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ÌìÑÄÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Saint Elizabeth is proud to offer Pet Assisted Therapy (PAT). Our PAT animals have been trained and are certified through .

Benefits

Pet Assisted Therapy Pet Assisted Therapy can:

• Reduce signs and symptoms of an illness,
• Promote social interactions with peers and animals,
• Demonstrate empathy and responsibility.

There have been several studies that show- how physical contact with a pet can:

• Reduce blood pressure,
• Increase self esteem,
• Reduce anxiety and depression.

Contact Us

For additional information, please contact Volunteer Services at (815) 431-5432.