DYK Pet therapy can help seniors with their mental health.
Does your loved ones' nursing home or retirement home have a therapeutic animal program? The benefits of these programs are many and range from relaxation and reduction in anxiety, as well as memory recall.
Therapeutic Paws of Canada ([ Ссылка ]) joins us on this episode to discuss what pet therapy is and how it can benefit seniors.
According to pawsomeadvice.com - 74% of pet owners say their mental health has improved because of their animals
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⏲️Timecodes⏲️
0:00 - Intro
2:20 - What is Therapeutic Paws of Canada?
5:00- Main issues TPOC addresses
6:47 - Where do TPOC volunteers go?
15:06 - Positive influences for seniors with Dementia
22:51 - What does a typical visit look like?
28:34 - What reactions do pets get?
31:39 - How do you get in touch with TPOC as a retirement home?
33:00 - How do you get a hold of TPOC as a volunteer?
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