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Pet Therapy Dogs & Handlers Needed for Hospice!

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ORGANIZATION: Elara Caring

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 2 people are interested

Make a real difference in someone's life!

Elara Caring, one of the nation's largest providers of home-based care, is looking for compassionate volunteers willing to donate their time to provide exceptional end-of-life care to local hospice patients and their families.

Elara Caring Hospice is looking for Pet Therapy volunteers (handlers with dogs only). A visit from a therapy dog can be so beneficial. Our patients enjoy the extra attention and unconditional love they feel from a furry four legged companion. In order to volunteer and visit patients, you must have your own dog who is already certified through Therapy Dogs International, West Michigan Therapy Dogs, Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs.

Volunteer must have his/her own certified Therapy Dog. Handler must be able to provide dog's health record (current DHLPP, Bordetella, Rabies, and fecal tests), therapy certification and certified of liability insurance policy.

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About Elara Caring

Location:

730 Riverside Avenue, Adrian, MI 49221, US

Mission Statement

To provide the right care at the right time at the right place

Description

  • Elara Caring, a leading care provider in the Midwest, is looking for compassionate volunteers willing to donate their time to provide exceptional end-of-life care to local hospice patients and their families.


CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Arts & Culture
Seniors
Animals, Arts & Culture, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Chesterfield Surrounding AreasChesterfield, MI 48047

(42.66483,-82.767075)
 

SKILLS

  • Animal Therapy
  • Healthcare
  • Hospice Care

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1-2 hours weekly.
  • Dogs must be certified pet therapy dogs through accredited organization in order to visit patients in private homes or nursing facilities.

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