Stable Lives
A Calm Place for a Stable Future
The Horse With No Name Carrie wrote this book as through her work within Stable Lives she realised that talking about our rescue horses stories ignited hope and developed resilience in adults and children. The horses featured in the book are all based with us and are used regularly on courses and respite days. We …
Early on in the pandemic, our team recognised the immense pressure that was being placed on front line Key Workers. We wanted to offer our services to provide respite days for those working hard to keep others safe. With that in mind, we applied for and were grateful to receive grant support through the Lancashire …
Stable Lives’ team of volunteers and horses recently had the privilege of meeting HRH Princess Anne. The visit was linked to the work that we do with the British Horse Society ‘Changing Lives Through Horses’ program and the RSPCA ‘Second Chance for Horses’ scheme. HRH Princess Anne learnt more about the project, which is using …
We are delighted to announce that Stable Lives have been nominated for the Soldiering On Awards in the ‘Animal Partnership’ Category. Our group winner is decided by public vote which goes lives on the 5th March 2020 and closes on the 18th March 2020. If you have a spare minute, we would really appreciate you …
The team at Parbold Equestrian Centre/ Stable Lives were instrumental in developing the framework for Changing Lives Through Horses. We worked closely with the British Horse Society to run the pre- pilot and pilot schemes and are now integral to rolling it out nationally and throughout Europe. Using horses as the inspiration for change, the …
The story of our stones… On completion of our horse intervention course participants are invited to choose a word or short phrase that will link them back to the work and progress that they have made here at Stable Lives. Individuals leave our courses refreshed and with hope for the future and we encourage them …
Aim To provide a memorable day of activities and experiences that holistically provide respite, whilst teaching coping strategies for children exposed to the effects of a relative suffering from mental. physical and emotional pressures. We are passionate about utilising horses and animals to support the education and development of those living with mental health issues …
Course overview The aim of the course is to provide a safe, calm and welcoming place where individuals can come to develop new skill sets and begin to focus on emotional and mental insecurities. This is achieved by a combination of working through an industry recognised basic stable management syllabus and using horses and ponies …
