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Seasons Hospice seeks volunteers for new therapy dog program


Mon, Sep 17th, 2012
Posted in Rochester Business Announcements

(Rochester, Minn.) Seasons Hospice is currently seeking volunteers for a new therapy dog volunteer program. This program provides visits by registered therapy dogs and their owners to hospice patients for the purpose of love, support, comfort, and animal companionship. Interested volunteers should have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with many different populations.

Potential therapy dogs must be a minimum of one year of age and be calm, gentle, polite, and interact appropriately and comfortably with unfamiliar people in unfamiliar settings. All potential therapy dogs and their handlers are screened carefully prior to acceptance into the comprehensive therapy dog training program. To learn more about this unique and rewarding volunteer opportunity, please contact: Christine Humble, Director of Volunteer Services at 507-285-1930 ext. 1201

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