A terrific way to help people that benefit from animal assisted therapy visits is being conducted by the North End Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center will take place through December 22.
The Center has launched Operation Santa Paws to collect supplies and present them to a local animal shelter.
The skilled nursing facility at 70 Fulton Street welcomes donated items, like blankets and towels, dog and cat beds, unopen pet food and treats, pet toys, grooming products, collars and leashes and food and water bowls.
The Center notes therapy animals play a vital role in long-term care in residents’ lives, particularly those living with Dementia and Alzheimer’s.
They also pointed out, the benefits of animal therapy for seniors included emotional outlets, increased self-improve social skills and reduces risks of depression and anxiety.
Visit www.northendrehab.com for more details.
The long-awaited opening of the refurbish Cutillo Park on Stillman Street (weather permitting) is expected…
Special to the Regional Review Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta (District 1) chaired a Government…
Special to the Regional Review The Massachusetts House of Representatives passed two bills that update…
Mayor Michelle Wu announced the appointment of Brian Swett as the City of Boston’s Chief…
NEWRA Committee Reviews Two Requests Two requests, a beer and wine license transfer and a…
NEW Health is excited to start a new tradition for the North End neighborhood “Viva…