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Pet corgis perk up hospital patients
Pet corgis perk up hospital patients

Pet corgis perk up hospital patients

Date5/17/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Pet corgis perk up hospital patients. Bill Scott; left; and Roy Stevens; patients at Queen Elizabeth Hospital; make friends yesterday with corgi Booze; as owner Judi Salem looks on with Corky. The occasion was the popular Visit A Pet day; a program that cheers patients at Metro hospitals by introducing them to pets.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0113329F
      The Queen Mother with her corgis - Blackie and Geordie Clarence House, London
      The Queen Mother with her corgis - Blackie and Geordie Clarence House, London
      Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002
      2/1/1979
      My friend, Fluffy: I love this cat, says Sunnybrook Medical Centre patient John Brisbois, who was part of a hospital experiment that welcomes pets as therapy for older patients
      My friend, Fluffy: I love this cat, says Sunnybrook Medical Centre patient John Brisbois, who was part of a hospital experiment that welcomes pets as therapy for older patients
      McConnell, Colin
      12/1/1982
      Riverdale Hospital director Alex S. Brown is concerned about effect on patients of turning Don Jail (in background) into pet centre
      Riverdale Hospital director Alex S. Brown is concerned about effect on patients of turning Don Jail (in background) into pet centre
      Lennon, Frank
      9/13/1978
      House of fear: The St. Thomas Psychiatric Hospital houses patients judged not guilty of violent crimes by reason of insanity. Hospital administrator Bob Cunningham, inset, is striving to quiet fears of residents opposed to the release of patients into the community.
      House of fear: The St. Thomas Psychiatric Hospital houses patients judged not guilty of violent crimes by reason of insanity. Hospital administrator Bob Cunningham, inset, is striving to quiet fears of residents opposed to the release of patients into the community.
      Henton, Darcy
      7/16/1988
      Making their marz in showbiz. Patients at the Hospital for Sick Children ham it up with Groucho Marx props yesterday at the taping of a segment of the(...)
      Making their marz in showbiz. Patients at the Hospital for Sick Children ham it up with Groucho Marx props yesterday at the taping of a segment of the(...)
      Bull, Ron
      11/9/1989
      Smoking up a protest, Patients Ken White, left, Ken Mowder, middle, and Jeff Bayman, take part in a smoke-in outside Wellesley Hospital this morning t(...)
      Smoking up a protest, Patients Ken White, left, Ken Mowder, middle, and Jeff Bayman, take part in a smoke-in outside Wellesley Hospital this morning t(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      5/1/1989
      On the Job: Dr. Mory Gutman saw patients as usual at his office in the Toronto General Hospital yesterday because all the doctors at the clinic had decided earlier to put their patients first and boycott the doctors' walkout.
      On the Job: Dr. Mory Gutman saw patients as usual at his office in the Toronto General Hospital yesterday because all the doctors at the clinic had decided earlier to put their patients first and boycott the doctors' walkout.
      Bull, Ron
      4/27/1982
      Patients join in. Lois Henley, left, and Barbara Christie, student nurses at Hospital for Sick Children, display to their young patients a banner they(...)
      Patients join in. Lois Henley, left, and Barbara Christie, student nurses at Hospital for Sick Children, display to their young patients a banner they(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      10/2/1972
      Pub therapy for hospital patients is the idea behind the Boar's Head, an English-style pub for war-veteran patients located right in the Sunnybrook Me(...)
      Pub therapy for hospital patients is the idea behind the Boar's Head, an English-style pub for war-veteran patients located right in the Sunnybrook Me(...)
      Beaty, Keith
      1/25/1978
      A Royal greeting for small patients: Wearing a lime green dress and matching hat, the Queen Mother greets crowd of nurses and patients out side Hospital for Sick Children today
      A Royal greeting for small patients: Wearing a lime green dress and matching hat, the Queen Mother greets crowd of nurses and patients out side Hospital for Sick Children today
      Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002
      6/26/1974
      Hospital reunion: A nurse wheels heart transplant patient Ted Younger by the buffet table as he and five other transplant patients celebrated at a reunion yesterday
      Hospital reunion: A nurse wheels heart transplant patient Ted Younger by the buffet table as he and five other transplant patients celebrated at a reunion yesterday
      Bull, Ron
      3/7/1986
      'For the patients I want to be that caring presence - the evidence of the church in their lives' says Ann Howes, 35, new chaplain at Princess Margaret Hospital, here with a patient, Belua Waterton
      'For the patients I want to be that caring presence - the evidence of the church in their lives' says Ann Howes, 35, new chaplain at Princess Margaret Hospital, here with a patient, Belua Waterton
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      4/22/1986