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January 11, 2023
Carly Joins Tim Meyer on the SkiRex Media Podcast to discuss all things NEHSA and adaptive sports.
Not only did Tim record a bonus episode for the podcast, he also shared a blog post and a video! Click here to read the full story at SkiRex Media
January 7, 2023
25th Annual Adaptive Winter Sports Clinic Takes Place January 9-13 At Mount Sunapee Longest-Running & Second-Largest In the U.S.
New England Healing Sports Association (NEHSA) is proud to co-host with VA New England Healthcare System, the 25th annual adaptive Winter Sports Clinic for Veterans with disabilities on January 9-13 at Mount Sunapee in Newbury, NH.
This event attracts Veterans with disabilities from all over the USA, with a large contingent hailing from the New England states. “For the last 25 years, we’ve focused on providing a safe, caring community for Veteran recreation and reintegration at our clinic,” says Ralph Marche, event co-founder, and NEHSA board member. “This event provides a resource that has literally changed lives.”
Together with the regional VA hospitals, NEHSA fields 120 volunteers to provide adaptive skiing and snowboarding lessons at no cost to the Veterans.
Click here to read the full story at Snow Industry News.
February 16, 2021
COVID FRIENDLY MARCH MILEAGE CHALLENGE KEEPS ATHLETES WITH DISABILITIES SKIING AND RIDING!
New England Healing Sports Association (NEHSA) has changed up their 35th Annual Community Challenge to make it accessible to all and COVID-19 friendly. “We want to engage our community at large for this year’s event and have decided to host a March Mileage Challenge!” says Executive Director Carly Bascom, “As a community, we’re aiming to clock 10k miles of physical activity in the month of March.”
Click here to read the complete Press Release
November 20, 2020
Board President Ralph Marche on YCN
Ralph Marche of the New England Healing Sports Association discusses Veterans programs with NEHSA
Ralph Marche worked for the Veteran’s Administration with handicapped warriors. HE had the idea of getting them out of their homes and outside for some physical activities. Hard to believe where that brought us today. Click here to learn more.
November 14, 2020
Executive Director Carly Bascom on YCN
Carly Bascom Gives Us an Update on NEHSA’s Plans for 2020
Carly Bascom, the Executive Director of the New England Healing Sports Association fills us in on what NEHSA’s plans for keeping their participants safe this winter.
Click here to watch her interview.
January 8, 2020
New England Winter Sports Clinic will give disabled vets a chance to engage in winter sports
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vt. — The 23rd annual New England Winter Sports Clinic for veterans with disabilities will be held at Mount Sunapee Ski Resort in Newbury, N.H., from Monday, Jan. 13, through Thursday, Jan. 16.
The clinic is held at Mount Sunapee each year through a collaborative partnership with the VA New England Healthcare System and the New England Healing Sports Association (NEHSA).
More than 50 veterans with disabilities who receive health care through VA facilities across New England are expected to participate in this year’s clinic with winter sports accessible to them, regardless of their abilities.
Click here to read the full article from the NH Union Leader.
