Naidex returns to the NEC Birmingham (March 25

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Naidex returns to the NEC Birmingham (March 25–26)

In just 3 weeks, Naidex returns to the NEC Birmingham (March 25–26), and we are thrilled to be partnering with our friends at Able Magazine to bring you the UK’s ultimate event for independent living. Whether you’re looking to test-drive the latest tech, boost your professional network, or enjoy a great day out with the friends and family, here is a sneak peek at what we have in store for you this year.

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Experience the Action

Don't just look at the latest tech-try it! Head to the Mobility Test Track to find your perfect fit or scale the Adaptive Climbing Wall to see how inclusive sport is breaking new ground. Looking for a bit of downtime? Catch a performance at the Village Green or explore the Marketplace for daily aids.

A young person with pink hair maneuvers a manual wheelchair across a gravel section of a mobility test track at a large exhibition hall.

A smiling woman high-fives a young boy wearing red boxing gloves in a vibrant, inclusive play area filled with activity.

Introducing Naidex Junior

New for this year, we are incredibly excited to host Naidex Junior, a dedicated hub for children and young people. This includes a Children’s Play Area featuring inclusive activities and creative play and a dedicated seminar theatre. Plus, our new mascot!

Innovation & Your Future

Discover the Innovation Hub to witness the digital solutions and ground-breaking technologies transforming the future of accessibility. If you’re looking for job opportunities, our Recruitment Fair is the place to connect with inclusive employers. The Tradex Lounge (in partnership with BHTA) is open for networking and industry insights.

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Education & Support

Our seminar programme offers deep dives into the latest research where healthcare professionals can earn up to 12 CPD points. You can also have your voice heard on the issues that matter most at the Disabled People's Conversation Corner, led by the West Midlands Combined Authority.