Feb 5 - 7, 2016

Abilities Expo

Imagine everything you need, all under one roof! Abilities Expo is the go-to source for the Community of people with disabilities, their families, seniors, veterans and healthcare professionals. Every event opens your eyes to new technologies, new possibilities, new solutions and new opportunities to change your life. Where else can you discover ability-enhancing products and services, play a few adaptive sports, learn new dance moves, attend informative workshops and only scratch the surface of what Abilities Expo has to offer? Register for free today.

Check out what's in store for the Los Angeles Abilities Expo:

  • The latest products and services for people with disabilities
  • Unleash the artist within and help create the world's largest wheelchair painting!
  • Scale the adaptive climbing wall! Special gear makes it possible for all
  • Find out how assistance dogs can help you and your loved ones
  • Get your medical questions answered from renowned physician Dr. David Kipper
  • Dance, dance, dance! There's will be fox-trot, tango, salsa, bachata, hip hop and freestyle! Learn from the first organization to teach wheelchair dancing in SoCal, from Push-Girls Auti Angel and Chelsie Hill, and from the Walk and Roll Dance Team
  • Caregiver Day at the Expo is on February 7th and offers special sessions geared for the loved ones who give so much
  • Check out how assistive technology can help you or your loved ones bridge the gap between ability and disability
  • Expo-goers will experience ride-along racing where Riders navigate from their chair, Runners push from behind and everybody wins. You'll also meet Shaun and Shamus, a father/son racing team who ran coast-to-coast last summer
  • Face art for kids
  • Take the relaxing path towards healing and rehabilitation with yoga
  • Compelling workshops on travel, bionics, living with chronic pain, therapeutic cannabis, acting/improv, pediatric therapies, adaptive gardening and more
  • Catch the premiere of Metro's customer information videos designed to acquaint the community with the transportation options Metro has to offer
  • Adaptive sports like shot-put, skateboarding, power soccer, tennis, basketball and more
  • No charge loaner scooters, wheelchair repair and sign language interpretation
  • Essentials for kids, seniors and everyone in between

 

 

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Date

Feb 5 - 7, 2016

Time

Feb 5: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Feb 6: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Feb 7: 10:00am - 2:00pm

Open to Public

Yes

Location

West Hall A

Parking

Please park in West Hall Parking Garage.

Admission

Admission is FREE! For your convenience, you can pre-register online at http://www.abilities.com/losangeles/vregister.html

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