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Adaptive Sports Program
Spaulding specialists can help you discover activities that challenge your body and competitive streak, and help improve your body awareness in a healthy, connected community. We give you a safe, ideal opportunity to try new sports or simply get back to your favorite one.
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Call the Adaptive Sports Program at 877-976-7272.
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A wide variety of land and water-based activities
The excitement of sports and recreational activities shouldn’t stop after an illness or injury. In fact, staying active can speed up your recovery. It provides a bridge between rehabilitation and returning to an active lifestyle.
If you have lost functionality, our adaptive sports professionals and therapists will help you match your desire and capabilities to the right mix of activities.
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Part of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Our approach to adaptive sports care
With highly trained professionals driven by the most advanced rehabilitation practices and research available, we’re here to support every step on your journey to a better life.
Land-based activities we offer
- Adaptive ice skating
- Alpine skiing and snowboarding
- Air rifle
- Archery
- Boccia
- Curling
- Dance
- Golf
- Fitness training
- Mountain biking
- Recumbent and hand cycling (indoor and outdoor)
- Rock wall climbing (indoor and outdoor)
- Running
- Sled hockey – shamrocks and sledgehogs (Youth)
- Sitting volleyball
- Stunt kite flying
- Tai chi
- Tennis
- Therapeutic drumming
- Therapeutic horseback riding
- Wheelchair basketball and tennis
- Yoga
Water-based activities we offer
- Canoeing
- Fishing
- Kayaking
- Paddle-boarding
- Sailing
- Swimming
Veteran sports we offer
- Air rifle
- Alpine skiing and snowboarding
- Archery
- Golf
- Sport fishing
- Sport and spirit weekend
Organizations we partner with
- Northeast Passage
- Boston Shamrocks
- Challenged Athletes Foundation
- Department of Conservation and Recreation
- Kelly Brush Foundation
- YMCAs
- Waypoint
- Access Recreation Boston
- Vermont Adaptive
- Waterville Valley Adaptive Sports
- Adaptive Sports Partners of the North Country
- Eastern Adaptive Sports
- US Paralympics
- USA Hockey
- MASS Hockey
- Green Mountain Adaptive Sports
- Wachusett Mountain Ski Area
- New England Healing Sports Association
- National Ability Center (NAC)
- Steamboat Adaptive and Recreation Sports (STARS)
- Move United
- Bike-On
Conditions and treatments
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
- Spina Bifida
- Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
- Neurological Rehabilitation
- Rehabilitation After a Spinal Cord injury
- Rehabilitation After Traumatic Brain Injury
- Lower Body Strengthening Exercises
- Residual Limb Preparation for a Prosthesis
Our specialists
No matter what disease or condition you have, Mass General Brigham has specialists near you who can help.
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877-976-7272
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Contact the Adaptive Sports Program
Call us to speak with a team member who can help you understand your options and guide you to the care that is right for you. With locations throughout New England and support for patients traveling from outside the United States, we make it easier to access coordinated, expert care.
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877-976-7272
Call the Adaptive Sports Program at 877-976-7272.
8779767272
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International Patient Services
Contact information for international patients