National Service Dogs (NSD)
Creation date: April 13, 2021
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About
About
UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Good health and well-being
Specially trained and certified service and facility dogs provide life changing mental health supports by helping to mitigate the impact of anxiety and stress, making the people they support more present in reality, safe and open to communication. Additionally, Autism and PTSD Service Dogs keep their handlers physically safe, mentally and emotionally grounded and can provide assistance with sleep routines, including calming, deep pressure positioning and nightmare interruption.
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Peace, justice and strong institutions
NSD Justice Facility Dogs are matched with social workers and police officers and help children and youth engage more fully in the justice system. These dogs are used to support young people as they participate in Crisis Interventions and Client Meetings, Agency and Courthouse walk throughs, Forensic Interviews and Hospital Examinations, PreTrial Interviews, Court Orientation and Court Accompaniment and Courage Celebrations.
News and updates
On behalf of our NSD family of clients, we wish to thank everyone who donated so generously to our AeroPlan Points Campaign. With your help, our client service team was able to provide children partnered with Autism Service Dogs and Canadian Veterans partnered with PTSD Service Dogs with...
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