World of Possibilities Disabilities Expo (2006 - Maryland)
Start Date: May 19, 2006
End Date: May 21, 2006
Description:The World of Possibilities Disabilities Expos will be held at the Maryland State Fairgrounds May 20-22, 2005 in Timonium, MD. The exposition, which is free to the public, is dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with disabilities their families and caregivers, as well as health care and education professionals. World of Possibilities will allow an opportunity for attendees to explore a vast array of products and services such as assistive and adaptive technology, durable medical equipment, computer software, mobility products, living aids and more--all conveniently displayed to see, touch, and compare in a "one-stop shopping" experience. This will give individuals who do not typically have easy access to comparison shopping, a hands-on opportunity to try devices and speak driectly to equipment representatives about the products and services. World of Possibilities also offers informative workshops, demonstrations, and representatives from local and state agencies/organzations to assist the disability community in gaining more information about supports, services and resources that they may need now or in the future. Sunday features Imagine the Possibilities Autism Day sponsored by Pathfinders for Autism. Highlights include an autism pavilion of support resources, targeted autism-related augmentative communication/assistive technology exhibits, autism-related workshops, etc., all within the World of Possibilities Disabilities Expo.
Conference Website: http://expo.caringcommunities.org/
Conference Email: mona@caringcommunities.org
Location: Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium, Maryland, United States.
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