"As in previous years, we have continued our "therapeutic riding" project for children with heart disease."
The riding therapy is now offered at two locations in Saarland (Einöd and Überherrn). This beneficial therapy for children with heart disease can only be offered thanks to generous donations
Herzkrankes Kind Homburg/Saar e.V.
The Herzkrankes Kind Homburg/Saar e.V. association helps children with heart disease in clinical and family settings.
2019
We would therefore like to thank the proWIN Foundation, which has been supporting us for many years.
2018
Dealing with the special horses opens up new perspectives on movement for the children, who also get to socialize and exchange ideas with each other.
2017
"We have been carrying out therapeutic riding for our children with heart disease very successfully for years."
The physical resilience of children with heart disease is considerably limited, with the result that many children are unable to take part in sports lessons at school. Riding therapy has a positive effect on motor deficits. At the same time, the emotional closeness to the animal strengthens the children's self-confidence.
The physical resilience of children with heart disease is considerably limited, with the result that many children are unable to take part in sports lessons at school. Riding therapy has a positive effect on motor deficits. At the same time, the emotional closeness to the animal strengthens the children's self-confidence.
2016
The motor deficits of children with heart disease are to be positively influenced by means of riding therapy.