Services for individuals with accessibility needs will be available to enable access to all scheduled programming.
Requests that are not already identified during registration should be directed to AOTA at conference@aota.org.
In Philadelphia, please contact the Information Booth, Grand Hall, Pennsylvania Convention Center.
AOTA-approved hotels are within easy walking distance of the Pennsylvania Convention Center. All have been assessed by an occupational therapist to ensure that they are in compliance with Title III of the ADA. Download the Accessibility Spreadsheet for more in-depth information.
To ensure a local agency can provide interpreters or CART services, all requests must be made by March 3. AOTA does not have interpreters or transcriptionists on standby. Services must be arranged at least 4 weeks from the start of the conference.
Scootaround offers scooter and wheelchair rentals onsite in the Pennsylvania Convention Center in the UPS Store.
The AOTA Conference hotels are situated approximately 10-15 miles from the Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). PHL has accessibility information.
Ground Transportation
Lyft and Uber both service Philadelphia area hotels.
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