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Pet Therapy- Hospice Care

Gentiva Hospice- Colorado Springs
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Colorado Springs, CO
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    1 Hour Per Week Minimum
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation

    Description

    Animals have an extraordinary ability to offer comfort, joy, and companionship. For hospice patients and their families, the presence of a well-trained therapy animal can bring moments of solace and emotional support. Licensed pet therapy providers and handlers of emotional support animals are uniquely positioned to give back by volunteering their services in hospice care.

    If you and your animals are looking to provide Emotional Comfort and Connection, Foster Joy, and Compassionate Support, then look no further as you've found your volunteer match!

    Give us a call at: 719-330-6652 to chat more about this opportunit

    Animals have an extraordinary ability to offer comfort, joy, and companionship. For hospice patients and their families, the presence of a well-trained therapy animal can bring moments of solace and emotional support. Licensed pet therapy providers and handlers of emotional support animals are uniquely positioned to give back by volunteering their services in hospice care.

    If you and your animals are looking to provide Emotional Comfort and Connection, Foster Joy, and Compassionate Support, then look no further as you've found your volunteer match!

    Give us a call at: 719-330-6652 to chat more about this opportunit

    Location

    On-site

    Patient's Home or Facility

    Colorado Springs, CO, USA

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