Therapy Dog Retires After 500 Cuddle Sessions at Children's Hospital
Hollythedog, aLabradorRetriever, officiallyretiredastheCuddleManageratAlderHeyChildren'sHospitalinLiverpoolthisweek.
拉布拉多犬霍莉 (Holly) 本周正式從利物浦阿爾德黑兒童醫院的擁抱經理職位上退休。
Havingvisitedthehospitalasatherapydogforeightyears, Holly'sjobwastoprovidecuddlestomanypatients, families, andstaff.
霍莉作為一隻治療犬已經在醫院待了八年，它的工作是為許多病人、家屬和工作人員提供擁抱。
Her500thtriptothehospitalonApril 15markedaspecialmilestone, leadingthehospitalstafftothrowheraretirementparty.
4 月 15 日是她第 500 次去醫院，這是一個特殊的里程碑，醫院工作人員為她舉辦了退休派對。
HollyandherownerBarryregisteredwiththecharityPetsasTherapy, recognizinghergentledemeanorasfittingforatherapydog.
霍莉和她的主人巴里在慈善機構“寵物治療”中註冊，他們認為霍莉溫柔的舉止適合做一隻治療犬。
Barrymentionedthatafter500visits, Hollydeservedabreaktorelaxandenjoysometreats.
巴里提到，經過 500 次拜訪後，霍莉應該休息一下，放鬆一下，並享受一些款待。
NathanAskew, theChiefNursingOfficeratAlderHey, praisedHollyforthepositiveimpactshehadonthehospitalcommunitybyprovidingcomfortandnormalcythroughhervisits.
阿爾德黑醫院首席護理官內森·阿斯庫 (Nathan Askew) 稱讚霍莉透過探訪為醫院社區帶來了安慰和正常的生活，對醫院社區產生了積極的影響。
Inadditiontowinningawards, HollywaspartofthevolunteerteamatthehospitalthatreceivedtheQueen'sAwardforVoluntaryServicein 2022.
除了獲獎之外，霍莉還是該醫院志工團隊的一員，並於 2022 年獲得了女王志願服務獎。
Notably, othertherapydogslikeBonniethecockerspanielalsovisitAlderHeyChildren'sHospitaltobringjoyandcomforttothoseinneed.
值得注意的是，其他治療犬，如可卡犬邦妮，也來到阿爾德黑兒童醫院，為有需要的人帶來歡樂和安慰。
Holly the dog, a Labrador Retriever, officially retired as the Cuddle Manager at Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool this week.
Having visited the hospital as a therapy dog for eight years, Holly's job was to provide cuddles to many patients, families, and staff.
Her 500th trip to the hospital on April 15 marked a special milestone, leading the hospital staff to throw her a retirement party.
Holly and her owner Barry registered with the charity Pets as Therapy, recognizing her gentle demeanor as fitting for a therapy dog.
Barry mentioned that after 500 visits, Holly deserved a break to relax and enjoy some treats.
Nathan Askew, the Chief Nursing Officer at Alder Hey, praised Holly for the positive impact she had on the hospital community by providing comfort and normalcy through her visits.
In addition to winning awards, Holly was part of the volunteer team at the hospital that received the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service in 2022.
Notably, other therapy dogs like Bonnie the cocker spaniel also visit Alder Hey Children's Hospital to bring joy and comfort to those in need.
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