WANTED Emotional Support Dog to Visit Patients at End of Life
ORGANIZATION: Enhabit Hospice
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If you have an extra hour a week...we need you
Share your dog with Enhabit Hospice patients
Relieving stress and promoting happiness
Reducing hormones linked to stress
Increasing dopamine and serotonin, which are the brain chemicals that make us feel good
Stimulating emotional support
Assisting people in overcoming anxiety and depression
Helping patients with dementia, Alzheimer’s, depression, PTSD, and autism to feel more calm and open to therapeutic techniques
Reducing pain
Dog Requirements
Only dogs which are certified to be medically fit, are current with all required vaccinations,
have a calm temperament, are at least 1 year old and not in heat, and have documentation
of successfully completing obedience training shall be allowed.
Please reach out to Enhabit's volunteer coordinator to get started today!!
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About Enhabit Hospice
Location:
8201 E. 34th St. Cir, Bldg 1500, Suite 1503, Wichita, KS 67226, US
Mission Statement
The Enhabit Home Health & Hospice mission of providing A Better Way to Care is achieved every day by our committed employees and dedicated, experienced management teams.
Description
As one of the nation’s largest hospice providers, Enhabit is focused on providing dignity and comfort to patients at the end of life. Hospice is more than just symptom and pain management; it is a philosophy of care designed to treat every physical, spiritual and emotional need of a patient and their loved ones.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
57226
DATE POSTED
November 27, 2024
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Volunteers set their own schedules
- 2-step drug test, drug test, keep current auto insurance with volunteer's name on policy on file, in person interview & orientation.