Inova Animal Assisted Care

Inova Animal Assisted Care The Inova Animal Assisted Care (AAC) program was established to complement the patient's recovery

The Inova Animal Assisted Care Program Provides:
• Animal Assisted Activities: Allows a patient to visit with a dog while in the hospital
• Animal Assisted Therapy: Works with the healthcare team and patient to provides tasks for the patient and the dog to accomplish together to meet care goals
• Personal Assistance Therapy: Introduces persons with disabilities to the benefits of service animals a

nd the agencies that provide them
• Own Pet Visitation: Provides long-term or terminally-ill patients with an opportunity to visit with their own dogs

05/19/2026

Everyone please join me in wishing Trish Stidham, our wonderful admin assistant, a very happy birthday!

Welcome John and his sweet girl, Lady. They join our volunteer Pups with Heart AAC Teams. ❤️
05/13/2026

Welcome John and his sweet girl, Lady. They join our volunteer Pups with Heart AAC Teams. ❤️

Welcome Donald and Toby to our AAC Pups with Heart Volunteer Teams! 🥰
04/24/2026

Welcome Donald and Toby to our AAC Pups with Heart Volunteer Teams! 🥰

Disco made his debut on the Inova Fairfax Medical Campus. Although he had trouble figuring out his carrier, he excelled ...
04/21/2026

Disco made his debut on the Inova Fairfax Medical Campus. Although he had trouble figuring out his carrier, he excelled in his first patient AAI sessions.

Evaluations for Inova and community volunteer teams completed today! So much fun! We are thankful for the time commitmen...
04/19/2026

Evaluations for Inova and community volunteer teams completed today! So much fun! We are thankful for the time commitments of our volunteers—both the team players and those handler/canine teams being evaluated!

Shelby, CCO for IFMC, believes life is perfect with having a ball, blanket, and surgical residents rubbing her belly!
02/05/2026

Shelby, CCO for IFMC, believes life is perfect with having a ball, blanket, and surgical residents rubbing her belly!

01/18/2026

Good reminder!

We think Shelby likes being the center of IFMC NSICU team members! 😊
01/16/2026

We think Shelby likes being the center of IFMC NSICU team members! 😊

01/16/2026
The 2025 Inova Health System Animal Assisted Care Gingerbread House. 🙂
12/20/2025

The 2025 Inova Health System Animal Assisted Care Gingerbread House. 🙂

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3300 Gallows Road
Falls Church, VA
22042

Telephone

+17037763536

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