Sandie Bélair July - 29-2009

The chain Equidia advantage of the summer to rebroadcast two stories on the theme of horses and disability ...

Thus, you can discover, tonight at 22:45, a documentary entitled "YOU SAID DISABLED? "Laetitia Bernard and Alexander Monnerot which plunges you into the world of jumpers Handisports ... A great life lesson! The originality of the story is that Laetitia Bernard, journalist, is a blind by birth and show jumping rider. Rider since the age of 13, she is five-time champion of France jumping the disabled. A great performance and exemplary courage ...

A documentary justly rewarded by Trophy Picture at the 15th festival in Cabourg Epona.

"YOU SAID DISABLED? Documentary 52 minutes. At age 14, Laetitia Bernard, born blind, discovers the joys of jumping in competition. His fate, he meets two riders to Handisport extraordinary charisma: Jose Letartre and Frederic Aguillaume. 10 years later, Laetitia became a journalist. She decided to film the daily "Jose and Fred." The result is this fascinating account of the particular bond that unites a horse with its rider, a fortiori when it is blind. "

Laetitia Bernard
Hequipole 2005 - Photo credit: Anne Langlois Armelle

Tomorrow, Thursday, July 30 at 10am, this is a documentary about horse therapy in Pediatric Functional Rehabilitation Centre which is offered ...

"BACK TO LIFE. 52-minute documentary. After an accident and head trauma, out of a coma is the beginning of a long way "back to life." Paediatric Physiotherapy Centre in Functional Romans Ferrari, children 6 to 10 years to rebuild through music therapy, body language, painting, cooking, computers ... and even the horse therapy! This alternative medicine uses the horse as a catalyst to facilitate psychic healing of the patient. The emotional bond that unites the animal and the child would be the key to this technique. "


Two documentaries to discover ...

To learn more about:

Bernard Laetititia

The Paediatric Physiotherapy Centre Functional Romans Ferrari

The French Federation of Disabled Sports

Sandie

One Response to "Documentary on the horse and disability"

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    August 2nd, 2009 at 24:41

    The horse mediator , a nice role for this noble companion!

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