Calendar of Events in Disability,
Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology

LIST OF CONFERENCES: 2004

Conferences in 2004

January Top of page

January 12-14, 2004
Third Pan-Canadian E-Learning Workshop
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Contact: Catherine Power
Canarie Inc.
110 O'Connor Street, 4th Floor
Ottawa, ON K1P 5M9
Tel: 613-943-5434
FAX: 613-943-5443
TTY:
E-mail: Catherine.Power@canarie.ca
WWW: www.canarie.ca

January 14-17, 2004
ATIA Conference and Exibition
Lake Buena Vista, Florida
Contact: ATIA
526 Davis Street, Suite 217
Evanston, IL 60201
Tel: 847-869-1282
FAX: 847-869-5689
TTY:
E-mail: Info@ATIA.org
WWW: www.atia.org/conf_2004.html

January 25-27, 2004
Rehab Dubai 2004 Exhibition
Dubai, UAE
Contact: Hana A. Holy
Tel: 00971 4 2988033
FAX: 00971 4 2988871
TTY:
E-mail: rehab@emaraty.net
WWW: http://www.rehab-dubai.com

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February 5-6, 2004
Colloque sur l'emploi des personnes déficientes visuelles
Montréal, Québec - Hôtel Gouverneurs/Place Dupuis
Contact: André Vincent
Regroupement des aveugles et amblyopes du Québec (RAAQ)
3740,rue Berri, bureau 240
Montréal, Québec H2L 4G9
Tel: 514-849-2018
FAX: 514-849-2754
TTY:
E-mail: avincent@raaq.qc.ca
WWW: www.raaq.qc.ca

February 14-15, 2004
ASHA Healthcare/Audiology Conferences
Orlando, Florida USA
Contact: Renee Tross, ASHA
10801 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
Tel: 301-897-5700 ext. 4328
FAX: 301-571-0454
TTY:
E-mail: rtross@asha.org
WWW:

February 16-17, 2004
Disability Resource Network of British Columbia Conference 2004 - "Putting the art back in pARTnership"
Vancouver, BC
Contact: Kathy Moscrip
886 Nicolum Court
North Vancouver, BC Canada
V7H 2R9
Tel: 604-929-3289
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: looking_glass@shaw.ca
WWW: www.drnbc.org

February 25, 2004
Access to the Information Society for deaf and hard of hearing people
Brussels, Belgium
Contact:
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TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: http://ictrnid.org.uk/euc/index.html

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March 7-9, 2004
2004 National Rehabilitation Association Governmental Affairs Summit
Hilton Alexandria Old Town, Alexandria, VA
Contact: National Rehabilitation Association
633 South Washington Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Tel: 703-836-0850
FAX: 703-836-0848
TTY: 703-836-0849
E-mail: info@nationalrehab.org
WWW: www.nationalrehab.org/website/events/index.html

March 15-16
Assistive Technology Applications Certificate Program (ATACP)
Los Angeles, California USA
Contact: Susan Ghaemi
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8340
Tel: (818) 677-2578
FAX: (818) 677-4929
TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: www.csun.edu/codtraining

March 15-20, 2004
19th Annual CSUN Conference: Technology and Persons with Disabilities
Los Angeles, California
Contact: Center on Disabilities,
California State University-Northridge,
18111 Nordhoff Street-DVSS,
Northridge, CA 91330
Tel: 818-885-2578
E-mail: ctrdis@csun.edu
WWW: www.csun.edu/cod/

March 16, 2004
DRI 2004 Symposium, SSA Disability Programs: Facilitating Employment
Washington D.C., USA
Contact:
Tel: 217-244-5154
FAX:
TTY: 217-244-6274
E-mail:
WWW: www.dri.uiuc.edu/symposium_2004.htm

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April 16-18, 2004
Abilities Expo/ NY Metro
Edison, NJ
Contact: Advanstar Communications
Abilities Expo
440 Wheelers Farm Rd. Ste 101
Milford, CT 06460
Tel: 203-882-1300
FAX: 203-882-1800
TTY:
E-mail: abilities@advanstar.com
WWW: www.abilitiesexpo.com

