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June 25, 2026

Finding Freedom through Technology: Bringing Mobility and Independence Closer to Home

 

 

In this episode of We Talk Health, we explore the new Mobility & Assistive Technology Clinic, a groundbreaking service bringing specialized care closer to home for families across West Tennessee.

For years, many patients had to travel long distances for evaluations, fittings, repairs, and access to complex rehabilitation equipment. Now, thanks to this innovative clinic, patients can receive comprehensive support right here in their own communities.

Join us as we discuss how a collaborative team of physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and assistive technology professionals work together to help patients of all ages live safer, more independent lives. From custom wheelchairs and safe-sleep beds to communication devices that give patients a voice, you’ll learn how technology is transforming healthcare—and why local access matters for rural communities.

Discover how this new clinic is helping families navigate complex equipment needs with confidence while bringing advanced care closer to home.

In This Episode:

✅ What the Mobility & Assistive Technology Clinic offers
✅ Who can benefit from these services
✅ How assistive technology improves independence and quality of life
✅ The importance of local access to evaluations, repairs, and support
✅ Why this clinic represents the future of healthcare in West Tennessee

 

Call to Action

🎙️ Enjoying We Talk Health? Subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who may benefit from learning about the life-changing possibilities of mobility and assistive technology. To learn more about the services available through West Tennessee Healthcare, visit your local provider or talk with your healthcare team.

 

Host: Keith Sherley

Guests: Debbie Jelks, PT, MSPT, PCS

Lane Duncan, ATP

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