March 2017 – Meet the Team
When did you and Miles become a team? – Last March.
What other partners have you had? – Miles is my first.
In what type of facility are you visiting? – In an acute care hospital. We will start at a long-term care facility.
In what other Therapy Animals activities do you and your partner participate? – College de-stressors. I took Miles to an American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) conference for a few hours. He was a big hit.
Tell us something about your partner that we may not know. – He snores. At the conference people thought a participant was asleep, but it was just Miles.
What Therapy Animals leadership position(s) do you currently have? -None.
What other leadership positions have you had? – None.
Tell us something about yourself that we may not know. – I will be the next president of the AACN local chapter. I am interested in stress relief for critically sick patients.