PARD Therapeutic Riding

PARD Therapeutic Riding

Record #: PET0734

Last Modified: 29 Nov 2023

Last Full Update: 01 Nov 2023

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 6 pm-8 pm 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
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: https://www.facebook.com/PARD-Therapeutic-Riding-137292022962475/
Primary Contact	Angela Muir, Board Member
Mailing Address	PO Box 1654 Peterborough, ON Canada K9J 7S4

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