Health & Wellness Disability Resources
Recreation and Wellness Guide: A guide with accessible recreation, sports, and social options including museums, libraries, camps, parks and outdoor recreation. A sample of what is included in the chart below.
| Resource | Description |
|---|---|
| BOLD (Blind Outdoor Leisure Development) | Offers people with visual impairments a wide variety of sports-related activities. |
| Donna Lexa Community Art Center | "Promoting creativity, dignity and community for people with special needs through art." |
| Fishing has no boundaries | Provides fishing opportunities for all persons with a disability. |
| Independence First | Provides a variety of programs focusing on instruction, sportsmanship and fun! |
| Milwaukee County Recreation | Part of the Milwaukee County website that focuses on recreational opportunities for persons with disabilities. Lots to do and see at this site! |
| National Center on Physical Activity and Disability | A clearing house of vast amounts of information with regards to persons with a disability and physical activity. |
| Open the Outdoors | Wisconsin’s Department of Natural Resources list of adaptive equipment and accessible cabins. |
| Relaxation - Dartmouth | Knowing how to truly relax can take some practice. This site has some downloadable tools to help you get better at true relaxation or facilitate the skills you already have. |
| SMILES therapeutic riding | Offers individuals with special needs the opportunity to participate in an equine assisted program. |
| Sunset Pines Resort | A fully accessible year-round resort in west central Wisconsin. |
| Trips Inc. | A company rooted in special education that provides all-inclusive vacation packages for travelers that are 16 years and older with an intellectual or developmental disability. |