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Austin, TX Area: Certified Pets to Visit Hospice Patients

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ORGANIZATION: Amedisys Hospice

  • 15 people are interested
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Certified pets are needed to provide therapeutic visits to people living with a terminal illness. If you would like to assist with providing increased stimulation / engagement / companionship and emotional support for a hospice patient all you need to do is email me at Vangi.lasourd@amedisys.com

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About Amedisys Hospice

Location:

5368 Frederickesburg Rd, Suite 210, San Antonio, TX 78229, US

Mission Statement

Every day of life matters. At Amedisys, we view hospice services as a means for allowing people to make the very most of their time, even when faced with life-limiting circumstances. This compassionate care is provided in the comfort of your own home - wherever you call home.

Description

Amedisys Hospice is a community based hospice care agency licensed by the State of Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) and Medicare (CMS) and Accredited by Community Health Accreditation Program.
Our goals are is to foster genuine personal connections that offer emotional, psychological and spiritual support by taking an active role in the interests that bring joy to our patients. This strong support system also extends to the patients families, providing them resources and support throughout this journey. The families we work with rate our care highly. 85% if the families said they would recommend hospice services to others and 84% rated overall patient care as "excellent" or "good."

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Community
Seniors
Animals, Community, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Austin, TX 78759

(30.40136,-97.75253)
 

SKILLS

  • Veterinary
  • Animal Care / Handling
  • Animal Therapy
  • Healthcare
  • Hospice Care
  • Veteran Care

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • Flexable - will work around your schedule
  • Dependable, compassionate.

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