GOALS
To foster and
support the training of suitable
persons as Equine Body Workers and
to support, help and protect qualified
Equine Body Workers.
To achieve the
recognition and acceptance of Equine
Body Worker practices by professional
bodies and the public and to foster
open communication between these
bodies.
To make equine
body work accessible by qualified
personnel to the general public.
To encourage and
facilitate properly designed scientific
research documenting the benefits
of equine body work. To ensure these
current research findings are integrated
into body work practice.
To be the coordinating
and organizing body for the maintenance
of contact between all Equine Body
Workers affiliated with the Association.
To encourage members
to volunteer their services to non-profit
organizations such as adult and
children riding therapy programs,
outreach programs and other programs
which incorporate the equine in
the learning agenda.
To provide a discipline
and code of professional and ethical
conduct for members of the Association
and to ensure that the required
standards are maintained.
To maintain a
register of qualified Equine Body
Workers who are members of the Association.