Assistive Technology Resource Fair
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Lambeau Field Atrium
There will be a large variety of exhibitors from WI and the Midwest displaying the most recent adaptive equipment and assistive technology for people with disabilities, along with information on accessible travel, gardening, recreation, home modifications, and much, much more. Seminars on related topics will also be held throughout the day. Our featured keynote seminar is entitled “Come Fly with Me - Travel Tips for People with Disabilities.” The speaker is Rhonda Basha, JD, Senior Policy Analyst for the Federal Transportation Security Administration (TSA). You will find seminar and exhibitor information at www.optionsil.com or contact Options for a Tech Fair brochure. Registration for seminars is requested but not required.
Sign language interperters will be provided. If you need any other accommodations, please contact Sandy Popp before April 23, 2010.
If you would like a brochure mailed to you or have any other questions please contact Sandy Popp at Options for Independent Living at 920-490-8270 ext. 179 or toll free at 1-888-465-1515 .
Location
Lambeau Field Atrium
1265 Lombardi Avenue, in Green Bay
Sponsors
The Fair is sponsored by Assistive Technology Resource Center at UW-Stout, Green Bay Home Medical Equipment, Options for Independent Living and WisTech.
Informational Seminars
10:30 – 11:30 AM - Opening Keynote Seminar
- A. Come Fly with Me: Travel Tips for Persons with Disabilities
Speaker
Rhonda Basha, JD, Senior Policy Advisor, Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
1:00 – 1:45 PM
- B. Making your Home Accessible
- C. iPods,Smart Phones and other digital technology
2:00 – 2:45 PM
- D. Resources for Persons with Vision Loss
- E. Solutions for Memory Loss
3:00 – 3:45 PM
- F. Opening the Outdoors to People with Disabilities (State Park Resources)
- G. Resources for Persons with Hearing Loss
Exhibitors Attending
- Able Trek Tours
- A&J Mobility
- Adaptive Experts LLC
- Adaptive Technology Resources, Inc.
- ADRC of Brown County
- AgrAbility of Wisconsin
- Alzheimers Association
- Attainment Company
- Aurora Visiting Nurse Association
- Authentic Voices of America, Inc.
- Bill - Ray Home Mobility, LLC
- Brown County UW-Extension
- Center for Communication Hearing and Deafness/Universal Link
- Cerebral Palsy, Inc.
- Challenge the Outdoors
- Clear Vision Midwest
- Department of Natural Resources
- Direct Link
- Disability Rights Wisconsin
- Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
- Dynavox Mayer-Johnson
- Erickson Mobility
- Fishing Has No Boundaries Inc.
- Green Bay Home Medical Equipment
- GT Mobility & Services, LLC
- Hand-N-Hand of Northeast WI, Inc.
- Independent Mobility Plus
- Menzel Fine Art
- NorthEast WI Service Dogs
- Office for the Blind and Visually Impaired
- Office for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- Prentke Romich Company
- Prevea Health
- Prevea Audiology
- Professional Interpreting Enterprise
- Raase Lifts Inc.
- RehabTech
- Reliant Rehab
- ResCare Home Care
- Safety Choice by Comfort Keepers
- Social Security Administration
- Stout Vocational Rehab Institute
- Talk to Me Technologies
- Techability
- The Gardening Angel
- The Low Vision Store
- The Standing Company
- ThedaCare At Home
- Warm Rain Corp
- Waupaca Elevator Co. Inc.
- Wisconsin Council of the Blind
- Wisconsin Relay/Sprint Captel
- Wisconsin Talking Books and Braille Library