Categories:
Physical Disabilities & Teaching Considerations

CTRI Prep Workshop
PATH Intl. CEUs: 7 DE
About:
Join us to improve your understanding of how our posture affects our abilities to ride or drive.
Who should attend:
- Equine professionals, therapists, and volunteers interested in mounted Equine-Assisted Services
- PATH Intl. Instructor-in-Training Candidates
- PATH Intl. Therapeutic Riding Instructors seeking advancement and CEUs
Workshop content:
- This lecture will provide an overview of physical disabilities and teaching considerations for common neurological and orthopedic impairments.
- Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebrovascular Accident
- Brain Injured
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Spina Bifida
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Guillain-Barre
- Epilepsy
- Hypertonia
- Hypotonia
- Precautions & Contraindications
- How to interpret the PATH Intl. guidelines and make the best use of this resource
- What other sources are available
- Learn Mechanics of Mounting & Dismounting
- How do you protect your back?
- How can you best assist the rider with mounting?
Why High Hopes?
HIGH HOPES HAS 50 YEARS OF DEMONSTRATED SUCCESS IN THE FIELD OF EQUINE-ASSISTED SERVICES & NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT:
- Program, equine, and facility management.
- Business and volunteer management, marketing fundraising, and board development.
- Workshops, certifications and professional development in all aspects of Equine-Assisted Services.
- PATH Intl. Premier Accredited Center since 1979.
- PATH Intl. Approved Training Course since 1996.
- PATH Intl. Master, Advanced and Specialty Certified mentors.
- Full-service indoor and outdoor facility with extensive sensory trails.
- A dedicated air-conditioned classroom, library, and kitchen facility.
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