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The following programs have been reported to me, however some were given to me only as a name. I am making every effort to confirm the details of each program. Thank you for your patience!

  Ada County



 

 

A Better Way Home

 

Contact: Sherry Barnes

Phone: 322-HOME (4663) or 440-5827

 

Only TDInc. registered therapy dogs permitted

 

Apply to volunteer

Attend volunteer orientation

 

Background Check will be conducted

 

Receive or provide proof of a TB test, with clear results, within the past year.

 

Be able to commit to a visitation schedule until the client passes (generally once every 2 weeks)

 

Agree to no more than 2 visits with the family, if they request, after their loss

 



 Legacy Home Health & Hospice

680 South Progress Ave, Ste. 2A, Meridian

An

Idaho Paws for Effect

structured pet therapy program!

Contact:

Linda Crawford, Volunteer Coordinator

 

Phone: 895-8686

Requirements:

Current clients in:

Boise, Meridian, Nampa, Caldwell,Homedale, Emmett, Kuna, Middleton, Star, Malheur County (Ontario)

 

Only registered therapy animals permitted

Not limited to dogs or TDInc. 

 

Apply to volunteer

Attend volunteer orientation

 

Background Check will be conducted

 

Receive or provide proof of a TB test, with clear results, within the past year.

 

Be able to commit to a visitation schedule until the client passes (generally once every 2 weeks)

 

Agree to no more than 2 visits with the family, if they request, after their loss

 



Life's Doors Hospice

420 S. Orchard, Boise

 

Contact:

Phone: 344-6500

 

Requirements:

 

Only TDInc registered dogs permitted

 

Attend volunteer orientation/training

 



XL Hospice

1717 N Crestmont Dr, Meridian 

1015 S Johns Ave, Emmett

2480 HWY 52, Payette

 

Contact: Sarah , Payette office

 

Phone: 642-9222

 

Requirements:

 

Only registered dogs permitted

 

 

 Canyon County



Treasure Valley Hospice

 

An

Idaho Paws for Effect

structured pet therapy program!

Contact:

Deena Marten, Volunteer Coordinator

 

Phone: 467-7423 (hos-pice)

 

Requirements:

  

They currently have a client list with patients in Nampa/Caldwell, Boise, Emmett & Weiser.

 

 

Only TDInc registered dogs permitted

 

Attend Treasure Valley Hospice volunteer orientation and complete their volunteer process, to include a background check

 

Be able to commit to a visitation schedule until the client passes (generally once every 2 weeks)

 

Agree to no more than 2 visits with the family, if they request, after their loss

  



 

Do you have any information about Hospice programs in Canyon County?

 

Let me know!

 

renew463@cableone.net