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Are you experienced with Golden Retrievers and engaging with an elderly person?

Latrobe Community Health/Link Health and Community

LinkPETS PROGRAM.

  • Do you have a love of animals?
  • Happy to exercise a dog?
  • Experienced with walking golden retrievers?
  • Enjoy being part of a team?
  • Enjoy building a friendship with an elderly person and their pet?

The aim of the program is to support an community member and their pet who have become socially isolated. By walking a socially isolated elderly person's dog you will be improving the pets fitness and reducing the social isolation and improving the mental health of the pets owner. All volunteers must undergo a free police check, working with children check card, attend an interview and must complete mandatory training as required. 3 Covid vaccinatons and flu vaccinations are mandatory