April 20-21, 2004
2004 Multiple Perspectives Conference
Columbus, Ohio, USA
Contact:
Tel: 614-292-6207
FAX:
TTY: 614-688-8605
E-mail: ADA-OSU@osu.edu
WWW: http://ada.osu.edu/conferences/2004location.htm

April 22-24, 2004
Alz heimer Society of Canada’s 26th National Conference
Montreal, Quebec, CANADA
Contact:
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E-mail:
WWW: www.alzheimer.ca/english/newsevents/conference-intro.htm

April 26-27, 2004
Assistive Technology Foundation.... Building Confidence, Competence and Connections within the AT Industry"
Nashville, TN, USA
Contact: Susan Ghaemi
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8340
Tel: (818) 677-2578
FAX: (818) 677-4929
TTY:
E-mail: susan.ghaemi@csun.edu
WWW: www.csun.edu/codtraining

April 26-28, 2004
Health and Safety Conference and Trade Show
Toronto, Ontario, CANADA
Contact:
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E-mail:
WWW: www.iapa.ca/conference

April 26-28, 2004
TechMed: Canada's Largest Medical Devices Partnering Symposium
Vancouver, British Columbia
Contact: Heather Frew
WestLink Innovation Network Ltd
Tel: 403-974-8471
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: heather.frew@westlink.ca
WWW: http://www.westlink.ca/techmed2004/index.html

April 28 - May 1, 2004
Immersion Learning about Self-Determination
Atlanta, Georgia USA
Contact: Kris Copeland,
Center for Self-Determination
401 East Stadium Blvd.
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Tel: 734-213-5220
FAX: 810-231-6369
TTY:
E-mail: kcopeland@twmi.rr.com
WWW: www.self-determination.com

April 29 - May 1, 2004
Coming of Age: An International Dialogue on Aging and People with Intellectual Disabilities
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CANADA
Contact: MD Associates
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: 204-475-6964
WWW: comingofage.cimnet.ca

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May 6, 2004
Northeast Assistive Technology Conference & Expo
Lowell, MA
Contact: Bethany Jones at CLASS, Inc.
1 Parker Street
Lawrence, MA 01843
Tel: 978-975-8587 x1209
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: bjones@classinc.org
WWW: www.classinc.org

May 9 - 12, 2004
Children, Families, Communities Conference: "Circles of Influence - Building Capacity through Partnership and Collaboration."
Prince George, British Columbia
Contact: Erik Ages
Tel: 250-704-2990
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: cfcc@casper.ca
WWW: www.cfcc-pg.ca

May 11-12, 2004
State of Technology Conference on Mobile Wireless Technologies for Persons with Disabilities
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Contact: Wireless RERC
250, 14th Street, NW room 540
Atlanta, Georgia 30318-0490
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: www.wirelessrerc.org

May 12-15, 2005
2005 Canadian Vision Teachers Conference
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CANADA
Contact: Richard Thompson
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: Vtconference@apsea.ca
WWW: www.apsea.ca

May 13-14, 2004
Canadian Association of Rehabilitation Professionals Annual National Conference
Victoria, British Columbia, CANADA
Contact: Canadian Association of Rehabilitation Professionals
Tel: 604-681-0296
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: ssu@telus.net
WWW: www.carpbc.org

May 23-26, 2004
10th International TRANSED 2004
Hamamatsu, Japan
Contact: ICAT
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: access@icat-ciat.org
WWW: transed.jp

May 25-28, 2004
AMTEC 2004 - In Touch with Technology
Sudbury, Ontario, CANADA
Contact: Bettina Brockerhoff-Macdonald
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: bbrokerhoff@nickel.laurentian.ca
WWW: http://laurentian.ca/amtec/callforpapers.php

May 27-29, 2004
NHS2004 - Intl. Conference on Newborn Hearing Screening, Diagnosis and Intervention - Beyond Early Hearing Detection and Intervention: Infant Hearing in Science and in Clinical practice
Cernobbio (Como), Italy
Contact: Prof. Ferdinando Grandori
Institute of Biomedical Engineering CNR
Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32
20133 Milan, Italy
Tel: 0039.02.23993345
FAX: 0039.02.23993367
TTY:
E-mail: nhs2004@polimi.it
WWW: www.nhs2004.polimi.it

