Discover the benefits of equine-assisted therapies

At the Bizkaia Adapted Sports Federation and the Bizkaia Equestrian Federation , we are always looking for new ways to bring the world of sport and horse riding closer to people, especially when it comes to how horses can improve the quality of life of those who need it most. For this reason, we are delighted to invite you to an informative talk that will not only be interesting, but can also make a difference in your way of understanding equine-assisted therapies.

When and where?

???? Date : October 24, 2024
???? Time : 7:00 p.m.
???? Location : Ground floor, Martín Barúa Picaza Kalea, 27, Bilbao (Kirol Etxea)

What is the talk about?

In this session, we will discuss how equine-assisted therapies can be an incredibly effective tool to improve both the physical and psychological well-being of people with functional diversity. These therapies not only promote physical rehabilitation, but also offer emotional, social and even integration benefits in the environment.

Throughout the talk, professionals specializing in horse riding and equine-assisted therapies will explain how this activity works, its multiple benefits and the results it can offer for children, young people and adults who participate in it. With real examples and case studies, we will learn about:

• Physical benefits : improved balance, coordination and muscle tone.
• Psychological benefits : increased self-esteem, reduced anxiety and stress.
• Social benefits : improved interaction and communication with others, development of confidence and social skills.
• Benefits in the family environment : how these therapies can positively impact family dynamics and relationships with the environment.

Why should you attend?

If you or a family member are interested in learning how horses can help improve quality of life, this talk is the perfect opportunity to obtain all the information you need. Equine therapy is much more than a recreational activity; it is a highly effective therapeutic practice that works on physical and emotional aspects in a comprehensive way.

Who is it for?

This talk is aimed at all families, people with functional diversity and those who want to know more about the benefits of equine therapy. If you are registered with the Bizkaia Equestrian Federation or simply want to learn more about this type of therapy, do not hesitate to join us.

We are waiting for you!

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about the benefits of equine-assisted therapies and how they can transform people’s lives. Come and participate with us on October 24th .

For any questions or further information, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@fbizkainahipika.eus or info@bkef.eus.

See you at Kirol Etxea!