How Rescuing Animals Can Lead to Compassion Fatigue: Lisa Hamilton with Last Chance At Life. Ep 14
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Lisa Hamilton is the president and founder and Last Chance at Life All Breed Rescue & Adoptions.
\\n\\nFor the past 30 years she has run an animal rescue in addition to being in the veterinarian field.
\\nLast Chance at Life helps animals needing medical attention and those that would be put down due to space issues or minor behavioral/training issues at other shelters.
\\nThey take in dogs of all ages including seniors and give them the best life possible. Here is a senior dog they helped named Walter who I was able to give the best day ever!
\\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_TTriKTTFw&t=2s
\\nOne thing Lisa talks about in this interview is Compassion Fatigue which she dealt with in the past year.
\\nThe Compassion Fatigue Awareness project provides great information and resources about this condition:
\\nhttp://www.compassionfatigue.org/
\\nAlso on their website is a test you can take to to see where you fall on the compassion satisfaction/fatigue continuum, it\\u2019s called the Professional Quality of Life.
\\nhttp://www.proqol.org/uploads/ProQOL_5_English_Self-Score_3-2012.pdf
\\nAbout the Host:
\\nDeanne Goodman is a journalist and animal lover! She is dedicated to highlighting the good in the world and spreading positivity. To learn more go to:
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