May 29-30, 2004
Canadian Disability Studies Association
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CANADA
Contact: Nancy Hansen
Canadian Centre on Disability Studies
56 The Promenade
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 3H9
Tel: 204-474-6458
FAX: 204-284-5343
TTY:
E-mail: hansenn@ms.umanitoba.ca
WWW: www.disabilitystudies.ca

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June 2, 2004
An Accessible World Symposium
West Bend, Wisconsin, USA
Contact: George Buys
Tel: 810-667-3043
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: buys@talkingcommunities.com
WWW: http://talk3.talkingcommunities.com/index.php/272

June 4-5, 2004
People in Motion 2004
Toronto, Ontario, CANADA
Contact: People in Motion
P.O.Box 74059
260 Guelph Street
Georgetown, Ontario L7G 5L1
Tel: 905-702-1121
FAX: 905-702-1244
TTY:
E-mail: sales@people-in-motion.com
WWW: www.people-in-motion.com

June 8-12, 2004
Postsecondary Disability Training Institute, 16th Annual
Mt. Snow (West Dover), Vermont, USA
Contact: Carrol Waite, Institute Manager
University of Connecticut
Center on Postsecondary Education and Disability
362 Fairfield Road, Unit 2064
Storrs, CT 06269-2064 USA
Tel: (860) 486-3321
FAX: (860) 486-5799
TTY:
E-mail: carrol.waite@uconn.edu
WWW: www.cped.uconn.edu

June 10-12, 2004
Collaborative Assistive Technology Conference of the Rockies
Westminster (Denver), Colorado
Contact: Assistive Technology Partners/SWAAAC
1245 E. Colfax, Suite 200
Denver, Colorado 80218
Tel: 303-315-1280
FAX: 303-837-1208
TTY: 303-837-8964
E-mail: maureen.melonis@uchsc.edu
WWW: http://www.uchsc.edu/atp

June 11-13, 2004
Abilities Expo/ Southern California
Ahaheim Convention Center, Anaheim CA
Contact: Advanstar Communications
Abilities Expo
440 Wheelers Farm Rd. Suite 101
Milford, CT 06460
Tel: 203-882-1300
FAX: 203-882-1800
TTY:
E-mail: abilities@advanstar.com
WWW: www.abilitiesexpo.com

June 13-15, 2004
CSA 2004 Annual Conference
Charlevoix, Quebec, CANADA
Contact: Michelle Weise
Tel: 416-747-2491
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: michelle.weise@csagroup.org
WWW: www.csa.ca

June 13-17, 2004
8th Congress of EFRR, European Federation for Research in Rehabilitation
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Contact: Prof. Crt Marincek
Institute for Rehabilitation
Linhartova 51, S-I 1000
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Tel: 011+386 1 4376 600
FAX: 011+386 1 4376 589
TTY:
E-mail: crt.marincek@mail.ir-rs.si
WWW: www.cd-cc.si/EFRR2004/

June 20-22 2004
RESNA's 27th International Conference
Orlando, Florida, USA
Contact: RESNA
1700 N. Moore St. Suite 1540 Arlington, VA 22209-1903
Tel:
FAX: 703-524-6630
TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: www.resna.org

June 21 - 24, 2004
20th World Rehabilitation International Congress
Oslo, Norway
Contact: Grete Hjermstad
Rehabilitation International Norway
PO Box 9222 Gronland, N-0134
Oslo, Norway
Tel: 011 +47 24 10 24 00
FAX: 011 +47 90 91 25 96
TTY:
E-mail: grete.hjermstad@ri-norway.no
WWW: www.ri-norway.no

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July 4-9, 2004
IFHOH 7th World Congress, Accessible Communication
Helsinki, Finland
Contact: Congreszon
IFHOH 2004
Itälahdenkatu 22A
FIN-02100 Helsinki, Finland
Tel: 011 358-9-58409 347
FAX: 011 358-9-58409 555
TTY:
E-mail: ifhoh@congreszon
WWW: www.ifhoh-helsinki2004.org

July 7-9 2004
9th International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs
Paris, France
Contact: Bernhard Stoeger
Johannes Kepler Universität Linz
integriert studieren
Klaus Miesenberger
Altenbergerstr. 69
4040 Linz Austria
Tel: +43 732 2468 9232
FAX: +43 732 2468 9322
TTY:
E-mail: bernhard.stoeger@jku.at
WWW: www.icchp.org

