Title: "Mid Sussex Riding for the Disabled Faces Financial Challenges Amid Growing Demand for Services"
A charity is facing financial challenges. Mid Sussex Riding for the Disabled (RDA), based at Chestnuts Yard in Pyecombe, is dealing with growing financial pressures. The charity, which provides therapeutic horse riding experiences for people with disabilities, is also seeing an increase in demand for its services.
Horse riding can have many benefits for disabled people, both mentally and physically. As well as helping to strengthen body and core muscles, it can also improve balance, coordination, and posture. The charity’s regular weekly sessions during term times aim to improve physical strength, coordination, and confidence in their riders.
The sessions provide a safe and welcoming environment where riders can develop skills and enjoy the benefits of being around horses. The charity is run by volunteers who work to ensure that each participant receives the care and support they need to thrive.
People can help support the charity by donating online at justgiving.com/midsussexrda. The charity relies solely on donations. People can also find out more about the charity, including how to volunteer or take part, at midsussex-rda.org. Mid Sussex RDA is a member group of the national Riding for The Disabled Association.
Mid Sussex Riding for the Disabled (RDA), located in Pyecombe, is currently facing financial challenges while experiencing an increase in demand for its therapeutic horse riding services for individuals with disabilities. The charity provides weekly sessions that focus on enhancing physical strength, coordination, and confidence, all within a safe and supportive environment.
The benefits of horse riding for disabled individuals are significant, contributing to improved muscle strength, balance, coordination, and posture. The charity’s dedicated volunteers ensure that each participant receives personalized care and support, fostering a positive experience for all riders.
To sustain its operations, Mid Sussex RDA relies entirely on donations and encourages community support through online contributions. Those interested in helping can donate via JustGiving or learn more about volunteering and participation opportunities on the charity’s website.
