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Shriners Children's Erie Sledge Hockey and Wheelchair Basketball

Shriners Children's Erie

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

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May 15, 2026

Area

Erie

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1645 W. 8th Street, Erie, PA 16505

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Provider overview

Shriners Children's Erie offers patient adaptive sports opportunities including sledge hockey for patients with physical disabilities and wheelchair basketball through the Erie Shriners Jammers.

Shriners Children's Erie is a pediatric specialty care location that also offers patient programs supporting participation and community connection.

Quick facts

Phone
814-875-8700
Email
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Ages
Shriners Children's Erie patients; program eligibility varies by sport and patient status
Season
Seasonal patient programs, including six-week wheelchair basketball and sledge hockey opportunities
Cost
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Location contacts

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Shriners Children's Erie

1645 W. 8th Street, Erie, PA 16505

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Programs and offerings

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Patient sledge hockey and wheelchair basketball

Adaptive sports opportunities for eligible Shriners Children's Erie patients, including sledge hockey and wheelchair basketball.

Ages
Shriners Children's Erie patients; program eligibility varies by sport and patient status
Season
Seasonal patient programs, including six-week wheelchair basketball and sledge hockey opportunities
Schedule
Sports schedules vary by program; families should contact the named Shriners program staff for current dates and eligibility.
Cost
Confirm patient eligibility, referral steps, current sport availability, equipment costs, transportation, insurance or clinic requirements, and whether the program is open to new participants.
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Listing check

Last checked
May 15, 2026
Why this is listed
The official Shriners Children's Erie patient programs page says patients with physical disabilities are encouraged to join its sledge hockey program and that current Erie patients may participate in wheelchair basketball through the Erie Shriners Jammers.
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Location contacts
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Program details we found

Patient sledge hockey and wheelchair basketball

The official Shriners Children's Erie patient programs page says patients with physical disabilities are encouraged to join its sledge hockey program and that current Erie patients may participate in wheelchair basketball through the Erie Shriners Jammers.

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Inclusion and support details

What the provider says: Shriners says the programs support skill development, social interaction, recreation, play, and community engagement for eligible patients.

Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm patient eligibility, physical-disability criteria, sport equipment fit, transfer needs, ice or court accessibility, caregiver attendance, medical clearance, communication supports, weather or travel expectations, and whether siblings or mentors may participate.

What we checked

What we found: The official Shriners Children's Erie patient programs page says patients with physical disabilities are encouraged to join its sledge hockey program and that current Erie patients may participate in wheelchair basketball through the Erie Shriners Jammers.

We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.

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What to confirm

  • Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
  • Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
  • Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
  • Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.

Questions to ask before you register

Use these as a starting point. They are not a quality rating or recommendation.

  • Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
  • What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
  • What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
  • For sports: what equipment, experience level, classification, practice location, transportation, and caregiver participation should we plan for?
  • Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?

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Common questions

Is Shriners Children's Erie Sledge Hockey and Wheelchair Basketball reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?

No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.

What information should families confirm with Shriners Children's Erie?

Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.

Where did the listing information come from?

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Inclusive Programs Guide is an informational directory based on publicly available information and provider-submitted updates. We do not endorse, rank, medically evaluate, assess quality, guarantee safety, confirm credentials, or determine suitability of any provider, program, accommodation, or activity. Program details may change. Families should contact providers directly to confirm current availability, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.