Timely Tidbits
Categorically left over but no less important!
Quotes to make you think!
“Sometimes I think someone upstairs saved me from being ordinary.”
~ Michel Petrucciani, overcame physical disabilities (born with osteogenesis imperfects, known as “glass bone disease”) to earn wide renown as a pianist and composer.
Pandemic affects the Service Dog Industry
The impact of COVID on Service Dog trainers has a bit of good news. That is the number of service dog puppy raisers. With more people staying at home it appears there are more people willing to take on the duties of raising a puppy. But these pups are being raised in a much different manner at the moment. It is common for organizations to send out their puppies to volunteer raisers who start taking these puppies out in public. This is how puppies get used to the sights, sounds and smells of grocery stores, for example. And the loss of fundraisers has hit them hard. But you can help support them! Follow them on social media to know what types of fundraising events they may be having. You can pick the program that touches you here:
Durable Medical Goods Exchange
We are not accepting any durable medical goods at this time since it’s difficult to clean them. But we are distributing them. Explain your needs and our trained staff may know the perfect item that will help you!
James Pickard in Moscow 208-883-0523
Valerie Johnson in Idaho Falls 208-529-8610
Tarey Potter in Boise 208-336-3335 x220