A demonstration of how horses and horse riding are used as therapy for mentally handicapped children. Shows how the therapeutic techniques help develop both physical and social skills.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
015596
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Horse riding
Animals & Wildlife → Horse sports
Documentary → Documentary films - Germany
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Physical therapy for children
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Handicapped
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Handicapped - Care and treatment
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Handicapped - Rehabilitation
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Handicapped children
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Handicapped children - Rehabilitation
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Mentally handicapped
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Mentally handicapped children
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Physical therapy for children
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)