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Kid's Having Fun at Abilities Expo

Not just for grown-ups, Abilities Expo presents an abundance of fun, engaging things for kids to do and see. There are products and services created with children in mind, kid-focused activities, sports, crafts, games and more!

Products & Services

3 E Love
Hooded Zip-ups
Messenger Bags
Love Tees

Access Elevator Inc.
Vehicle Lifts
Makes lifting and transporting your wheelchair, scooter or powerchair virtually effortless.

AMS Vans Inc
2009 Accessible VW Routan
Side or Rear Entry VW Routan Conversions
AMS Legend
Side Entry Accessible Minivan Conversion
AMS Edge
Rear Entry Accessible Minivan Conversion

Assistive Dynamics Corp.
iARM
Robotic Arm

Assistive Technologies, Inc
Utter Command Software
Alternate Dragon NatSpk Commands
Attengo Software
Bposts cognitive skills, enhances brain regulation, ADD/ADHD/LD
Independence One
Home/Institution EADL/ECU Appliance

Clarke Health Care Products
Orca pediatric bathlift with seating and position
Bathlift with back and head support for children
HandiGrip suction grab bar
Suction grab bar to place without use drilling or hardware. New lengths.

CMMC (Cougar Mountain Marketing)
TeleStik Portable Reacher TS3040
Award-Winning Reacher - "Best Product of Show" Autonomic 2008 Paris, France
TeleStik TS3700

Colours Wheelchair
Widow Tennis Wheelchair
Sports Wheelchair for Tennis

Costco Wholesale
Kirkland Signature Premium Hearing Aid
With Bluetooth Capabilities
Drivewear lense
Polorized lense with photochromatic ability

D's Locks / Hands on Concepts
HOC Mono Ski
Mono Ski
HOC Power Chair Wheels
Billet Aluminum Power Chair Wheels

Euro-Peds National Ctr. for Intensive Pediatric PT
Euro-Peds Suit Therapy (patented)
Optional Suit Therapy Program enhances the alignment and strengthening process during intensive therapy
Universal Exercise Unit (UEU)
European-based tool assists with intensive pediatric physical therapy
Intensive Pediatric PT on-site at booth
Will be presenting 2 days at Abilities Expo on Intensive Therapy

Extended Home Living Services
Ceiling Mounted Lift Systems
Patient Lift Systems promote transfers that are safe and secure, in which the individual travels in a sling that moves along a track that is ceiling mounted or free standing.
Stairlifts
Stairlifts carry a passenger up/down an existing, straight or curved staircase.
Accessible Bathrooms
Accessible Bathrooms can be custom designed to meet the needs of the individual and include roll-in or barrier free showers, walk-in tubs, roll-under sinks, grab bars, etc.

Fall Less Designs & Equipment, Inc.
WSD Claw on a W/C, conventional or hospital bed
Secures the front of a manual W/C to prevent falls
Docking Post on a bed or toilet
Secures the front of a manual W/C to prevent falls

Flexiciser International
Physical Movement Therapy Device by Flexiciser Int.
Wheelchair accessible equipment which allows people of almost any ability to experience daily movement of the arms and legs simultaneously, passive, active or resistive.

Frank Mobility Systems
E.motion M15
Push Rim Activated Power Assist for manual wheelchairs
E.fix
Lightweight Power Add-on for manual wheelchairs
The Duet
Wheelchair Bicycle Tandem

Freedom Concepts Inc.
Chill-Out Chair Home Edition
For the very young individual with a fun built-in rocker base!

Frog Legs Inc
Frog Legs Shock Absorber Caster Forks
Lightweight front fork easily fits to most wheelchairs and is confident when pushing, turning and transferring while allowing the chair to roll over uneven surfaces.
Frog Legs Soft Roll Wheels
World's Best Wheel: 1.5" wide aluminum billet wheel with super resilient solid polyurethane tread.
Frog Legs Uni-Tine Caster Fork
An option for low-profile chairs to upgrade to wider wheels better suited to handle multiple surfaces.

gofreewheel.com
FreeWheel(tm) Wheelchair Attachment

Heart of Sailing
Heart of Sailing Day Sails
Free sailing for the cognitively challenged.

Ki Mobility
Tsunami
20% stiffer and 10% lighter than comparable Rigids
Catalyst
23 lb folding wheelchair
Little Wave
Pediatric Rigid Wheelchair

LJ Gaston Incorporated
The G.R.I.P. Pad
Non-slip multi-use lap platform
The C.U.P. Holder
Innovative drink/mug holders
Walker Mobility Tray
Tray that aids ADL performance

Mastercare
Entree
Easy access bathing!
Handi Bath
Fits into a standard shower space.

Mobility Connection
Power Wheelchairs
We carry Invacare, Pride and More
Power Scooters
We carry 3-wheel, 4-wheel scooters
Wheelchair Lifts
Stairway, Platform, and Vehicle Lifts

 

National Center on Physical Activity & Disability (NCPAD) /
Discover Camp: Considerations for Camp

This booklet provides valuable information for parents who are looking for the right camp for their child. The booklet features frequently asked questions (FAQ's) on different types of camps.

New Mobility Magazine
The Spinal Network - 4th Edition
ALL NEW Total Wheelchair Resource Book
The Complete Product Guide, 3rd Edition
ALL NEW Complete Product Guide

NO SIX OCLOCK ITEMS, INC.
The Care E On
Ride-along platform for motorized wheelchairs

Pace Suburban Bus
Suburban Bus Service
Fixed Route Public Transportation
Regional ADA Paratransit Service
Public Transportation for People with Disabilities

Permobil
C300 Corpus
With sleek good looks and high caliber performance, the C300 Corpus offers the perfect blend of stability and agility. Features include: adjustable suspension; front and rear battery access; and more.
K450 MX
The all-wheel suspension system of the K450 MX provides a smooth ride, whether cruising the halls at school or heading out to the playground. The power seat-to-floor function lowers kids to floor level.

