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The Equine Therapy volunteer project in Argentina is an opportunity to help patients of all ages on their rehabilitation journey from emotional and physical problems. A trained horse can aid the recovery of patients by forcing the patient to focus on movement, spatial orientation, posture, language, and muscle control. The aim of the equine therapy center is to offer a better quality of life to...

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Program Highlights

An intermediate level of Spanish is required for this placement to ensure that you can interact fully with the local staff.

The effect of the therapy is different for each patient; by displaying enthusiasm and a passion for horses you can play a part in their enjoyment and help to create a positive healing experience.

Your very presence will help to make each session enjoyable, which is vital to maintaining the interest of those you work with.

You will receive guidance not only from the Projects Abroad staff, but also from your supervisor at the center.

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Locations
  • Cordoba, Argentina
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • 7-12 Months
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Animal Welfare
  • Childcare & Children
  • Counseling
  • Equestrian
  • Health
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Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Awards

GoAbroad Innovation Awards 2024 Finalist - Study Abroad ProgramInnovative Volunteer Abroad Program 2023 FinalistTop Rated Notable Mentions 2022Innovative New Program – Volunteer Abroad Finalist 2022Notable Mention 2021 - High School Abroad

Program Details

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Locations

  • Cordoba, Argentina

Types and Subjects

  • Focus Areas
  • Community Service & Volunteering
  • Causes
  • Animal Welfare
  • Childcare & Children

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Solo

Accommodation Options

  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

      Accepted Education Levels

    • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

    Application Procedures

    • Letters of Reference
    • Online Application

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    The Equine Therapy volunteer project in Argentina is an opportunity to help patients of all ages on their rehabilitation journey from emotional and physical problems. A trained horse can aid the recovery of patients by forcing the patient to focus on movement, spatial orientation, posture, language, and muscle control. The aim of the equine therapy center is to offer a better quality of life to patients by using horse riding as a positive recreational activity. Volunteers will take care of the horses, participate in classes with children and adult patients, and build relationships with patients.

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