Equine Assisted Therapy
Provided by: OSI-CAN
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Service Description
Provides Equine-Assisted Therapy for individuals who are experiencing OSI (Operational Stress Injury) and PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) and who are but are not limited to: former and serving members of the Canadian Armed Forces, Allied Armed Forces, Royal Canadian Mounted Police and frontline protectors – which include municipal police officers, CN police officers, emergency medical services, fire protection services, wildland firefighters, hospital trauma personnel, nurses, healthcare workers, social workers, animal control officers, coroners, Indigenous emergency management, victim services personnel, emergency communications specialists, corrections officers, “volunteer” first responders, conservation officers, Aboriginal emergency services personnel, tow truck drivers who clean up accident scenes, persons who in the performance of their jobs are exposed to criminal acts of trauma like prosecutors as one example, and their spouses/partners. This demographic was chosen due to the commonality of experiences they share through the service they provide to Canada and the community.
Sessions are provided in northern Saskatchewan at Cartier Farms, for Regina and area at Serenity Farms (Southey, Saskatchewan) and near Balgonie at Being Among Horses – contact or visit website for details.
Eligibility
Individuals experiencing OSI (Operational Stress Injury) and PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) who are but are not limited to: former and serving members of the Canadian Armed Forces, Allied Armed Forces, Royal Canadian Mounted Police and frontline protectors - which include municipal police officers, CN police officers, emergency medical services, fire protection services, wildland firefighters, hospital trauma personnel, nurses, healthcare workers, social workers, animal control officers, coroners, Indigenous emergency management, victim services personnel, emergency communications specialists, corrections officers, "volunteer" first responders, conservation officers, Aboriginal emergency services personnel, tow truck drivers who clean up accident scenes, persons who in the performance of their jobs are exposed to criminal acts of trauma like prosecutors as one example, and their spouses/partners. This demographic was chosen due to the commonality of experiences they share through the service they provide to Canada and the community.
Application Process
Call for information.
Fees
No cost.
Toll-Free: 1-888-495-6068
Business Line: 306-552-3801
Service Website
www.osicansk.ca/equine-assisted-therapy
www.facebook.com/osicanrecover/
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Coverage Area
Saskatchewan
Languages Offered
English
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Serenity Farms
Southey SK S0G 1K0 -
Cartier Farms
White Star Road, RR4
Spruce Home SK S6V 5R2 -
Being Among Horses
St Joseph's SK S0G 0E0
Location Info
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