Quickie (a division of Sunrise Medical)
Q7
The Ultimate Light-Weight Wheelchair
Quickie 2 Lite
Everything you loved about your Quickie 2 in a lightweight package.
Zippie IRIS
This pediatric wheelchair features the revolutionary rotation-in-space design.

Rascal Dealer Division
Rascal WeGo
Motorized transport chair
Rascal Microbalance scooter
Micro 3 wheeler with magnetic stabilizer wheels

Rascal Mobility
Rascal WeGo
Caregiver's motorized transport chair
Powerchairs, Portable Scooters and Ramps

RehabTECH
Consumer Power Wheelchairs & Custom Power Chairs
From Leading Manufacturers
Custom Seating and Positioning Systems
Done by our Assistive Technology Professionals certified by RESNA
Pediatric Rehab Equipment
Leading Supplier of Pediatric Equipment in Illinois

Restorative Therapies Inc
RT50 Wireless Stimulators
Add extra stimulation channels while you FES cycle.
Core Muscle Stimulation
Now you can stimulate your abs and back while you FES leg or arm cycle.
FES Arm cycling
Stimulate and strengthen your arms and shoulders. Perform grasp & release.

Schaumburg Township Disability Services
ITAC Amplified Phones for the Hearing Impaired
ITAC Free Amplified Phones

Sky Medical, Inc.
TAOS
Therapeutic Ambulatory Orthotic System

SleepSafe Beds
SleepSafest
New! Higher rail height, up to 66 inches!
SleepSafe 2 Hi Lo Bed
Head, Foot and Mattress Height Adjustment with Full Length Safety Rails
SleepSafer Hi Lo Bed
Head, Foot and Mattress Height Adjustment with Full Length Safety Rails

Sprint Relay - CapTel
Sprint WebCapTel®
Sprint’s WebCapTel® service is a free, web-based service that allows individuals to use a computer, internet and telephone (even wireless) to read captions on their computer screen!!
Sprint CapTel® 800i Phone
Sprint's new CapTel® 800i phone allows individuals to speak and listen to callers while reading captions of what is being said on a color 5 inch screen!
Sprint WebCapTel® On the Go
Sprint’s WebCapTel® On the Go is a free service which allows individuals to read captions on select wireless devices while speaking and listening on another phone (any phone will do!)

The Standing Wheelchair Company
SuperStand SS-1
Manual Standing Wheelchair
SuperStand HSP-2
Power Mobility/Manual Stand Standing Wheelchair
SuperStand PS-2
Power Standing Wheelchair

SureHands Lift & Care Systems
Victor Mobile Lift
Fast, powerful, easy-to-use, versatile and durable. This mobile has a large lifting range, extending down to floor level.
HM2500 Series Track Systems
Overhead track systems for continuous movement from room to room. Fixed, portable and under-door versions available with a variety of accessories.
SureHands Body Support and Slings
State-of-the-art accessories that can be used with all SureHands Lift Systems to meet the specific needs of the user.

Symbius Medical
Urological Supplies
We stock products from every major Urological manufacturer in all sizes from pediatrics to adults
Ostomy
Wound Care Supplies

Toyota Mobility
2011 Sienna XLE Mobility Auto Access
2011 Sienna LE and XLE models are now available with an innovative, industry-first, factory-installed Auto Access Seat. Designed for anyone who may need assistance getting in or out of a vehicle, the
2011 BraunAbility Sienna Rampvan
The all new wheelchair accessible Sienna conversion from BraunAbility.

Variety of Illinois - The Children’s Charity
Kids on the Go! Mobility Program

Workshops
The following workshops are geared for adults (and parents) with disabilities. Click the session title for a full description.

Friday, July 9, 2010

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Exercise with a Disability

Saturday, July 10, 2010

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Getting Intense: Treating Cerebral Palsy to Maximize Your Child’s Potential

2:45pm - 3:45pm
Bringing You Protected Tomorrows: Your Journey Through an Eight Step Special Needs Planning Program

Events & Activities
Of our full spectrum of events and activities, the following will appeal to adults with disabilities. Check back soon as more will be added. Click on the event for more information.

Friday, July 9, 2010

12:30pm - 1:00pm
Assistance Dogs Demonstration

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Fitness Fun!

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Competitive Billiards Demonstration

2:30pm - 3:00pm
Table Tennis Demonstration

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Wheelchair Super X Fun Course

Saturday, July 10, 2010

11:00am - 11:30am
Assistance Dogs Demonstration

12:00pm - 12:30pm
Creative Movement and Dance Session

12:30pm - 1:00pm
Table Tennis Demonstration

1:00pm - 1:45pm
Power Soccer Demonstration

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Face Painting

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Competitive Billiards Demonstration

2:30pm - 3:00pm
Comedy with B.J. Davis

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Wheelchair Super X Fun Course

Sunday, July 11, 2010

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Quad Rugby Demonstration

12:30pm - 2:30pm
Face Painting

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Table Tennis Demonstration

1:30pm - 2:15pm
Kids Adaptive Sports - Boccia!

2:15pm - 2:45pm
Competitive Billiards Demonstration

2:45pm - 3:45pm
Wheelchair Super X Fun Course

 

 

 

 




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