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Pet Therapy Volunteer - Sanford Hospice

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ORGANIZATION: Sanford Hospice

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Sanford Home Hospice in Sioux Falls is looking for certified pet therapy dogs who want to spread joy and bring comfort to our hospice patients.

Sanford Home Hospice serves patients wherever they call home, whether that be their house, nursing home, assisted living, etc...

Our pet therapy animals make a huge impact to our program. We are specifically seeking therapy dogs and handlers who are willing to go to patient's houses, apartments, or nursing homes.

Join our team and bring a little magic to patients, enriching their end-of-life journey.

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About Sanford Hospice

Location:

2710 W 12th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, US

Mission Statement

To provide competent, compassionate volunteers who enhance the quality of care and strengthen the bond between Good Sam Society/ Sanford and the community.

Description

Sanford Hospice is a specially trained team that is committed to providing our patients with quality end-of-life care. Our interdisciplinary team understands and is sensitive to the needs of our patients and their loved ones.

Our team is comprised of nurses, medical director, social workers, dietitians, volunteers and chaplains. All medications and treatments related to the patient’s hospice diagnosis is offered through our program.

Sanford Hospice has provided services to the Sioux Falls community since 1987. We offer hospice care in the South Dakota communities of Sioux Falls, Vermillion, Chamberlain, Winner and Freeman. We provide care in the Minnesota communities of Canby, Madison, Worthington, Windom, Jackson and surrounding area.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
People with Disabilities
Community, Health & Medicine, People with Disabilities

WHEN

Tue Jan 21, 2025 - Sun Apr 20, 2025

WHERE

2710 West 12th StreetSioux Falls, SD 57104

(43.54492,-96.76254)
 

SKILLS

  • Bereavement Support
  • Hospice Care
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1-3 hours per week (flexible)

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