Ft. Lauderdale Expo Workshops
Empower your abilities with this incredible lineup.
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In this workshop, accessible travel influencer Cory Lee will show you how to see the world as a wheelchair user. From learning about how to make air travel easier to booking truly accessible hotel rooms and finding wheelchair-friendly tour companies, you will be fully prepared for your next… Learn more
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In this interactive workshop, Visit Lauderdale and Broward County Parks’ Special Populations team will highlight the region’s most welcoming parks, programs, and attractions—showcasing how accessibility and thoughtful design create unforgettable moments for residents and visitors alike. Attendees will explore real-life examples, discover free and low-cost… Learn more
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HAT’s experienced certified staff will provide a workshop on a variety of topics concerning barrier-free homes, environmental adaptations and assistive technology solutions for persons with disabilities regardless of age or disability. Learn more
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What happens when my loved one either turns 18 or is no longer capable of making medical, personnel, or financial decisions on their own? How do I determine if conservatorship/guardianship is an appropriate option? In this session, we will discuss this popular planning topic and… Learn more
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This course will examine the clinical decision-making process and algorithmic approach to mobility assistive equipment trial and recommendation. This course will also serve as a review of preventative therapeutic use of powered seating features that allow end user increased independence not only in daily activities… Learn more
![[CEU Session] Clinically Speaking: The Power of Prevention](https://cdn.abilities.com/uploads/sites/21/2025/09/ceu-quantum-powered-prevention.avif)
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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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Discover the power of alternative proportional controls in enhancing mobility and independence. While often associated with joysticks, proportional controls open up a world of possibilities for individuals with diverse needs, challenging us to think beyond conventional approaches. This course delves into the art and science… Learn more
![[CEU Session] Keeping Things Proportional: Maximizing Mobility and Independence](https://cdn.abilities.com/uploads/sites/21/2025/09/ceu-quantum-keeping-things-proportional.jpg)
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Join Fora advisor, Aashima Ratti, to discuss top trends in the luxury accessible travel market. Learn more about Fora and accessible travel at https://www.foratravel.com/travel/accessible-travel or on Instagram. Learn more
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How do I design a home that can be accessed by a wheelchair or other mobility device? How steep should a ramp be and does it need handrails? What type of door and threshold are required? How do I move between different levels? Whether you… Learn more
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This presentation focuses on the process of getting a wheelchair. It is meant to empower the rider and family to be an active participant in the evaluation and fitting of the wheelchair. The goal is to explain the evaluation process in detail, including the team… Learn more
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In this workshop, accessible travel influencer Cory Lee will show you how to see the world as a wheelchair user. From learning about how to make air travel easier to booking truly accessible hotel rooms and finding wheelchair-friendly tour companies, you will be fully prepared for your next… Learn more
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Join Nikki and Jesi, both certified nutrition coaches and personal trainers, for Empowered Eating! Empowered Eating is a transformative workshop that provides practical tools to reduce inflammation, foster a positive mindset around food, and understand how to nourish your body to stay strong, healthy, and… Learn more
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Whether you are interested in taking the next step toward walking again after a spinal cord injury or looking for technology to reduce fatigue at industrial jobs, this workshop focuses on how wearable exoskeletons are changing lives for the better. Led by Ekso Bionics’ Dipesh… Learn more
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Do you feel like you’ve been spinning in circles, trying to help your child communicate? This presentation is your roadmap to becoming the confident, knowledgeable advocate your child needs. From navigating IEP disagreements to finding support in your community, you’ll discover that you already have… Learn more
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Sunrise Community, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating valued lives for people with disabilities. For more than 50 years, Sunrise has provided innovative, person-centered services that empower individuals to achieve independence, self-determination, and meaningful community involvement. Operating across Florida and beyond, Sunrise offers residential… Learn more
