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ORGANIZATION: St. Croix Hospice

Does your dog draw attention because of its personality, manners, or compassionate attentive disposition? Do people remark that you have an exceptionally well behaved and kind dog? If the answers are yes, you may want to think about becoming part of a volunteer pet therapy team. There are many organizations, libraries and schools in the community that would welcome your time and furry friendliness. Consider the next step in learning what it takes to become a pet therapy team. St. Croix Hospice in Sartell MN is hosting a FREE informational training session so you can hear firsthand what it takes to become a sensational team. Learn more about preparedness, training, scenarios, evaluations, certification programs and associated guidelines. The instructor is an accredited pet therapy tester, evaluator and certified pet therapist. Next Informational Session: Saturday, March 21, 2015 from 9:00 AM TO 11:00 AM located at St. Croix Hospice, 2330 Troop Drive, Suite 102, Sartell MN 56377 Due to the quick pace of information and sharing of commands, we ask for this to be a people only meeting.

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About St. Croix Hospice

Location:

1280 W. Clairemont Avenue, Suite 4, Eau Claire, WI 54701, US

Mission Statement

At St. Croix Hospice, our highly skilled team is devoted to providing patient-centric care which empowers the unique voices of all those we serve. We are steadfast in engaging you, your family and caregivers in the design and implementation of your care. We make sure your care and comfort are provided in a dignified way and in accordance with your unique preferences and personal values. At St. Croix Hospice, we recognize the significance of each precious, end-of-life journey and we do all we can to provide an empowering hospice experience.

Description

Originally founded in Minnesota, St. Croix Hospice is named after the St. Croix River. Symbols of change, rivers are restless, sometimes moving swiftly and other times peaceful and nearly still. Like life, rivers are not always easy to navigate, and it’s good to have a guide to help you through the difficult parts. We are here to guide your end-of-life journey with care and compassion.

Our clinical staff are professional, compassionate and award-winning. Our care team includes healthcare experts who believe in the power of hospice care to increase quality of life for all people approaching their final days.

CAUSE AREAS

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

WHEN

Sat Mar 21, 2015
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

WHERE

2330 Troop Drive #102Sartell, MN 56377

(45.58876,-94.22193)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • 2 hours
  • To help our instructor teach in a fun and fast paced manner, we ask you to leave your furry pets at

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