Health care and medical in Edmonton, Alberta
SCH - Pet Therapy
Offered by SCH - Addiction and Mental Health - Crisis Services, Child and Adolescent
In short
Pet therapy is a referral based program in which trained therapy dogs are integrated into a pediatric patient's psychosocial treatment process. It is a goal directed intervention delivered by a health care professional.
- Hours
- Monday to Friday 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Who it is for
- Call for information
- What it helps with
- Medical care, Help with drinking or drugs, Help with my mental health, Care for my animal, A fresh start
- Where
- 8440 112 St NW, Edmonton, AB T6G 2B7
- How to reach
- (780) 407-6818 · Website
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About this service
Pet therapy is a referral based program in which trained therapy dogs are integrated into a pediatric patient's psychosocial treatment process. It is a goal directed intervention delivered by a health care professional.
Pet Therapy is utilized to:
- increase participation in therapies such as physical, occupational, speech or psychological treatments
- help in coping or compliance with tests or procedures
- help improve mood, decrease anxiety and/or fear of hospitalization or illness
Who can use it?
Call for information
When is it open?
SCH - Pet Therapy is open Monday to Friday 7:00 am - 4:00 pm.
How do I get in touch?
Call (780) 407-6818, or use the website.
Listed in Edmonton, Alberta.
8440 112 St NW, Edmonton, AB T6G 2B7
8440 112 St NW, Edmonton, AB T6G 2B7Edmonton, Alberta
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