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ORGANIZATION: Hospice of San Luis Obispo County
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THIS TRAINING IS NOW FULL. FOR INFORMATION ABOUT UPCOMING VOLUNTEER TRAININGS, PLEASE VISIST WWW.HOSPICESLO.ORG
PET PEACE OF MIND VOLUNTEER TRAINING - NOW FULL
Thursday, March 22 & Friday, March 23 | 4:30 - 7:30 pm
Online Preregistration: www.hospiceslo.org/workshops
Do you have a big heart for animals? Are you looking to make a difference in your community?
Hospice SLO County is offering our Pet Peace of Mind Volunteer Training on Thursday, March 22 and Friday, March 23. This training will be held from 4:30 - 7:30 pm at Hospice SLO County, 1304 Pacific St, San Luis Obispo.
Pet Peace of Mind is a national program dedicated to keeping humans and their beloved animals together through the end of life. As Pet Peace of Mind volunteers, participants will provide practical support, such as feeding, exercising and grooming. Volunteers may have the opportunity to assist with fostering and adoptive services depending on interest. Pet Peace of Mind volunteers provide 1-4 hours of service per week.
In this training you will learn about:
- Elder pet needs
- Basic hygiene and animal grooming
- Safe pet handling and transporting
- Hospice care
- Anticipatory grief and bereavement
- Supporting a pet through a difficult time in their lives
Preregistration is required. Training is free to attend.
While this training is full, you can learn about upcoming volunteer trainings by contacting Hospice SLO County: www.hospiceslo.org or (805) 544-2266
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About Hospice of San Luis Obispo County
Location:
1304 Pacific St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, US
Mission Statement
Hospice of San Luis Obispo County recognizes death as a natural and personal event. In this spirit, we support the community in working with those near the end of life and the people who love them by providing in-home support, caregiver respite, grief counseling, support groups, community response and education. All free of charge.
Description
The end of life deserves as much respect as the beginning.
Hospice of San Luis Obispo County (Hospice SLO County) is an incorporated non-profit 501(c)(3) agency with offices located in San Luis Obispo and Paso Robles. Governed by a nine member Board of Directors, Hospice SLO County has been providing uninterrupted services since 1977 and continues to rely 100% on community donations, fundraising events, grants and bequests.
Hospice of San Luis Obispo County envisions a community that recognizes death as a part of life; where dying and grieving are embraced as natural; where all have access to support services without charge; where no one dies or is left to grieve without comfort.
For more information, please contact us: (805) 544-2266 or www.hospiceslo.org
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1304 Pacific StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
DATE POSTED
March 13, 2018
SKILLS
- Hospice Care
- Animal Care / Handling
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1-4 hours per week
- Preregistration is required. Training is free to attend.