Ability NB - Fredericton - Para NB

Para NB Sport & Recreation leads the development and coordination of a system that engages New Brunswickers with a physical disability in para sport, recreation and active living. Consultation & information We help the sport and recreation sector to build capacity in parallel program development. We complete accessibility reviews, consult on the design of programs and facilities and link to accessible sport and recreation services. We provide comprehensive information on a variety of topics such as: adapted sports and recreation equipment and funding sources for programs or equipment. Recruitment We have a diverse membership. We help connect individuals with a physical disability, coaches, officials, leaders, and volunteers to parallel sport and recreation organizations and programs that range from grassroots to competitive. We also collaborate on first involvement events to help engage individuals, and support organizations and communities in offering parallel sport and recreation. Equipment loan service The Equipment Loan Service is a free provincial, bilingual service that increases access to adaptive sport and recreation equipment and devices. Equipment available for loan includes: multisport wheelchairs, handcycles, boccia & bowling ramps, hockey sledges, sit skis, racing chairs & more.

Persons with a mobility disability

Call (506) 462-9555, email info@abilitynb.ca, or use the website.

Phone

(506) 462-9555

Email

info@abilitynb.ca

Website

https://www.abilitynb.ca/our-programs-services/