A Georgetown University graduate, Ann specialized in training therapy dog teams while
visiting pediatric oncology patients with her four therapy dogs.
Not exact matches
Because a large portion of
pediatric oncology and stem cell transplant
patients» care occurs in ambulatory settings, the consortium is now focusing on understanding and reducing CLABSIs that originate in the home, between outpatient clinic
visits.
The study measured animal - assisted therapy's ability to impact the well - being and distress levels of
pediatric oncology patients and their parents, as well as the therapy dogs that
visit them, throughout the cancer treatment process.
As a
pediatric oncology patient at East Tennessee Children's Hospital, she enjoyed getting
visits from dogs in the pet - assisted therapy program while her own four - legged family members waited for her return at home.