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Forming an end of life hospice/Pawspice service
Contributor(s):: Villalobos, A. E.
Practitioners who support the human-animal bond can organize a team to provide end of life hospice/'Pawspice' care services in their hospitals. Selected staff can acquire communication skills needed to deal with end of life care issues. Pawspice carers often express worry, disappointment, fear,...
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Companion animals and well-being in palliative care nursing: a literature review
Contributor(s):: MacDonald, J. M., Barrett, D.
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Hospice cares for patients' pets, too
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Offering hospice care for pets
Contributor(s):: Cooney, K.
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Heeling Partners of the Roaring Fork Valley
Heeling Partners of the Roaring Fork Valley is an all-volunteer, non-profit 501c(3)organization based in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. The mission is to assistdog/handler teams in making therapeutic visits to facilities within thecommunity by providing:Information on where to obtain training,...
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Tails of Joy
Tails of Joy members currently visit in a number of facilities and participate in a wide variety of programs with dogs, cats, and rabbits. Tails of Joy provides a network of dependable, caring volunteers committed to providing a therapeutic benefit through the use of animals to people who need...
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Canine Assisted Therapy (C.A.T) Dogs
Unconditional Love. That is the main attribute of all Canine Assisted Therapy (C.A.T.) Dogs. Canine Assisted Therapy, (C.A.T.), is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in August of 2009 to address the need of companionship for those in nursing homes, hospice, assisted living, and...
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A matter of choice: hospice care provides a humane option for companion animals
| Contributor(s):: Medina, J. M.
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The trouble with trouble
| Contributor(s):: Bradley, J.