The trade fair for improved quality of life. Visitor information. Honory patron: Verena Bentele

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1 The trade fair for improved quality of life Visitor information Honory patron: Verena Bentele

2 REHAB Since 1980, REHAB has been one of the most important trade fairs focusing on rehabilitation, therapy, care and inclusion. Come to REHAB and discover the latest assistive aids and new therapeutic options in the accessible halls of Karlsruhe Trade Fair Centre. To minimize walking distances, provide convenient and compact groupings according to topic, and of course offer enough space for lively conversations and sharing experiences, this year the trade fair is again organised into different marketplaces. Some of the marketplaces offer an accompanying programme of selected presentations, special shows and interactive activities. The numbers of the last REHAB speak for themselves: More than 90 % of attendees were satisfied with their visit to the trade fair. * Approximately 80 % of the trade fair visitors would recommend REHAB to their colleagues, business partners and friends. * And more than 92 % intend to come to REHAB again! * * Source: REHAB 2015 visitor survey +++ REHABILITATION TECHNOLOGY +++ ACTIVE +++ SELF-HELP GROUPS +++ THERAPY & PRACTICE LIVING +++ NURSING +++ INCLUSION & SPORTS +++

3 Why should you visit REHAB 2017? REHAB offers professionals... a comprehensive overview of the trends and innovations in the market for aids and devices. an opportunity to exchange information with colleagues and specialists from other professions within the rehabilitation and care sectors. direct contact with people with disabilities and their carers on site. a platform for continuing professional education. Take advantage of the opportunity for professional development at the many workshops and lectures. REHAB offers people with disabilities, reduced mobility and their carers a friendly and family-like atmosphere in which to meet. extensive, competent advice and support from numerous self-help groups. an opportunity to speak to manufacturers directly. information on financing for products and therapy. REHABILITATION +++ OCCUPATION & EDUCATION +++ CARS & TRAVEL +++ HOMECARE +++ BUILDING & MOBILITY & DAILY LIVING AIDS +++

4 REHAB for professionals Are you a specialist retailer, therapist, nursing professional, rehabilitation technician, cost bearer, employee or manager in a rehabilitation or care facility? REHAB provides you with the ideal platform to exchange information and ideas with members of different professions. At REHAB, you will find useful information for your continuing professional education on topics ranging from case management to the latest changes in the German law regarding the provision of therapeutic products and healthcare aids (HHVG). You will be able to take these new ideas and the latest care and product recommendations for your customers and apply them in your daily work. Applying best practices to real-world challenges REHAB offers you a wide-ranging accompanying programme. You will find up-to-date information on the accompanying programme at: Please note: All presentations and workshops will be held in German.

5 Partner: Current legal environment surrounding the provision of healthcare aids for therapists and specialist retailers Special section on child and youth rehabilitation includes The complexities of caring for children and Dynamic sitting Partner: Partners: Free lectures with certificates of participation for nursing professionals in the Forum extra-clinical care

6 REHAB for persons with disabilities, Come to REHAB and gain an overview of the latest advances in wheelchairs, hygiene products and therapeutic approaches. Only here will you find the most important providers from the rehabilitation and nursing sectors in a single location. Research & compare You can directly compare the costs and benefits of the products which are relevant to you. You will benefit by saving time and money! Whether you are an individual with a disability or an age-related reduction in mobility or have someone in your family who requires care at REHAB you will receive competent advice tailored to your needs. Receive information on ambient assisted living aids (AAL) for a barrier-free home environment. Or visit different exhibitors to learn more about articles for nursing, home care and hygiene as well as related services. Are you looking for new travel destinations? Then come to the REHAB travel agency to discover leisure and travel offers for accessible, barrier-free holidays. At the Marketplace Occupation & Education, job seekers will find information on inclusion and job opportunities and contact to potential employers.

7 reduced mobility & their carers Test & experience Walkers, scooters, handcycles and modified automobiles you can test all products directly on site. Or let yourself be surprised by the wide range of sport and recreation activities on offer. Experience Volker Westermann and his inclusive cooking show. Enjoy his conversations with celebrity guests such as wheelchair model Nina Wortmann and actor Samuel Koch. In addition, at REHAB you will find a broad spectrum of assistive aids and services for individuals who are in need of care and specifically for children and young people. Our on-site services for you: Child care by professionals trained in working with disabled children Wheelchairs available for loan Quiet rooms and diaper-changing rooms

8 Facts & figures at a glance Dates: May 2017 Venue: Karlsruhe Trade Fair Centre Messeallee Rheinstetten Germany Visitor hotline: Phone besucherservice@messe-karlsruhe.de Opening hours: May a.m. 6 p.m. 13 May a.m. 5 p.m. Ticket prices: One-day ticket 10,00 One-day ticket (reduced-price)* 5,00 *disabled persons, school and university students, those performing German civilian service, apprentices and pensioners; proof of status required Carers of persons with disabilities (categories B and H) are admitted free of charge. Visit our online ticket shop today to order your ticket from the comfort of your home: To request group tickets (groups of 20 or more persons / 5,00 per person), please contact our visitor service: besucherservice@messe-karlsruhe.de P Parking fee: Daily rate 5,00 /day Our free shuttle service will take you from Karlsruhe Central Station directly to the main entrance of the Karlsruhe Trade Fair Centre and back again. For the latest information on REHAB and travel information for disabled visitors, please visit Last updated January Errors and omissions excepted; subject to change without notice Organiser: