
Layla’s Story
Firstly, I would like to say thank you to all the staff, volunteers, and supporters for bringing so much joy into my daughter’s and all

Alicia’s Story
Alicia joined RDA Tall Timbers in 2022. It was something we thought would help in the development of her sensory functions by interacting with animals

Violet’s Story
INTRODUCING VIOLETViolet turns 13 on November 13 this year, she is transitioning into high school at a mainstream Catholic High School called Domremy College, Five

Claire’s Journey
Being Claire’s father can be difficult. She is not my first child with special needs, but she is far and away the most challenging.She has

Briar’s Story
One of the highlights of my week is my horse-riding lesson at Tall Timbers. Last year I was able to ride Daphne. Through my lessons,

Eliza
Thank you to Eliza and her mum Monique for sharing their story: Nestled in behind busy Old Windsor Road is a pocket of land where

Jared’s Journey
I am so excited to be able to share Jared’s journey at RDA with you and I’d like to give you a little bit of

Max – Riding High through Tall Timbers
MAX – RIDING HIGH THROUGH TALL TIMBERS Max has always loved horses. But we never appreciated just how much until a trip overseas when he

Riverstone Public School at RDA Tall Timbers
It has been an amazing experience for six fortunate students from Riverstone Public School, some of whom have never been horse-back riding before and can

Anne-Maree Neal at Tall Timbers
RIDER STORY ANNE-MAREE NEAL 26 years ago I was a young mum on the run when I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Ten days later

William – Senses & Fun Life Skills Program
I am absolutely astounded by the therapeutic benefits your organisation has contributed towards my brother, William, for so long, you have been such an inspiration

Cameron
Cameron is seven years old with severe physical disabilities. He rides once a week on his favourite horse Chocolate. They ride in the arena & outside

Mia
Like most parents of kids with special needs, we were told that early intervention can make significant difference. Mia started therapy at 3 months old and

Adam
WHO AM I AND WHAT DOES THE RDA MEAN TO ME AND MY FAMILY? By Jo Raciti (very proud mum) My son Adam is a

Holroyd School – Highlight of our Week
HIGHLIGHT OF OUR WEEK By Amy Parks, Teacher Holroyd School Wow- what fun! Throughout Semester 2, a group of students from Holroyd School have had

Regional Mounted Games Day 2019
Chloe, one of our first time competitors, had a great day at the 2019 Regional Mounted Games day! Over the course of the last few

Sherwood Ridge Public School
Written by our Coach, Katrina Rosier…. Our Sherwood Ridge Group is a small group of four riders. This is the second time attending and they

Rebecca
Rebecca was the Lions Club of Kuringai Encouragement Award winner for 2019 because she showed great improvement at Tall Timbers and reached multiple goals in