July 9-11, 2004
Schools 2004 Conference
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Contact: Renee Tross, ASHA
10801 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
Tel: 301-897-5700 ext. 4410
FAX: 301-571-0454
TTY:
E-mail: rtross@asha.org
WWW:

July 12-16
Assistive Technology Applications Certificate Program (ATACP)
Arcadia, California, USA
Contact: Susan Ghaemi
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8340
Tel: (818) 677-2578
FAX: (818) 677-4929
TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: www.csun.edu/codtraining

July 13-15, 2004
Sight Village 2004
Birmingham, UK
Contact:
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: www.describe-online.com/sight-village/index.html

July 13 - 17, 2004
AHEAD 2004
Miami Beach, Florida, USA
Contact: AHEAD
Tel: 617-287-3880
FAX:
TTY: 617-287-3882
E-mail: ahead@umb.edu
WWW: www.ahead.org/

July 14-16, 2004
"Bridges to Employment" Conference
Chicago, Illinois USA
Contact: Kathy Martinez, project director
Tel: (510) 251-4326
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: kathy@wid.org
WWW: www.proyectovision.net/english/bridges/index.html

July 27-30, 2004
The 5th International Conference on Higher Education and Disability
Innsbruck, Austria
Contact: TRAC
Box 1051,
University of New Orleans (UNO)
New Orleans, LA 70148, USA
Tel: 504 280-5700
FAX: 504 280-5707
TTY: 504 280-5700
E-mail: conf2004@uno.edu
WWW: www.unotrac.org/conf2004

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August 2-6
Assistive Technology Applications Certificate Program (ATACP)
Washington, DC
Contact: Susan Ghaemi
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8340
Tel: (818) 677-2578
FAX: (818) 677-4929
TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: www.csun.edu/codtraining

August 4-6, 2004
Communication and Democracy: Technology and Citizen Engagement
Fredericton, New Brunswick, CANADA
Contact:

Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: www.unb.ca/technocitizen

August 9-12, 2004
Blinded Veterans Association 59th Annual Convention
Reno, Nevada, USA
Contact: Blinded Veterans Association
Tel: 202-371-8880
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: bva@bva.org
WWW: www.bva.org/news.html

August 11-13,2004
Organisational development
Ghana
Contact: Ghana Society of the Physically Disabled
PMB,TUC,Accra-Ghan
Tel: +23321680099
FAX: +23321680099
TTY:
E-mail: gspd@ghan.com
WWW:

August 13-15, 2004
Abilites Expo Chicago Metro
Donald E Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont IL
Contact: Advanstar Communications
Abilities Expo
440 Wheelers Farm Rd. Ste 101
Milford, CT 06460
Tel: 203-882-1300
FAX: 203-882-1800
TTY:
E-mail: abilities@advanstar.com
WWW: www.abilitiesexpo.com

August 15-17, 2004
ExpoAcadie 2004 - Acadian International Exposition
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CANADA
Contact:
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: www.expoacadie2004.com/welcome/index.html

August 17, 2004
Workshop on School Chalk Production
Ghana
Contact: Ghana Society of the Physically Disabled
PMB,TUC,Accra-Ghana
Tel: +23321680099
FAX: +23321680099
TTY:
E-mail: gspd@ghana.com
WWW:

August 19-21, 2004
Visions 2004: Breakthroughs, Progress & Hope
Chicago, Illinois USA
Contact: The Foundation Fighting Blindness
PO Box 5024 Hagerstown, MD 21741-5024
Tel: 1-800-683-5555
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: http://www.blindness.org/event.asp?id=133

August 22 - 23, 2004
Unix Accessibility Forum
Ludwigsburg, Germany
Contact: Olaf Jan Schmidt
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: ojschmidt@kde.org
WWW: http://conference2004.kde.org/

August 24, 2004
AccessAbility Day & Show
Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA
Contact: Julie-Anne Ravary
Tel: 613-230-5052
FAX: 613-230-5038
TTY:
E-mail: jravary@voiceprintcanada.com
WWW:

August 28-30, 2004
Accessibility Days 2004 - CNE
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Contact:
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: www.voiceprintcanada.com

