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Five for Friday, Episode 045, Pet Therapy

Five for Friday, Episode 045, Pet Therapy

FromThe Heart of Hospice Podcast


Five for Friday, Episode 045, Pet Therapy

FromThe Heart of Hospice Podcast

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Jun 30, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

There are many great advantages to pet therapy in the hospice setting. 

1. Reduces a person's anxiety.

2. Lowers blood pressure.

3. Comforts agitation.

4. Eases depression.

5. Improves socialization.

6. Provides companionship.

7. Bereavement care.

There are many advantages to this complementary therapy that can improve the quality of life for hospice patients. For more information, visit our website at www.theheartofhospice.com. 

 
Released:
Jun 30, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Heart of Hospice podcast is dedicated to helping personal and professional caregivers who are caring for someone with serious illness. We're here to provide information and education so people can make informed choices about end of life care.