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Bridge Hospice Pet Therapy Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Bridge Hospice
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We are looking for dedicated and passionate individuals to bring comfort and joy to our hospice patients through the healing power of pet therapy. If you have a trained therapy pet and would like to make a difference in the lives of those in our care, we would love to hear from you!
Our hospice patients find great comfort of the unconditional love and companionship of pets, and we believe your furry friend can bring a sense of peace and warmth to those who need it most.
Requirements:
- Your pet must be a certified pet therapy animal. Will need up to date paperwork and shot records.
- You must be willing to volunteer your time and share the joy of your pet with our patients.
- A background check, online training, drug screening and TB test are required and provided at no charge.
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About Bridge Hospice
Location:
3409 19th Street, Lubbock, TX 79410, US
Mission Statement
To Bridge Hospice, you are family. At Bridge Hospice, our mission is to extend love, comfort, and care to our patients and their families. We are dedicated to providing a compassionate and holistic hospice experience that prioritizes the well-being and dignity of our patients, making them an integral part of our family.
Description
Redefining Hospice Care In 2019, Tammie Ware, the Founder and Administrator of Bridge Hospice, embarked on a transformative journey driven by a deep desire to enhance the hospice experience for patients and their families. Recognizing the need for a more personalized approach, she assembled a dedicated team of experts, each with a unique specialization, united by a shared commitment to redefining hospice care. Bridge Hospice is dedicated to extending boundless love, comfort, and compassionate care to our cherished patients and their beloved families. Understanding that each patient's journey is singular and distinct, our compassionate staff is wholeheartedly devoted to tailoring specialized care to meet the unique needs of every patient and family we serve.
CAUSE AREAS
Health & Medicine,
Seniors,
Veterans & Military Families
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
3409 19th StreetLubbock, TX 79410
(33.57756 ,-101.88921 )
DATE POSTED
December 17, 2024
SKILLS
- Animal Therapy
- Hospice Care
- Bilingual
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Public Groups
- Private Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1-2 hours per week
- Drug test, TB test, Certified pet therapy certificate and up to date shot record.
Private Group Details
- Group Size Range 1 - 50+
- Event can be held at a volunteer group location (e.g. office, park) or at organization location(s)
- No Donation