MHASR PROGRAMS
Sledge Hockey - YOUTH TEAM (Sundays)
WHAT: Sledge hockey is the same rules as "stand-up" hockey but played with a piece of equipment called a sled. Individuals hold small hockey sticks with metal picks on the end which they use to move around the ice. We strongly encourage both individuals WITH and WITHOUT disabilities to participate at the grassroots level as it is a great sport for anybody looking for a fast paced and fun new sport to try!
WHERE: The Medicine Hat Family Leisure Centre Arena WHEN: October 14, 2018 - March 24, 2019 from 5:00 - 5:45pm COST: $120 for season (includes membership) - Can be pro-rated for those joining late in the season Equipment: Sleds,sticks and jerseys are provided. Participants need helmet with cage, hockey gloves, shoulder pads, elbow pads, shin pads and boots/runners. "Try it out" equipment available *Open to ages 7 - 16 years old (if outside of this age range but want to play please contact us!). REGISTER HERE! Sledge Hockey - TEEN/ADULT TEAM (Sundays)
WHAT: Sledge hockey is the same rules as "stand-up" hockey but played with a piece of equipment called a sled. Individuals hold small hockey sticks with metal picks on the end which they use to move around the ice. We strongly encourage both individuals WITH and WITHOUT disabilities to participate at the grassroots level as it is a great sport for anybody looking for a fast paced and fun new sport to try!
WHERE: The Medicine Hat Family Leisure Centre Arena WHEN: October 14, 2018 - March 24, 2019 from 5:45-7:00pm COST: $200 for season (including membership) - Can be pro-rated for those joining late in the season Equipment: Sleds,sticks and jerseys are provided. Participants need helmet with cage, hockey gloves, shoulder pads, elbow pads, shin pads and boots/runners. "Try it out" equipment available *Open to ages 16 years old and up. REGISTER HERE! Adaptive Curling (Mondays)
WHAT: Adaptive curling is a challenging, fun strategic team sport. The main difference in the game is that it is played with a delivery stick and most people throw the rock from a seated position (although not required)
WHERE: Medicine Hat Curling Club WHEN: Oct 29, 2018 - Feb 11, 2019 from 1:30-2:30pm COST: $60 plus membership - Can be pro-rated for those joining late in the season Equipment: Delivery sticks provided. *Open to all ages. REGISTER HERE! FUNdamentals Kids Multisport(Tuesdays)
WHAT: A sports program designed for kids with physical disabilities in mind but is open to ALL kids to be active together!
WHERE:Herald School Gymnasium (301 5 St SW, Medicine Hat, Alberta) WHEN: Jan 15 - March 12, 2019 COST: $20 *EXCITING NEWS: This program is now a Special Olympics Medicine Hat program so registration is done through their website! http://www.specialolympics.ca/alberta/athletes/register-athlete BOCCIA (Tuesdays)
WHAT: Boccia is a Paralympic sport that is based off of the Italian game "Bocce". Boccia is adapted so all ages and individuals can participate. Individuals will learn new skills, proper technique and different strategies to take down your opponent. Boccia is a fun strategic game that forces you to be precise! Family and friends of all ages and abilities are encouraged to come give this fun game a try!
WHERE: Herald School Gymnasium (301 5 St SW, Medicine Hat, Alberta) WHEN: Jan 15-March 12, 2019 from 6:30-7:30pm COST: $40 for fall season plus yearly membership EQUIPMENT: Boccia balls and ramps will be provided. * Open to all ages. REGISTER HERE! |
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Adaptive Yoga (Thursdays)
WHAT: Yoga Adventures is a class ran by yoga instructor, Amy, that adapts to different ability levels. Volunteers available to assist with minimal transfers if needed. This class encourages participants to take part in chair and on floor.
WHERE: Medicine Hat College Be Fit For Life (H131 Fitness Studio) WHEN: SPRING 2019 COST: TBD Register at https://www.mhc.ab.ca/Active/BFFLEnrolmentForm |
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Wheelchair Basketball
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WHAT: Wheelchair Basketball is for individuals with AND without disabilities! You don't have to use a wheelchair to play!
WHERE: Medicine Hat Family Leisure Gymnasium (2000 Division Ave N) WHEN: 6:00pm-7:30pm from Nov 1, 2018 - March 21, 2019 COST: $80 for season plus yearly membership - can be pro-rated for those joining late EQUIPMENT: All equipment is provided. *Open to teens and adults REGISTER HERE! |
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