Women Warriors’ Healing Garden

$187,500.00 CAD

≈ 2 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
National Defence
Program
Community Support for Sexual Misconduct Survivors Grant Program
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2022-2023
Agreement period
February 27, 2023 – February 27, 2026
Reference
dnd-mdn:018-2022-2023-Q4-23149

Published purpose

Women Warriors’ Healing Garden will offer equine-assisted therapy, including individual and group counselling, as well as other equine-assisted mental health activities such as group art therapy and peer support. These services will be offered by a team consisting of a mental health professional trained in the Tranquil Acres Equine-Assisted Therapy method, and an equine specialist. The target audience for this project is Veteran women and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community in Ottawa. Virtual programs are limited to the province of practice of the mental health care professionals who facilitate them, primarily Ontario and Nova Scotia.

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