Paws & Hearts

Stories from our people and animals

Real-world learning, confidence-building, and a whole lot of animal love with Mackay State High School students

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Real-world learning, confidence-building, and a whole lot of animal love with Mackay State High School students

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Welcoming Our Mackay Program Trainer, Bianca: Bridging Experience and Heart in Every Session

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Welcoming Our Mackay Program Trainer, Bianca: Bridging Experience and Heart in Every Session

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A Pawsome outcome story: Ziggy's Bravery Award

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A Pawsome outcome story: Ziggy's Bravery Award

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The program that gave Catherine confidence, connection, and a new sense of purpose

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The program that gave Catherine confidence, connection, and a new sense of purpose

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Seth’s Path to Confidence and Connection at HPHH Darwin

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Seth’s Path to Confidence and Connection at HPHH Darwin

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Introducing Lisa, Program Trainer in Toowoomba

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Introducing Lisa, Program Trainer in Toowoomba

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From Isolation to Purpose: How Dave Reclaimed His Confidence Through Connection and Canines

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From Isolation to Purpose: How Dave Reclaimed His Confidence Through Connection and Canines

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From Volunteer to Program Trainer and Enrolments Officer – Sara’s Journey at HPHH

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From Volunteer to Program Trainer and Enrolments Officer – Sara’s Journey at HPHH

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Introducing Juliana, Program Trainer at Ten Lives Cat Centre, Hobart!

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Introducing Juliana, Program Trainer at Ten Lives Cat Centre, Hobart!

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Introducing Terri, Our New Senior Program Trainer in Mackay

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Introducing Terri, Our New Senior Program Trainer in Mackay

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Meet Kousha, student volunteer

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Meet Kousha, student volunteer

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International Day of People with Disabilities (IDPwD)

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International Day of People with Disabilities (IDPwD)

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Journey of Growth – from participant to volunteer

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Journey of Growth – from participant to volunteer

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Volunteer Spotlight: Barbara in Darwin

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Volunteer Spotlight: Barbara in Darwin

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Cathy's Confidence Shines to Strengthen Bonds Between Generations

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Cathy's Confidence Shines to Strengthen Bonds Between Generations

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From Boston to Brisbane: Adam’s short & sweet time volunteering on student exchange with HPHH

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From Boston to Brisbane: Adam’s short & sweet time volunteering on student exchange with HPHH

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Fish, Goals, and New Roles: Hayden’s Explore Program Success Story

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Fish, Goals, and New Roles: Hayden’s Explore Program Success Story

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From Timid to Trusting, Gabby and Daisy’s journey

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From Timid to Trusting, Gabby and Daisy’s journey

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Music & Mindfulness: Creating Calm for Paws & Hearts Alike 🎶

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Music & Mindfulness: Creating Calm for Paws & Hearts Alike 🎶

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Goating Around at Wacol: A unique experience for participants

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Goating Around at Wacol: A unique experience for participants

Participant getting a kiss from white goat dressed in a tutu

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