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Bristol Hospital: Pet Therapy Pet Visitation Volunteers Needed

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ORGANIZATION: Bristol Health

  • 10 people are interested
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Sharing your compassion, talents and expertise with us is what makes becoming a volunteer at Bristol Health such a rewarding experience. Our volunteers are integral to creating a Welcome and Comfortable healing environment for our community.

At Bristol Health, we recognize that time is one of your most valuable assets. Wherever you chose to serve, your added compassion at the bedside and dedication to our mission is vital to Bristol Health’s success. You can help make our hospital a very special place. Volunteers truly walk out our mission well helping us: "Care Today for Your Tomorrow."

As a Pet Therapy Volunteer you and your furbaby would visit with our patients, families and hospital staff offering comfort and bringing joy right to the bedside. Being a part of our Pet Therapy program is extremely rewarding. Of course pet therapy training and certification is required. Both pets and handlers must be up to date on vaccinations. Pet parents will also be oriented to the Bristol Health volunteer program.

For more information about our program or to secure an application please visit our website at:

https://www.bristolhealth.org/Why-Bristol-Health/Careers/Volunteer

volunteerteam@bristolhospital.org

Looking forward to hearing from you!

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About Bristol Health

Location:

41 Brewster Rd, BRISTOL, CT 06010, US

Mission Statement

---Our Mission, Vision & Values--- Mission: Caring today for your tomorrow Vision: Advancing the health of our community by providing integrated, innovative and individualized care. Values: Care, Accountability, Respect, Empathy Everything we do at Bristol Health is guided by our mission, vision and values. From our internal policies and procedures to clinical care, patient experience to community trust, from how we communicate with the public to our partnerships with other organizations. Just as we abide by our mission, vision and values, we invite our partners, vendors, suppliers and supporters to also abide by these simple yet achievable goals.

Description

Sharing your compassion, talents and expertise is what makes becoming a volunteer at Bristol Health is a rewarding experience. Our volunteers are an integral part of operations and help to create a comforting environment for our patients and families. Wherever volunteers or Interns serve, their extraordinarily generous donation of time and service is vital to Bristol Health’s success, and helps make the hospital a very special place.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Faith-Based
Health & Medicine
Animals, Faith-Based, Health & Medicine

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

41 Brewster RoadBRISTOLBristol, CT 06010

(41.676407,-72.935616)
 

SKILLS

  • Veterinary
  • Animal Care / Handling
  • Animal Therapy
  • Patient Care
  • Healthcare

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • 3-4 hours a month; let's talk about it!
  • Pet therapy certification from a reputable agency or training center

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