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Pet visits for hospice patients

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ORGANIZATION: Capital Caring- Maryland

  • 60 people are interested
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Capital Caring Health is seeking certified dogs (with their owners) to provide friendly visits to our hospice patients and their families. Dogs needs to be certified by a dog certifying organization and must be current on shots and dog license. (Good Citizenship accepted)

Pets bring much love and comfort to those facing life limiting illnesses. These furry pets bring great joy to hospice patients.

MUST BE COVID VACCINATED WITH BOOSTER
MUST BE ABLE TO PROVIDE 4-8 HOURS PER MONTH
MUST BE ABLE TO COMMIT TO 1 YEAR SERVICE
Two set TB test required, Flu Shot required, and background check
Hospice Training provided
Pet certification and shot records
MATURE AND COMMITTED INDIVIDUALS NEEDED

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About Capital Caring- Maryland

Location:

9885 Greenbelt Road, 3rd floor, rear entrance, Lanham, MD 20706, US

Mission Statement

Provide Patients and Their Families with Advanced Illness Care of the Highest Quality.

Description

Capital Caring Health would truthfully not exist without our volunteers. In 1977, this organization was founded by a group of dedicated volunteers, deeply committed to making a profound impact in our community. Capital Caring Health provides hospice, palliative and advanced illness care of the highest quality to patients of all ages, regardless of their ability to pay. We serve pediatrics to geriatrics. We have two in patient centers and serve most patients in the comfort of their home. Volunteers are key to the service we provide. We train our volunteers and support them along the way. They are part of our team.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Health & Medicine
Veterans & Military Families
Animals, Health & Medicine, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Rockville, MD 20852

(39.05421,-77.11975)
 

SKILLS

  • Family Therapy
  • Animal Therapy
  • Hospice Care
  • Pediatrics
  • Veteran Care
  • Relationship Building

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 4-8 hours/month
  • Background Check Must be at least 18 Orientation or Training 1 year commitment Background Check, COVID plus Booster, Two Step PPD, Must be at least 18, Orientation & Training, pet shot records.

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