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Dog Therapy Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: UF Health Jacksonville

  • 210 people are interested

A program that allows select dogs and owners to visit with patients at UF & Shands Jacksonville. Dog Therapy will help in reducing patient stress, provide sensory stimulation, and offer a loving distraction from the realities of medical treatment. Visitations will occur Monday through Friday during the morning and afternoon hours.

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About UF Health Jacksonville

Location:

655 W. 8th Street, Jacksonville, FL 32209, US

Mission Statement

The Mission of UF Health Jacksonville is to heal, comfort and to educate. We dedicate our work to improving life through innovations in health care. Our commitment is to provide constant attention to the needs of our patients, community and each other.

Description

Shands Healthcare and the University of Florida joined forces in 1999 to form UF Health Jacksonville - a place where exemplary medical care is complemented by outstanding service. Our not-for-profit medical center is licensed for 760-beds. With all the benefits of an academic medical center, including more than 750 University of Florida and community physicians, Shands Jacksonville offers advanced medical treatment and the latest in research in a warm, caring environment. With our main campus and neighborhood care centers, you will find the care you need in a location close to home or work. Volunteer opportunities are available in fifty departments on various shifts.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Health & Medicine
Animals, Health & Medicine

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

655 W. 8th StreetJacksonville, FL 32209

(30.348621,-81.66414)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training

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