How to become an Animal Hydrotherapist
There are many reasons small animals can find themselves needing human assisted therapy. They may have acquired an injury, gained weight, have a chronic condition or are simply feeling the effects of old age. Whatever their ailment, hydrotherapy is quickly[...]
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Interesting Roles Working with Animals
If your adoration for animals has led you to consider a career involving them in some way, there are more options than you might think. There are many interesting roles working with animals that utilise specific skillsets or expose you to the wider aspects[...]
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How to study Animal Hydrotherapy online
Small animal hydrotherapy is a branch of rehabilitation that can also provide a lightweight form of exercise for small animals. Hydrotherapy can be beneficial for domestic dogs and cats, or even wild breeds recovering from illness or injury. It can also[...]
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What Animal Care Course is Right for Me?
The term animal care covers a lot of roles from rehoming dogs to dog-walking. Whichever path you choose you can expect it to be challenging yet highly rewarding. Especially if animal welfare is a passion of yours.
It can be difficult to identify which[...]
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Work and Mental Illness
The workplace isn’t always the first thing you think of when it comes to mental health support. But businesses should and are playing an increasing role in the intervention and prevention of mental health conditions and mental illness.
This is on[...]
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What is it like to Work in a Zoo?
Work in a zoo is fast-paced, fun and sociable and working with exotic animals means there’s never a dull moment. It requires you all seasons of the year so you must be prepared to work come rain or shine. Communication skills are essential, as well[...]
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Why is Mental Health Advocacy important?
As an advocate, you give support to others to make sure their rights, needs and goals are heard and met. This could be individuals or groups of people who are at risk, vulnerable or have diminished capacity. And perhaps cannot communicate their needs[...]
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I want a Job Working with Animals – what careers are there?
When you think of a job working with animals, you’d be forgiven for automatically thinking of vets and dog walkers. It can be hard to come up with an extensive list of roles on the spot. But there are so many jobs that involve animals in some shape[...]
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How to start a mental health awareness program?
Starting a mental health awareness program at work can help support people who are dealing with mental health issues. It can be isolating navigating poor mental health, especially if there isn’t any support in your workplace.
People who are struggling[...]
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Develop your career in Adult Social Care
Due to the varied nature of adult social care, it’s a sector that offers ample career movement, progression and specialisation. Plus, with growing demand on local authorities for social care support, expenditure on social care is rising. The result[...]
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