August 30 - September 1, 2004
Quality Management Institute, EU's Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC
Toronto, Ontario, CANADA
Contact: Randall Boyle
Quality Management Institute
Sussex Centre, 90 Burnhamthorpe Rd. West, Suite 300
Mississauga, ON
Tel: 905-306-3835
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: rboyle@qmi.com
WWW: www.qmi.com

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September 8-10, 2004
DPI World Summit 2004 - Diversity Within
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CANADA
Contact: Disabled Peoples' International
748 Broadway
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3G 0X3
Tel: 204-287-8010
FAX: 204-783-6270
TTY:
E-mail: summit@dpi.org
WWW: www.dpi.org

September 11, 2004
Ontarians with Disabilities Act Policy Conference
London, Ontario, CANADA
Contact: Kathy Lewis
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: kathylewis@rogers.com
WWW:

September 9-11, 2004
Working Together for a Shared Future
Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA
Contact:
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: www.reach.ca

September 13 - 15, 2004
International Forum On Disability Management - Disability Management Works
Maastricht - The Netherlands
Contact: Ms Susanne Pauwels
Nicolaes Tulp Institute/Academic Medical Centre (AMC)
B.P. 23213
1100 DS Amsterdam
Pays-Bas
Tel: +31 (0)20 566 8585
FAX: +31 (0)20 696 3228
TTY:
E-mail: tulpinst@amc.uva.nl
WWW: www.ifdm.nl/

September 16-18, 2004
National Spinal Cord Rehab Conference
Toronto, Ontario, CANADA
Contact:
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: www.torontorehab.com/education

September 16-18, 2004.
3rd JOINT INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON DISABILITY AND BIOPHILIA REHABILITATION CONFERENCE
Manila, Philippines
Contact: Jorge A. Sison, MD
Suite 24 Mezzanine floor, Medical Center Manila
1122 Gen. Luna St., Ermita, Manila 1000, Philippines
Tel: 632 523 8131 Ext. 2112
FAX: 632 526 4876
TTY:
E-mail: jsison@zpdee.net
WWW: www.biophilia.info/manila/

September 17-19, 2004
Abilities Expo/ Metro Detroit
Novi Convention Center, Novi MI
Contact: Advanstar Communications
Abilities Expo
440 Wheelers Farm Rd. Ste 101
Milford, CT 06460
Tel: 203-882-1300
FAX: 203-882-1800
TTY:
E-mail: abilities@advanstar.com
WWW: www.abilitiesexpo.com

September 17-28, 2004
Paralympic Summer Games
Athens, Greece
Contact:
Tel: 30-1-2004-000
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: www.athens2004.com

September 27-28, 2004
Aging by Design 2004 Conference
Waltham, Mass. USA
Contact: William Gribbons
Bentley College
175 Forest Street
Waltham, Mass. USA 02452-4705
Tel: 781-891-2011
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: agingbydesign@bentley.edu

September 30 - October 1, 2004
2004 Southwest Conference on Disability - "Finding Common Ground
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Contact: Barbara Hussey, Conference Registrar
University of New Mexico
Center for Development and Disability
2300 Menaul, NE
Albuquerque, NM 87107
Tel: (505) 272-6247
FAX: (505) 272-9594
TTY:
E-mail: swdisabilityconference@salud.unm.edu
WWW: http://cdd.unm.edu/swconf2004

September 30 - October 2, 2004
1st Regional Meeting of the World Forum for Neurological Rehabilitation (WFNR)
Zurich, Switzerland
Contact: Dr. Volker Dietz
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: www.neuroplasticity.ch/wfnr

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October 2-3, 2004
Breaking Down Barriers 2004
Toronto, Ontario, CANADA
Contact:
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: accessibility@canwapss.com
WWW: www.canwapss.com

October 3-5, 2004
Toward a New Perspective: from ageing to ageing well
Montreal, Quebec, CANADA
Contact:
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: www.geronto.org

October 4-5, 2004
UK Association of Braille Producers Conference
Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
Contact:
Tel: +011 0870 765 9388
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: conference@ukabp.org
WWW: www.ukabp.org/conference.asp

October 4-12, 2004
Biennial Conference of ISAAC
Natal, BRAZIL
Contact:
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: www.isaac2004.fee.unicamp.br/call4paper.html

