Horse Time SCIO

Constitutional objectives

The organisation's purposes are for (a) the advancement of education. (b) the advancement of health. and (c) the provision of recreational facilities or the organisation of recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended:- 4.1 to provide educational life skills and well-being programmes with horses through non ridden, Equine Facilitated Human Development and Learning (EFHDL) experiences to individuals and groups by qualified EFHDL facilitators, specifically designed to meet the individual needs of Children in Transition, People with Additional Needs and Veterans. 4.2 to advance the mental health of those suffering from the effects of trauma by relieving their symptoms through evidence based trauma interventions by qualified psycho-traumatologists. 4.3 to provide further opportunities with horses which will enable beneficiaries to continue to develop the skills learned in the wellbeing programmes, including learning to horse ride, learning to carriage drive, participation in equestrian vaulting, continued development of natural horsemanship skills and the opportunity to participate in horse agility and in conjunction with these equestrian activities to provide opportunities for people to participate in activities that support and enhance their chosen equestrian sport.