Animal therapy
Hope Zoo curator Joseph Joey Brown sits with golden retriever Dr Teddy Barks in the gallery at Parliament on Tuesday as Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton announces Jamaica's first-ever Animal Assisted Recovery and Care Pilot Project to be implemented at Bustamante Hospital for Children, starting this Christmas for 18 months. The dog is the brand ambassador for the pilot.(Photo: Karl Mclarty)
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November 23, 2022

Animal therapy

Hope Zoo curator Joseph Joey Brown sits with golden retriever Dr Teddy Barks in the gallery at Parliament on Tuesday as Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton announces Jamaica’s first-ever Animal Assisted Recovery and Care Pilot Project to be implemented at Bustamante Hospital for Children, starting this Christmas for 18 months.

The dog is the brand ambassador for the pilot.

(Photo: Karl Mclarty)

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