{"id":425550,"date":"2025-09-15T06:06:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T06:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/425550\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T06:06:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T06:06:13","slug":"therapy-cockapoo-who-visits-croydon-hospital-is-up-for-bbc-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/425550\/","title":{"rendered":"Therapy cockapoo who visits Croydon Hospital is up for BBC award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Babs and Molly are the perfect duo, visiting Croydon University Hospital each week. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Babs is 85 &#8211; Molly, a cockapoo, is four.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">They spend time in the stroke and children&#8217;s wards, where Babs chats with patients while Molly gently rests beside them. Their visits bring comfort, smiles and a welcome distraction from hospital life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Molly has even been shortlisted for a BBC Make a Difference Award in the animal category &#8211; a well-deserved recognition for this special pair.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Video by Rob Taylor <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Babs and Molly are the perfect duo, visiting Croydon University Hospital each week. Babs is 85 &#8211; Molly,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":425551,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7757],"tags":[748,393,4884,257,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-425550","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-london","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-london","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115206814939952814","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=425550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425550\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/425551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}