EMS and Service Dogs

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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires hospitals and first responders to modify their practices as necessary to ensure that service dog users are provided with the same assistance as their peers. This quick reference guide can help EMS providers to be prepared to safely transport service dogs alongside their handlers.

Program: Community Health

Submitted Date: Jun 12, 2017 | Modified Date: Sep 30, 2025

Primary Toolkit: Health and Disability Toolkit | Secondary Toolkit: N/A

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Institution Type: Academic,

Keywords: Health & Disability, Vulnerable Populations, Health Promotion and Health Education, Strategic Planning, Access to Care

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