Dogs Connect

Dogs Connect is a world-first mental health and wellness program.
We help you integrate a permanent wellbeing dog into your workplace community.

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The @deborah_knight @2GB873 show was kind enough to interview Principal @bebronde from #SPCC Dale and @youngparentshub to hear how our program has impacted the wellbeing and anxiety levels of students.
Listen to this 'good news story' in full now...
https://t.co/KVILmaMyj2

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@Rosiethegolden1 Rosie 💗

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A big welcome to the DC community Effie and Whittlesea Secondary College! We are very excited to begin the journey with you!

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Excited to work with @DogsConnect and welcome our wellbeing dog Effie.
Effie is a Golden Retriever x Spaniel, intelligent dogs known for their trainability, loyalty, and wonderful temperament. Staff are being trained to work with Effie

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@WhittleseaSeco1 We are very excited to begin working with you beautiful Effie and the Whittlesea Secondary College!!

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A check in with Quarry Hill Primary School's Dogs Connect wellbeing dog Ferdi.
He is an amazing support to students who are having difficulty transitioning at the start of the day, he enjoys his time with all students in the classrooms.
#wellbeingdogs #mentalhealth #dogsinschool

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Dogs Connect wellbeing dogs Barkley and Harlo from Bendigo South East College have been busy settling into the school year together working with the year 10 Wellbeing Leaders to organise year 7 & 10 immunisations, and helping raise awareness for Pink Stumps Day.
#wellbeingdogs

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Meet Poppy!

A big welcome to the DC community wellbeing dog Poppy and the Eaglehawk Primary School community.

Poppy has been warmly welcomed at Eaglehawk Primary School and they are thrilled to have Poppy as a new staff member.
#wellbeingdogs #mentalhealth #dogsinschools

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Meet the beautiful Lady!

Lady and her community Oak Flats Public School are part of the Dogs Connect Mentorship online learning program. Training with Lady and Oak Flats will take place via the online course - The Dogs Connect Mentorship.
#wellbeingdogs #mentalhealth

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Meet Juno!

The beautiful Juno joins Dogs Connect wellbeing dog Rosie at St. Philip’s Christian College DALE. Juno will be supporting the Wyong Campus of this very special school.
#wellbeingdogs #mentalhealth #dogsinschool #connection

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Meet CC!
CC’s community Clifton Creek Primary School lost their school in the 2019/20 bushfires and are currently in the process of rebuilding.
This very special community are thrilled to have CC join them to support wellbeing and improved mental health.
#wellbeingdogs

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Henry the new Dogs Connect wellbeing dog has begun work at Maiden Gully Primary School.

Henry has a little more life experience than the other dogs starting this semester and is so excited about expanding his knowledge and becoming part of the Dogs Connect community.

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It’s time to begin to introduce the newest Dogs Connect wellbeing dogs and their communities!

The first is the very beautiful Milo. Milo’s community Lucknow Primary School was impacted by the 2019/20 fires so he will be supporting the school through his role.
#wellbeingdogs

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We are always expanding our resources and building on what we have. Recently, we have been with Hebron Films filming some new valuable resources for the Dogs Connect community.
#wellbeingdogs #mentalhealth #schoolwellbeing #workplacewellbeing #onlinelearning

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Thanks to the new newspaper The Bendigo Times for the great story they wrote on Dogs Connect. Check it out at https://t.co/SiNfLqhOB1
#wellbeingdogs #mentalhealth #schoolwellbeing #bendigotimes #newlocalnewspaper
#workplacewellbeing #greatarticle

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We love the Polyvagal Theory and are excited to share that the new Polyvagal Institute is now online.

The Institute is founded by thought leader in the Polyvagal Theory, Stephen Porges.
For more info about https://t.co/tNy9Gg30RI

#wellbeingdogs #mentalhealth #regulation

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Many of us know that living with a pet is really something special. Check out this article noting the benefits of having a pet around you.

#wellbeingdogs #mentalhealth #connection #animalsareamazing #animalcompainions

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A big happy 1st birthday to beautiful Nova from Mulga Street Primary School!! We love seeing how much your community loves and appreciates you.
Great work Nova and Mulga St PS!!
#wellbeingdogs #mentalhealth #schoolwellbeing #connection #community #onlinelearning

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A massive thanks to @NickMcCallum7 from @7NewsMelbourne, for sharing our new partnership with two very special school communities in East Gippsland that were affected by the 2020 bushfires. https://t.co/m6Du4r8hiw

WARNING for dog lovers - this content contains beautiful puppies

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Tune into ABC Radio Gippsland Breakfast this morning to hear Grant chat about all things Dogs Connect with host Jonathon Kendall. https://t.co/lZUUW8YW7J
#wellbeingdogs #mentalhealth #gippslandschools #schoolwellbeing

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Term 1 2021 has started!
Here’s to building new pathways on all that 2020 gave us , reconnecting and enjoying community.
To all Dogs Connect schools and workplaces, we wish you a fantastic year and look forward to another year of working with your community.
#wellbeingdogs

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Dogs Connect wellbeing dogs Mili from California Gully Primary School and Nala from Catherine McAuley College have been having a blast over school holidays! They’ve met up for bushwalks with Winston from Marist College and are having all kinds of adventures.