The village of La Alberca account today with a Comprehensive Treatment Center for the conduct of equestrian therapy, a special physical training that can be used therapeutically as a medical treatment for patients with movement dysfunction.
The councilors of Health and Social Welfare, Fulgencio Cervantes and Maria del Carmen Pelegrin, respectively, inaugurated this afternoon the facilities in La Alberca, and highlighted the important work being done with this technique and that is helping to improve the quality of life a few hundred families.
This center was motivated by the idea of supplementing directly assisted therapy sessions with horses offered by this center, so you can expand the capabilities of users and all those who may require such therapy.
The horse is an animal that causes changes in therapy in people who interact with them.
Hippotherapy is a therapeutic alternative that uses the multidimensional movement of the horse to treat different ailments.
Comprehensive Treatment Center is a place of encounter and exchange for consumers and families, creating new services such as schools for parents, training courses, leisure activities and free time, psychomotor groups (in room and through the horses) etc.
These new facilities, located in Calle de La Alberca Barranquete offer comprehensive treatment including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, psychology and neuropsychology, psycho-pedagogical support, hydrotherapy, art therapy, music therapy, psychomotor, social habiliadades ...
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia