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Pet Therapy Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Hospice Care Network
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14 people are interested
Are you interested in bringing smiles to patients and families? We are looking for people with certified Pet Thearpy Dogs to visit with our patients and their families at our inpatient unit. Hospice Care Network serves people facing life limiting illnesses.
Our basic requirements are a minimum commitment of one year, the ability to provide 2-4 Pet Therapy visits per month and medical clearance. An orientation to Hospice Care Network and ongoing support and mentorship will be provided. Current pet therapy certification and pet health clearance will be required. To request an application by mail or email, please call 516-224-6409 or send an email to dsemler2@northwell.edu. To learn more about our services please go to https://www.northwell.edu/hospice-care.
Please consider joining us...volunteers are the heart of Hospice!
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About Hospice Care Network
Location:
99 Sunnyside Blvd., Woodbury, NY 11797, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to enable persons to live with peace and dignity in a caring environment during the final stages of life by offering care and comfort both to them and to those with whom they share their lives.
Description
We develop and provide individualized programs of care and supportive services during dying, death and bereavement that enhance quality of life by adressing physical, emotional, spiritual and social needs. Emphasis is placed on pain and symptom management.
CAUSE AREAS
Animals,
Community,
Health & Medicine
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
70 Pinelawn RoadMelville, NY 11747
(40.78034 ,-73.40449 )
DATE POSTED
November 8, 2024
SKILLS
- Hospice Care
- Elder care
- Animal Therapy
- Relationship Building
- Patient Care
- Healthcare
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 2-4 hours a month
- Certified Pet Therapy Dog