Programme: St John Ambulance - Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario Branch - Kenora - Therapy Dog Program
Organisation: St John Ambulance - Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario Branch
St John Ambulance - Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario Branch - Kenora
Numéros de téléphone: 807-468-8363
Sans frais: 1-800-667-6246
Télécopie: 807-343-0295
Adresse courriel: kenora@sja.ca
Site Web: www.sja.ca/en
Adresse
postale
:
214 Eighth St
Kenora, ON
P0X 1C0
Point géographique:
  • Located at Eighth St in Keewatin
  • Closest intersection is at Eighth St and Ottawa St
Heures d’ouverture: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Personnes-ressources publiques: Toni Tallari - Customer Services Representative
807-345-1712 Ext 3 * toni.tallari@sja.ca
Diana Sustawenko - Executive Director
807-345-1712 Ext 6 * diana.sustawenko@sja.ca
Description des services:
  • Provides a therapeutic program through visitation by dogs and their volunteer handlers to individuals dealing with illness, loneliness, depression or recovering from surgery
  • Offers visitation in facilities such as daycare centres, hospitals, long-term care facilities, senior's residences and special needs programs
  • Encourages and welcomes volunteers, especially those with friendly, well-behaved dogs who would be interested in brightening an individual's day
  • Evaluates each dog to ensure the best temperament for the task



  • Frais: None
    Procédé et formulaires:
    • Application available online for requesting dog therapy services

    • Requires a criminal records check

    • Must attend an orientation session followed by an evaluation of the dog and owner's dog-handling abilities
    Admissibilité / population desservie:
    • Volunteers must be at least 18 years old and own a dog and

    • Be willing to commit to the program and a placement facility for at least one year

    • Cannot accept Pit Bull applicants due to passing of Bill 132
    Langues: English
    Zone desservie: District of Kenora, District of Rainy River, James and Hudson Bay Coast, Northern
    Dernière mise à jour: 12/16/2024
    Adresse Web du profil de service: fre/displayService.aspx?id=141869

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