October 7-9, 2004
World Congress & Exposition on Disabilities
Orlando, Florida, USA
Contact: WCD Expo, Inc.
210 Rt. 4 East, Suite 307, Paramus, NJ 07652
Tel: 201-226-1446
FAX: 201-226-1236
TTY:
E-mail: wcdinfo@wcdexpo.com
WWW: www.wcdexpo.com

October 14-17, 2004
2004 NRA Annual Training Conference and Exhibit Showcase "Rehabilitation: Securing the Blessings of Liberty for ALL"
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Contact: National Rehabilitation Association
633 South Washington Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Tel: 703-836-0850
FAX: 703-836-0848
TTY: 703-836-0849
E-mail: info@nationalrehab.org
WWW: www.nationalrehab.org/website/events/index.html

October 18-20, 2004
ASSETS 2004 - 6th International ACM SIGCAPH Conference on Assistive Technologies
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Contact: Julie Jacko
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: jacko@isye.gatech.edu
WWW: www.assets.acm.org

October 21-23, 2004
Closing the Gap
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Contact: P.O. Box 68,
526 Main Street,
Henderson, MN 56044 USA
Tel: 1-507-248-3294
FAX: 1-507-248-3810
TTY:
E-mail: info@closingthegap.com
WWW: www.closingthegap.com/

October 26-27, 2004
Second Annual Usability & Accessibility Conference
East Lansing, Michigan, USA
Contact: Usability & Accessibility Center
Michigan State University
Kellogg Center, Garden Level
East Lansing, MI 48824

Tel: (517) 353-8977
FAX: (517) 432-9541
TTY:
E-mail: UAC@msu.edu
WWW: usability.msu.edu/conf/index.html

October 26-28, 2004
MedTrade 2004 Conference
Orlando, Florida, USA
Contact: Teresa Tatum, Conference Manager
Tel: 800-241-9034 ext. 5441 or 770-291-5441
FAX: 770-777-8711
TTY:
E-mail: ttatum@vnuexpo.com
WWW: http://www.medtrade.com/home.cfm

October 28-29, 2004
2004 CNIB Library Braille Conference
Toronto, Ontario, CANADA
Contact:
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: brailleconference@cnib.ca
WWW:

October 29-30, 2004
HLRI - 2004 Disability Research Conference, Rock, Roll 'N' Research
Clevland, Ohio, USA
Contact: Kristen Baysinger
Tel: 800-233-8611
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: Kristen.Baysinger@hattielarlham.org
WWW: www.hattielarlham.org

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November 2-3, 2004
IDEAS 2004
Washington D.C., USA
Contact:
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: www.ideas508.com

November 9-10, 2004
ATAP Conference on Assistive Technology (AT) and Accessible Information Technology (IT)
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Contact: Brenda
Association of Assistive Technology Act Programs
Tel: 816.373.5193
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: www.ataporg.org/novconf.asp

November 9-12, 2004
7th annual Accessing Higher Ground Conference
Boulder, Colorado, USA
Contact: Disability Services
University of Colorado at Boulder
UCB 107
Tel: 303-492-8671
FAX:
TTY: 303-492-8671
E-mail: hkramer@colorado.edu
WWW: www.colorado.edu/ATconference

November 10-12, 2004
International Symposium on Autism 2004
Toronto, Ontario, CANADA
Contact: Margaret Whelan
Geneva Centre for Autism
Tel: 416-322-7877, ext 244
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: info@autism.net
WWW: http://www.autism.net

November 10-12, 2004
2004 - 10th National Conference on Supported Employment
St. John's, Newfoundland, CANADA
Contact: Shelley Andrews
Canadian Association for Supported Employment
P.O. Box 2574, Stn. C
St. John's, Newfoundland A1C 6K1
Tel: 709-579-4866
FAX: 709-579-4892
TTY:
E-mail: case@thezone.net
WWW: www.nsec.ca

November 11-12, 2004
Disability and Poverty Reduction: Including Disability in the Development Agenda
Washington D.C., USA
Contact: Ms. Cucu Saidah
Tel:
FAX: 202-312-4153
TTY:
E-mail: cucus@contractual.iadb.org
WWW: www.iadb.org/int/jpn

