Phoenix Expo Workshops
Empower your abilities with this incredible line up.
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The ways our culture views disability has its roots in hundreds of years of history — and perspectives that seem to make sense from the point of view of NOT having a disability. As they gradually evolve in a new era of modern disability, understanding… Learn more
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Steph and Ty Roach share their inter-abled relationship perspective. They have been together for over eight years, married for 3, they share a real-life account of the ins and outs of what a loving and realistic inter-abled relationship looks like. This workshop is an opportunity… Learn more
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An informative and educational workshop for family members with loved ones of all ages with physical and/or intellectual disabilities or special needs! Many topics will be covered in this workshop. Including: guardianship, alternatives to guardianship, micro boards, wills, family trusts, special needs trusts, SSI (Supplemental… Learn more
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How can my kitchen be made more accessible? Can kitchen appliances be more user-friendly? Could I retrofit my bathroom to include a spacious roll-in shower? Where should plumbing fixtures be located, and what type? Who should I hire to make sure my home renovation project… Learn more
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This workshop is meant to provide families and caregivers of children who use various types of wheeled mobility devices with an overview of the different types of common seating and positioning devices. It will cover what each item is designed to do as well as… Learn more
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For both individuals receiving care and those providing it, juggling a complex medical situation with a disability can become challenging. Pain management, bladder and bowel routines, skin care, and more all compete for attention and trying to prioritize tasks can be exhausting. In this workshop,… Learn more
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Do you want to travel but think it’s impossible? Don’t dismiss the thought. While working with nonprofit organizations to distribute wheelchairs to people in developing countries, Jenny Smith has traveled to Latin American, Afghanistan, the Middle East, and several European countries. In this workshop, Jenny… Learn more
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It’s been said that photography shows us how little we see with our own eyes, capturing what we miss at first glance. Heather uses her camera to focus on the unusual to reveal the unseen, showing viewers the beauty in the stillness of life that… Learn more
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Did you know that you can fundraise to cover the costs of everything you see at Abilities Expo? From power wheelchairs to accessible vehicles, from adaptive bikes to home modifications. And more! Help Hope Live wants to help make this happen! Come find out how… Learn more
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Learn key points about service dogs: Learn more at https://www.quadcitiescanine.com Learn more
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The Feldenkrais Method ® of somatic education creates the possibilities for kids with Cerebral Palsy, traumatic brain injury or genetic conditions to function with more ease and joy through awareness, touch and movement. We use the concepts of human development and neuroplasticity through a compassionate,… Learn more
