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Ask the Expert Q&A: Equipment

July 17th, 2026
4:00 - 5:30 ET
Live, Virtual Webinar

Join MDA for an interactive, 90-minute Q&A session focused on mobility equipment and insurance navigation! This is your opportunity to ask questions and receive personalized insights from experts in a supportive, welcoming environment.

Learn from experienced professionals about selecting, maintaining, and optimizing equipment such as wheelchairs, AFOs, and other assistive devices. Topics may also include navigating insurance coverage, understanding prior authorizations, working with equipment providers, and advocating for the tools you need to stay independent, mobile, and safe.

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Meet Our Experts:

Tom Simon is a mobility specialist with NuMotion, where he works closely with individuals and families to identify customized mobility solutions. With years of experience in complex rehab technology, Tom is passionate about helping people access the equipment they need to improve quality of life.

Mitchell Warner, CPO, is a certified prosthetist-orthotist with Ortho Rehab Designs. He specializes in orthotic design and has extensive experience supporting individuals with neuromuscular conditions through personalized bracing and mobility solutions.

More speakers to be announced

Not available to join live? Register to receive an email when this Q&A is available to view on-demand. You can also submit questions during registration that may be addressed during the session.

If you have questions about this webinar or other MDA programs, please contact the MDA Resource Center at 1-833-ASK-MDA1 (275-6321) or ResourceCenter@mdausa.org.

Faculty: 
Tom Simon
Tom Simon
Mobility Specialist

NuMotion

Mitch Warner Headshot
Mitchell Warner, CPO
Certified Prosthetist-Orthotist

Ortho Rehab Designs


Thank you to our supporter:

Edgewise Therapeutics