Title Adaptive sports - Brockton VA Medical Center VHA health service name and description Description Our adaptive sports program helps disabled Veterans live active and healthy lives through recreation and athletics. Type of care Social programs and services Health Service API ID adaptiveSports This is a required Vet Center service No Show for VAMC Facilities Show VAMC system description of service After a traumatic injury that negatively affects their function, many Veterans begin participating in adaptive sport programs. VA Boston Healthcare System offers many programs of its own and also teams with community partners to provide a variety of sports, including... Summer Sports: Kayaking Cycling Surfing Rowing Fishing Sailing Golf Winter Sports: Nordic Alpine Snowboarding Wheelchair Sports: tennis basketball softball soccer Criteria for Participation All injured active-duty service members and disabled Veterans are encouraged to be involved in some sort of active leisure lifestyle post-injury. To become a participant you should: Be enrolled at the VA Boston Health Care System Have an interest in adaptive sports, outdoor recreation and/or fitness activities Be medically stable and cleared for active participation Obtain consult from you primary care physician for “Adaptive Sports/Recreation” evaluation Complete sports evaluation for full assessment Appointments Appointment intro text Customize text Appointment lead-in text Ask for a consult from your primary physician for “Adaptive Sports/Recreation” evaluation. Is a referral required? Yes Are walkins accepted? No Is online scheduling available for this service? No Service location Address Address Street address Use the facility's street address? On Address United States Hours Provide specific hours for this service Hours Monday: 8:00 am-4:00 pm Tuesday: 8:00 am-4:00 pm Wednesday: 8:00 am-4:00 pm Thursday: 8:00 am-4:00 pm Friday: 8:00 am-4:00 pm Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed Contact info Use the general facility phone number Yes, display the general facility phone number Other phone numbers Phone Type Phone Phone number 774-826-1955 Label Adaptive Sports - Brockton Campus
VHA health service name and description Description Our adaptive sports program helps disabled Veterans live active and healthy lives through recreation and athletics. Type of care Social programs and services Health Service API ID adaptiveSports This is a required Vet Center service No Show for VAMC Facilities Show VAMC system description of service After a traumatic injury that negatively affects their function, many Veterans begin participating in adaptive sport programs. VA Boston Healthcare System offers many programs of its own and also teams with community partners to provide a variety of sports, including... Summer Sports: Kayaking Cycling Surfing Rowing Fishing Sailing Golf Winter Sports: Nordic Alpine Snowboarding Wheelchair Sports: tennis basketball softball soccer Criteria for Participation All injured active-duty service members and disabled Veterans are encouraged to be involved in some sort of active leisure lifestyle post-injury. To become a participant you should: Be enrolled at the VA Boston Health Care System Have an interest in adaptive sports, outdoor recreation and/or fitness activities Be medically stable and cleared for active participation Obtain consult from you primary care physician for “Adaptive Sports/Recreation” evaluation Complete sports evaluation for full assessment