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EPISODE · Sep 16, 2025 · 11 MIN

How mobility dogs are helping children with mobility issues

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A study led by Trinity College has shown improvement in physical activity and social engagement in children with mobility issues when a specially trained mobility assistance dog is introduced.Dr Heather Curtain from Trinity School of Engineering and the Gait Laboratory was the first author of this research, and joins Seán to discuss.Image: Trinity College Dublin

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