{"id":8519,"date":"2021-03-10T15:12:55","date_gmt":"2021-03-10T05:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/?p=909"},"modified":"2021-03-10T15:12:55","modified_gmt":"2021-03-10T05:12:55","slug":"foundation-brings-furry-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/newsletters\/news-at-the-royal\/foundation-brings-furry-friends","title":{"rendered":"Foundation brings furry friends to RBWH"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><div id=\"attachment_842\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-842\" class=\"size-full wp-image-842 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2021\/03\/rbwh-foundation-dogs-b.jpg\" alt=\"RBWH Foundation dogs\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 400px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 400\/600;\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-842\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Erin Imai and Sora the dog<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>The pitter patter of little paws around RBWH means just one thing \u2013 the wonderful therapy dogs are visiting once more!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Funded by RBWH Foundation through its&nbsp;2019-2020 Royal Giving Day distributions, these specially trained volunteers and their pet dogs give their time and commitment to visit patients every week.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBeing in hospital can often be a stressful and lonely time, especially if your family lives some distance from Brisbane. That\u2019s why RBWH Foundation works closely with RBWH to help create a warm and comforting patient experience through a range of initiatives,\u201d said Foundation CEO Simone Garske.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA visit from one of these wonderful therapy dogs can make a huge difference to a patient\u2019s day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Delta therapy dogs are one of the many patient friendly initiatives that RBWH Foundation takes great pride in supporting and it\u2019s wonderful to think these funds were a direct result of our inaugural Royal Giving Day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>RBWH Foundation\u2019s Royal Giving Day raises much-needed funds for cutting edge medical and clinician-led research, evidence-based patient care, RBWH healthcare heroes, latest equipment and other initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe day is all about Queenslanders helping Queenslanders by giving to the hospital that has helped birth their babies, cared for loved ones or saved their own lives,\u201d said Simone.<\/p>\n<p>Preparations are well underway for Royal Giving Day 2021 on Wednesday June 23, when Team Royal can once more join forces with the Foundation to help Raise it for the Royal.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The pitter patter of little paws around RBWH means just one thing \u2013 the wonderful therapy dogs are visiting once more!<br \/>\nFunded by RBWH Foundation through its 2019-2020 Royal Giving Day distributions, these specially trained volunteers and their pet dogs give their time and commitment to visit patients every week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":831,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[176],"tags":[194],"class_list":["post-8519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-at-the-royal","tag-rbwh"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Foundation brings furry friends to RBWH - Staff Extranet<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Foundation brings furry friends to RBWH - Staff Extranet\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The pitter patter of little paws around RBWH means just one thing \u2013 the wonderful therapy dogs are visiting once more! 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