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Purpose & VolunteeringVolunteering·Sternenhof Basel, Basel, Basel-Stadt

Volunteer Visits with a Trained Companion or Therapy Dog in Basel

Make regular supported visits to people with dementia together with a trained dog.

Why it caught our eye

The role supports connection for people with dementia while setting clear welfare and insurance requirements for the dog.

What you can expect

Weekday visits at Sternenhof Basel, individually, in a group or in the garden, with staff introduction and support.

Good to know before you go

Flexible weekday mornings or afternoons, up to six hours a week on annual average. Dog liability insurance and current vaccinations are required; dementia communication experience is helpful.

Supports animals

Accessibility

Accessibility information is not published; ask Sternenhof during application.

Ongoing

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