For seven years, Jane Adams and Storm have volunteered with Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton, bringing comfort and smiles to families and patients in the inpatient unit. “We started volunteering in 2014 after Storm passed her therapy test and we have…
On Sunday afternoons, patients and families at the Hospice House of Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton have been introduced to a couple of new volunteers – Cheeto, a friendly orange cat, and Tagalong, an Alpine goat. Along with their human mom,…
Gina easily melts the worries (and not to mention, hearts) of the patients and families she meets in our care. Gina is part of our pet therapy program and regularly visits as a supportive companion for patients and families. Gina…
The newest member of our animal assisted therapy program is not really a pet at all, but a robot. A therapeutic robot baby harp seal, intended to be very cute and cuddly, is being used with patients diagnosed with dementia…