Sessions & Live Advice
Get practical, real-world advice from experts so you can plan your future with fewer surprises and better options.
Unlocking Financial Resources
Fri, 1:45pm–2:30pm

Advocacy Abby shares her proved step-by-step framework for uncovering financial resources, building meaningful support systems, and creating a plan for moving forward with confidence.
Home Safety and Environmental Modifications for Independent Living
Sat, 1:45pm–2:30pm

HAT’s 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.
Accessible Home Design: Your Great Outdoors!
Fri, 2:45pm–3:30pm

An architect from Paralyzed Veterans of America will present issues to consider and design solutions from PVA’s book, Accessible Home Design: Architectural Solutions for the Wheelchair User.
Wild & Accessible:
Costa Rica Without Limits
Sat: 3:45 pm

Rainforests, wildlife and beaches… Costa Rica shows how collaboration, not charity, makes real accessible adventure possible.
Win BIG at Abilities Expo New York Metro!
Want to score some serious travel perks? Professional Accessible Travel Hub LLC is teaming up with Norwegian Cruise Line for a high-stakes giveaway on Sunday, May 3 at Abilities Expo!
DID YOU KNOW? Fun Fact: Norwegian’s newest ship, the Norwegian Luna, features a full-service Starbucks® right on board! Whether you’re on land or at sea, you can always grab your favorite brew.
💰THE PRIZES:
- GRAND PRIZE: A $200 Visa Gift Card (Sponsored by Norwegian Cruise Line) – perfect for your next adventure! 💳
- RUNNER-UP PRIZES: Two $25 Starbucks Gift Cards, so you can get a “taste of the Luna” today! ☕️

📝 HOW TO ENTER:
- CLICK THIS LINK! Fill out the entry form to join the Professional Accessible Travel Hub community.
- STAY INFORMED: By entering, you agree to receive our marketing emails packed with accessible travel tips and secrets on the suppliers who actually “get it.”
📍 THE LIVE REVEAL: They aren’t at a booth—they are on the stage! Winners will be announced LIVE at our workshop: The Autism VIP Pass: Your PATH to the Suppliers Who Actually “Get It” on Sunday, May 3 in the Workshop Area. Must be present to win!
Funding the Life You Deserve
Sun, 11:30am–12:15pm

This workshop offers practical, proven ways to raise funds safely and confidently through Help Hope Live. Learn how to share your story, build a network of supporters, and find hope in community generosity.
Screening of The Power To Move + Live Q&A
Sun, 10:00am–11:15am

Join us at the Abilities Expo Phoenix for a powerful screening of The Power To Move, followed by an exclusive Q&A with Thomas Quiter.
Voices You Don’t Want to Miss
Hear directly from the people behind the scenes as they share strategies, experiences and what actually works.
Beth Kofsky
Executive Director of Housing and Assistive Technology, Inc. (HAT)

Abby Zachritz
Co-Founder of Connect Platform
Director of Family Adovacy at SupportNow.org
Board Member of Parent Empowerment Network

Rachel Krishnan, AIA
Architect

Andy Zimmer
Spinal Cord Injury Outreach Representative for Help Hope Live

Meet Companies with Resources for Seniors at the Expo
Explore a curated group of companies and service providers focused on accessibility and senior life. Whether you’re remodeling or looking for long-term care, these exhibitors are ready to help you make it happen.
Access Costa Rica/IL VIAGGIO TRAVEL
Booth #449

AE Corner
Booth #620

Aquatic Access Inc
Booth #110

CaptionCall
Booth #502

Yoola Travel
Booth #356

CareGlider
Booth #407

Disability Benefits of America
Booth #800
Elevate Healthcare & Wellness
Booth #409

Elite Care Management
Booth #703

Yoola Travel
Booth #356

EZ on Rain Cape
Booth #314
EZ on
Rain Cape
EZ Pain Relief
Booth #416

Housing and Assistive Technology Inc.
Booth #815

Yoola Travel
Booth #356

MovingLife LLC
Booth #721

Paralyzed Veterans of America
Booth #104

The Perfect Lift
Booth #817

ProBed Medical USA Inc.
Booth #421

Yoola Travel
Booth #356

QuickChange/UI Medical
Booth #221
SureHands Lift & Care Systems
Booth #812

The Vertical Pool
Booth #106

Warrior Golf Academy
Booth #1109

Yoola Travel
Booth #356

Wellspect HealthCare
Booth #405

Go Further: Senior and Ageing Insights
Browse articles filled with tips, ideas and firsthand advice to help turn your elder years into the your brightest.
How to Make Your Home Safer and More Accessible for Aging in Place

Home accessibility upgrades help seniors and people with disabilities stay safe and independent. Learn how to identify risks, plan modifications and create a home that supports changing needs with confidence.
Experience Freedom and Independence with Movinglife

Discover the Movinglife ATTO mobility scooter—a sleek, travel-friendly solution that combines functionality and portability to empower freedom and independence.
How to Protect Vulnerable Groups from Scams

Protect vulnerable groups from scams with these tips to safeguard elderly individuals, people with disabilities and those facing financial struggles. Help them spot fraud and stay safe.
Digital Embrace: How Technology Can Comfort and Empower Our Aging Loved Ones

Navigate the gentle integration of technology into the lives of seniors who may be grappling with the limitations age-related disabilities present.
What to Look for in Senior Living?

There are several things to consider when choosing senior living for disabled people. Learn about everything you need to look for when seeking senior living.
How Smart Home Technology Transforms the Lives of People with Disabilities

For those with disabilities there is a soaring demand for devices that facilitate home life. The good news is that smart tech and home automation does not have to be prohibitively expensive.

