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jesse_the_k) wrote2020-06-17 06:16 pm
jesse_the_k) wrote2020-06-17 06:16 pm
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Abilities Expo Online 19-21 June 2020
Usually held annually in eight U.S. cities, the Abilities Expo is a for-profit assistive technology con. Creators pay to interact with buyers and end-users (not always the same person). I went two years ago and had fun poking at a bunch of things.
This year, it’s online
https://www.abilities.com/virtual
Registration is required, and free. Providing one’s email guarantees some strange and wonderful promotions pop up later.
They claim to offer items in many categories
Adaptive Clothing
Accessible Vehicles
Assistive Technology
Associations/Service Organizations
Deaf/Hard of Hearing
Disability Services
Healthcare Provider/Equipment
Home Medical Equipment/Furnishings
Low Vision
Nutrition
Patient Lifts
Personal Care Products
Scooters/Accessories
Sports/Fitness/Recreation
Therapies
Travel
Walkers/Canes/Crutches
Wheelchairs/Accessories
This year, it’s online
https://www.abilities.com/virtual
Registration is required, and free. Providing one’s email guarantees some strange and wonderful promotions pop up later.
They claim to offer items in many categories
Adaptive Clothing
Accessible Vehicles
Assistive Technology
Associations/Service Organizations
Deaf/Hard of Hearing
Disability Services
Healthcare Provider/Equipment
Home Medical Equipment/Furnishings
Low Vision
Nutrition
Patient Lifts
Personal Care Products
Scooters/Accessories
Sports/Fitness/Recreation
Therapies
Travel
Walkers/Canes/Crutches
Wheelchairs/Accessories