Financial Aid for Service Dog Acquisition and Equine Assisted Learning Events
OSI-CAN Alberta
- Description
- Offers funding for service dog acquisition and equine-assisted learning for first responders, veterans, health professionals, frontline community workers and / or their family members.
Service provides:
- Service Dog Acquisition - financial aid to those who require the assistance of a service dog in overcoming the long term effects of occupational stress injuries (OSIs) / post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other related issues
- Equine Assisted Learning Program - referral to and funding towards equine-assisted events and therapy to aid in the recovery of OSIs and PTSD
- Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to currently serving or retired:
- veterans
- first responders
- police
- border services officers
- nurses and hospital personnel
- correctional officers
- all frontline community workers
- frontline emergency response personnel
- or their family members
- Application Process
- Service Access: See below, To access service:
- visit website for more information
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Web Site
- http://www.osi-can.ca
- jtrenholm@osi-can-ab.ca
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Last Verified On
- March 20, 2024
- Hours of Operation
Program hours vary.