You are about to tell that you''re interested in their volunteer . If you''d like to add some additional information about yourself or ask questions, you can do so in the message box below. Once you click the confirm button, will be notified you''re interested in volunteering for them and they will have access to your profile, contact information, and resume. You can wait for them to follow up with you or contact them through their profile page On-Site Ongoing Opportunity Posted Pony & Me Equine Therapy Cerebral Palsy Alberta 10 Openings Summary The Pony & Me Adapted Equine Program for children with disabilities is an animal-assisted therapy to help children with a variety of disabilities. Description What you''ll be doing This type of therapy uses the riding of horses as an effective way of providing physical and emotional therapy as well as psychological benefits to the children with various disabilities including cerebral palsy, spectrum of autism, visual and hearing loss, anxiety disorder, learning disorder and many more. Children will be assisted by volunteers and under the guidance of an Occupational Therapist they will be led in physical exercise as well as interacting with the animals. Adapted equipment is available: Specialized therapy Saddle (Inky Dinky, and adjustable saddle), Rein markers, and Helmets. In Partnership with WELCA and Little Bits Therapeutic Riding Association. *Class size is limited. Please contact us to be added to a waiting list. Requirements Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization. Willing to undergo a background or police records check When Flexible Where On-site Address 26208 Township Rd 511 Spruce Grove , Alberta T7Y 1C6 Causes Children & Youth Tags undefined Type of Volunteer IndividualCollege/University Placement Type of Activity IndoorPhysically Active Good for Ages Adult (Ages 18-54)Older Adult (Ages 55+) Languages English Less Details Cerebral Palsy Alberta Causes we are a part of. Communities we help & serve Our Opportunities Found: 5 Opportunities All Stars Adapted Gymnastics Edmonton, Alberta This adapted Gymnastics Program is all inclusive with the goal of providing a recreational outlet for children with physical and/or developmental disabilities. Ongoing See Details Splash Time Aqua Therapy Program for Children Edmonton, Alberta Aqua therapy program for children with disabilities. Ongoing See Details ComputAbilities Edmonton, Alberta Help teach adults with disabilities learn computer skills, internet safety and iPad use. Ongoing See Details Dance Without Limits Edmonton, Alberta Dance Without Limits program is brought to individuals in partnership with Ballet Edmonton. This program allows children with disabilities to truly feel like dancers. Ongoing See Details Pony & Me Equine Therapy Spruce Grove, Alberta The Pony & Me Adapted Equine Program for children with disabilities is an animal-assisted therapy to help children with a variety of disabilities. Ongoing See Details Message Sent Your message has been successfully sent to the organization Morning Shift Description Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Consequuntur, excepturi? Minimum Age Requirement Adult (Age 18-54)
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Pony & Me Equine Therapy