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More Than a Companion: The Power of Assistance Dogs with Jo & Ice
This week on the AllAbility Hour, DJ Sparky and Patty from Focal Community Services sit down with Jo from Malachi Assistance Dogs Training, alongside her incredible assistance dog, Ice.
Jo shares her powerful personal journey as a veteran, living with life-changing injuries and navigating years without adequate support before the introduction of the NDIS. Through resilience and determination, she rebuilt her life — with dogs playing a central role in her independence, purpose and wellbeing.
The conversation explores the difference between assistance dogs and support animals, how dogs can be…
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