| Organization: | Therapeutic Riding Association Ottawa Carleton | ||
| Phone Numbers: | 613-821-1844 | ||
| Fax: | 613-821-1466 | ||
| Email: | operations@ottawatherapeuticriding.ca | ||
| Website: | www.ottawatherapeuticriding.ca | ||
| Address: |
Trott 6362 Bank St, Suite 1 Greely, ON K4P 1J4 |
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| Intersection: | Bank St and Parkway Rd | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Hours: | Irregular, call for details | ||
| Service Description: |
Physical and social activity that teaches cooperation between people and animals. Opportunity to share experiences with both disabled and able-bodied riders. Riding is used to mentally and physically stimulate riders, enhance their alertness and their ability to concentrate, and helps to increase self-awareness and self-confidence.
Riding is conducted in small groups of up to a maximum of four riders per group. CanTRA (Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association - national governing body) qualified instructors, assisted by volunteers, teach lessons tailored to the riders' abilities and requirements. |
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| Fees: | Set fees | ||
| Application: | A physician's referral is required | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Individuals three years and older with physical and/or developmental challenges | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Eastern Ontario ; Québec | ||
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This information was last completely updated on: 5-27-2024 |
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