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The Epona Trust - People for Horses, Horses for People!

Offering services to:
  • Parents
  • Young parents
  • Looked after children
  • Secondary school aged children
  • Adults 19-25
  • Adults
  • Young carers
  • Primary school aged children
  • Young people 16-18
  • Families
Supporting people with:
  • Activities for children and young people

The Epona Trust, Based at Russells Equestrian Centre is a non profit trust that rescues and rehabilitates Horses and Ponies back into work.

One of the main aims of the Trust is to give access to horses and ponies for anyone who would benefit from a positive relationship with Horses and Ponies - no matter their age, ability, experience or back ground..

Who to contact

Contact Name
Verity Pauline Tidmarsh
Contact Position
Trustee
Telephone
+447561556316 +447561556316
E-mail
veritytidmarsh@yahoo.co.uk
Website
The Epona Trust
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Where to go

Name
Russells Equestrian Centre
Address
Russell Equestrian Centre, New Place
Allington Lane,
west end
Southampton
Hampshire
Postcode

SO30 3HQ

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Costs

45  per hour
Details
Half Hour sessions available at £28 reduced rates for RDA accessibility mark clients, please see our website russellsec.com for more information.

Availability

Referral not required
Referral Details

Please book and pay in advance.

Other notes

Clients with special needs have to be accompanied by a family member or support worker.

Local Offer

Description

From ages 4yrs upwards

Contact Name
Verity Pauline Tidmarsh
Contact Telephone
+447561556316
Contact Email
veritytidmarsh@yahoo.co.uk
What does your service do?

Horse riding, agility, EGALA, Equine pamper sessions etc

Who does your service provide for?

Please call/visit us to book

How can I start using the service?

Please call/visit us to book

Where is it located and what areas does it cover?

Riding arena, tailored to client.

How do you communicate with service users and how are they involved in decision making?

weight limit is 14 stone 

Is your service fully accessible?

yes

What training are the staff supporting children and young people with SEN and Disabilities had or are having?

Support worker or family member needs to accompany client.

How will I know my child is safe?

Riding is a risk sport but we make every effort to teach you how to be as safe as possible - we are fully licenced and insured 

Does your service include children and young people with:
  • Autistic spectrum conditions
  • Challengine behaviour
  • Social mental and emotional healh
  • Hearing impairment
How are parents involved in the setting/school/college? How can I be involved?

Carol Boulton / Verity Tidmarsh

Offering services to:
  • Parents
  • Young parents
  • Looked after children
  • Secondary school aged children
  • Adults 19-25
  • Adults
  • Young carers
  • Primary school aged children
  • Young people 16-18
  • Families
Supporting people with:
  • Activities for children and young people

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Last Updated: 04 October 2022

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