Atlanta, GA,
06
August
2014
|
12:39 PM
America/New_York

Shepherd Center Therapy Dog Galion Explains His Job at the Hospital

Shepherd Center, a nationally ranked spinal cord and brain injury rehabilitation hospital in Atlanta, "employs" three therapy dogs who bring joy to patients and also help with therapeutic exercises. In addition, they assist with tasks such as opening doors and switching lights on and off.

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About Shepherd Center

Shepherd Center provides world-class clinical care, research, and family support for people experiencing the most complex conditions, including spinal cord and brain injuries, multi-trauma, multiple amputations, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and pain. Ranked by U.S. News as one of the nation’s top 10 hospitals for rehabilitation and the best in the Southeast, Shepherd Center treats more than 850 inpatients and 7,600 outpatients annually with unmatched expertise and unwavering compassion to help them begin again.