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An Opportunity to Make a "Dog-Gone" Difference in a Hospice Patient's Life

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ORGANIZATION: VITAS Healthcare of Greater Dayton

  • 115 people are interested

VITASHealthcare has openings for people and their friendly pets to join the Paw Pals Program. Volunteers visit patients offering comfort, encouraging activity, recalling memories and providing unconditional love. Pets can often reach a patient when no one else can and brightens everyone's day.
-All pets welcome
-Pets must be groomed(if applicable)
-At least 1 year old and been with their human companion for at least 1 year
-Up-to-date health records and immunizations

For more information, visit: https://www.vitas.com/volunteer



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About VITAS Healthcare of Greater Dayton

Location:

3055 Kettering Blvd., Suite 400, Dayton, OH 45439, US

Mission Statement

VITAS Healthcare recognizes the importance of a strong and innovative program. Volunteers are an integral part of the hospice program, allowing VITAS to continue personalizing, enhancing and expanding services offered to patients and families. By exemplifying the VITAS Values, volunteers serve as patient and family advocates and are proactive in meeting the needs of patients and families. VITAS integrates volunteers into the hospice team by actively recruiting, training, supporting and creatively utilizing volunteers to meet patient and family needs. Volunteers and their contributions are respected and valued.

Description

Volunteers are the heart of VITAS Healthcare, providing friendly, non-medical patient and family care and offering support services in the office, using their cars and from their own homes.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Animals, Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Near your home, business, or school locationin following area: Greater Dayton AreaDayton, OH 45439

SKILLS

  • Animal Therapy
  • Hospice Care
  • Animal Care / Handling
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Flexible....volunteer around your schedule.

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