PARD Therapeutic Riding

Record #: PET0734
Last Modified: 29 Dec 2024
Last Full Update: 24 Dec 2024

Description

Description (Service) Provides therapeutic horseback riding as physical and recreational activity for disabled people.
  • Riders are assessed by a volunteer physiotherapist to assure appropriate assistance in mounting and dismounting as well as specific exercises to enhance the riding experience

Service Details

Hours Tue, Thu
Dates: Jun-Aug, weather permitting
Areas Served Kawartha Lakes ; Northumberland County ; Peterborough (County of)
Eligibility 4 year(s) and up;
Application Riders are referred by physicians, physiotherapists, present and past participants, and schools
All potential riders must complete an application package, including a medical form to be completed by a medical professional
Languages American Sign Language (ASL) - Programs; English
Fees Service - client pays nominal fee for ten half-hour riding lessons

Address and Location

Site Location Host Barn is Wendon Hills Equestrian Centre
Located In Community Douro-Dummer
Address & Map
Wendon Hills Equestrian Centre, 1372 Line 4
Douro-Dummer, ON
Canada K0L 1S0
 
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Intersection 4th Line and Cooper Rd
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-742-6441
E-Mail pardtherapeuticriding@gmail.com
Website www.pard.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PARDTherapeuticRiding/
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ptbotherapeuticriding/
Primary Contact Angela Muir, Board Member
Mailing Address PO Box 1654 
Peterborough, ON 
Canada K9J 7S4

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