November 11 - 14, 2004
2nd National Disability Rights Conference
Montreal, Quebec, CANADA
Contact: Women and Human Rights Dept.
Canadian Labour Congress
2841 Riverside Drive
Ottawa, ON K1V 8X7
Tel: 613-521-3400
FAX: 613-521-3959
TTY:
E-mail: women&hrights@clc-ctc.ca
WWW: www.clc-ctc.ca

November 12-14, 2004
Abilities Expo Northern California
Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA
Contact: Advanstar Commnications
Abilities Expo
440 Wheelers Farm Rd. Ste. 101
Milford, CT 06460
Tel: 203-882-1300
FAX: 203-882-1800
TTY:
E-mail: abilities@advanstar.com
WWW: www.abilitiesexpo.com

November 12-14, 2004
NEADS Conference 2004
Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA
Contact: Jason Mitschele
NEADS, Rm. 426 Unicentre,
Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B6
Tel: 613-526-8008
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: conference2004@neads.ca
WWW: www.neads.ca/conference2004

November 15-17, 2004
IST 2004
The Hague, Netherlands
Contact:
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: http://europa.eu.int/information_society/istevent/2004/index_en.htm

November 17-21, 2004
ICEVI/Dbl Asian Conference
Laltipur, NEPAL
Contact: Bhushan Punani
International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment (ICEVI)
Tel: +91 79 26303346
FAX: +91 79 26300106
TTY:
E-mail: blinabad1@sancharnet.in
WWW:

November 18-19, 2004
Celebration ­ Collaboration ­ Consolidation - conference on Supported Employment
Letterkenny, Co., Donegal, Ireland
Contact: Susan Harkin, Conference Secretariat, NIUSE
58 Strand Road, Derry, Co
Londonderry, BT48 7AJ
Northern Ireland
Tel: +44 (0) 28 71 377709
FAX: +44 (0) 28 71 360125
TTY:
E-mail: info@niuse.org.uk
WWW:

November 18-20, 2004
ASHA's 2004 Annual Conference
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Contact: Mary Harding, ASHA
10801 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
Tel: 301-897-5700 ext. 4328
FAX: 301-571-0454
TTY:
E-mail: mharding@asha.org
WWW: www.asha.org

November 20-23, 2004
South Asia Regional Resource Mobilization Workshop
Colombo, Srilanka
Contact: Ljiljana Vucicevic
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: sarmw@resource-alliance.org
WWW:

November 26-29, 2004
International Conference on Education, Training and Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities (ETR-PWD-2004)
Longowal, Punjab, INDIA
Contact: Dr. Harish Kumar, Chairman, ETR-PWD-2004
Dr. Harish Kumar, Chairman,
ETR-PWD-2004
Sant Harchand Singh Longowal Central Institute of Engg. & Technology,
Longowal 148 106 , Punjab INDIA.
Tel: 91-1672-284836 (O), 284837, 280102(R)
FAX: 91-1672-280057, 280072
TTY:
E-mail: coordinator@pwdsliet.org
WWW: www.pwdsliet.org

November 30 - December 1, 2004
2004 World Bank International Disability Conference
Washington D.C., USA
Contact:
Tel:
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail:
WWW: www.worldbank.org/disability

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December 6-10, 2004
WBU Sixth General Assembly
Cape Town, South Africa
Contact: Philip Bam
South African National Council for the Blind
514 White Street
Bailey's Muckleneuk
Pretoria 0181
Tel: 012 346-1171
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: admin@sancb.org.za
WWW: http://umc.once.es

New Internet event

December 7, 2004
How to Move From Legal Principles to Informed Practice: Making the Correct Decisions With Disability-Related Issues
On-line
Contact: Disability Support Services (DSS) Policy Audio Conference Series
Tel: 1-800-925-1878
FAX:
TTY:
E-mail: service@thompsoninteractive.com
WWW: www.thompsoninteractive.com/dss.asp#2

December 8-12, 2004
Conference on Universal Design
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Contact: Adaptive Environments
Suite 301
374 Congress Street
Boston, MA 02210 USA
Tel: 617-695-1225
FAX: 617-482-8099
TTY:
E-mail: info@AdaptiveEnvironments.org
WWW: www.adaptiveenvironments.org

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