Animal therapy is recognised as beneficial for people with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). More recently, studies and word-of mouth reports indicate that non-riding time with horses also eases symptoms of dementia. We talk with riding centres, carers and family members, and AD professionals to learn more about how these wonderful equine/human interactions make such a positive …

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While it may be a truism to say it’s ‘not all about winning, but as much about taking part’, the Britain’s para-dressage team is proving you can do both very well indeed. As Para-Dressage Performance Manager, Sarah Armstrong commented: ‘They’ve seriously delivered.’ Find out more about what motivates this unbeaten team, how challenges are overcome …

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