A New Partnership Between Bin There Dump That and Therapeutic Paws of Canada

Bin There Dump That has always stayed connected to our customers and what is important to them. We have formed a new partnership with Therapeutic Paws of Canada and this is no exception. We focus on organizations and programs that help to make peoples' lives better.

"Therapeutic Paws of Canada is a non-profit organization of volunteers providing animal resources for human needs (physical, mental, educational, motivational, socialization) through regular visits to hospitals, residences, schools, etc."

"Therapeutic Paws of Canada is a volunteer-based pet therapy dog and cat visitation program." Their "programs involve their volunteers and their pets visiting with members of their communities."

Therapeutic Paws of Canada help make peoples' lives better at:

• Hospitals
• Long-term Care Centres
• Retirement Residences
• Schools
• Libraries
• Nursing Homes
• Alzheimer Day Away Centres
• Any where there is a need

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“Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores) is a public hospital providing a range of specialized assessment and treatment services to those living with complex and serious mental illness.”

Patient care is based on “…a recovery-oriented environment of care built on compassion, inspiration and hope.” Therapeutic Paws is an organization that provides the kind of therapy to patients that shares this sentiment. Please follow the link below to find an article written by Manager of Volunteer Services at Ontario Shores, Liz Onley-Wiseman for a more in-depth description on the use of the Therapy Dog Program in place at Ontario Shores.

http://mindvine.ontarioshores.ca/index.php/posts/147-volunteering-and-pet-therapy

For more information on any of the organizations please visit their website: