Joining the Program RDA Barwon provides riding lessons for children with a diverse range of disabilities. While the focus is on equestrian skills; core strength, muscle tone, balance, cognitive and speech development and social interaction are all part of the experience. A lesson usually involves riding challenges, basic dressage, grooming, horseback games and sometimes concludes…

Volunteering We are looking for volunteers 18-80 years old who can help from around 9.30am until 12.30pm on Tuesdays throughout Autumn and Spring.  We do not work during Summer or Winter. Horse knowledge in not necessary although it would be an advantage.  We will show you how to groom and saddle a horse if that…

Volunteering Hamilton Centre always welcomes new volunteers. Whether or not you have previous experience with horses, and no matter what skills or interests you bring, we will find a role for you! If you love horses and working with people, that’s great, but also, it is often not recognised that such a vast array of…

Volunteering Volunteers of all abilities and knowledge are welcome to join our friendly team. We only run sessions in term 1 and 2 on a Thursday from 10.00 to 1.30. Volunteers with horse knowledge help prepare horses, while other volunteers set up the arenas and tea/ coffee area or set up the boots and helmets.…

Joining the Program We aim for a fun and safe environment. Groups mainly consist of junior students from the local special development school but we also cater for a small number of individual riders.  Mainly concentrate on mounted games and activities, sessions usually are for groups of four riders. Each activity has a stated focus,…