:
June 1, 2026, 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Time Commitment:
A few hours per month
Commitment Details:
Simulation events occur roughly every 30 days for four hours each event. Volunteers can come to one or more events!
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
15
Cause Areas:
Health & Medicine
Good For:
Kids, Teens, Age 55+
Age Requirement:
10+
Wheelchair Accessible
Description
Are you interested in supporting Hartford Hospital’s Pet Therapy Program? We invite you to
participate in a Pet Therapy Simulation to help new Pet Therapy teams practice!
Pet Therapy has been shown to reduce stress, ease anxiety, and bring comfort and joy to patients,
families, and staff alike. These talented handlers and fabulous dogs need volunteers like you to
play the part of individuals in the Simulations.
Who can participate:
Anyone ages 10 and up, all abilities! No special training is required, just a love of dogs and a desire to help grow this beneficial program.
Location
On-site
Hartford Hospital
80 Seymour St, Hartford, CT 06106, USA
