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ATSA gears up for Adelaide

By January 31st, 2024No Comments

The ATSA Independent Living Expo is going to Adelaide for the first time from March 6-7. Visitors will experience a showcase of assistive technology and comprehensive solutions, explore products and services for every daily living need, all under one roof.

Expo and education sessions are free to attend. A three-track education program will cover the following topics: the latest technology in eye gaze; consumer assistive technologies; AI: benefit or curse? increasing independence of young people with spasticity; optimising wheelchair set ups; improving AT outcomes; pressure care; safe travel options and the benefits of wheelchair sport.

Check out the full program with more than 25 leading educators, offering over 20 hours of free education at https://expo.atsa.org.au/adelaide-expo/

Visitors can also take in the new Sports Zone and join SANFL, Table Tennis SA, Tennis SA, Wheelchair Basketball SA and Wheelchair Rugby SA for a mix of demo and ‘have a go’ sessions. Speak with representatives from the sporting groups to learn more about the options these sports can offer you or your clients.

On the first day, March 6, watch Wayne McNarama as he leads a wheelchair conga line in an attempt to break the current world record. This event will take place in seminar room 1, starting at 3.45pm.

ATSA Independent Living Expo’s provide an opportunity for individuals from all walks of life to explore, test, and discover assistive technologies designed to enhance independent living. From cutting-edge innovations to tried-and-true solutions, it offers an experience to discover a wide array of technologies that can make a difference in you or your client’s life.

And it’s all happening at the Adelaide Showground.

FREE registration at: https://expo.atsa.org.au/adelaide-expo/