Running helps them realize their potential [Interview].

On Réunion Island, thanks to an initiative by volunteers, people with intellectual disabilities are taking part in an activity that is usually beyond their reach: mountain running. The results have been remarkable in terms of building self-esteem, fostering independence, and promoting social and professional integration.

Author(s): Queruel Nathalie, Boukir Aïcha

Publishing year: 2015

Pages: 30-31

Health in Action, 2015, n° 433, p. 30-31

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