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Dr. Strober of Kessler Foundation to speak at MS Conference in Vienna

Dr. Strober of Kessler Foundation to speak at MS Conference in Vienna

Research scientist will lead workshop, “Sleep disorders and fatigue in MS.”

West Orange, NJ. Lauren Strober, PhD, of Kessler Foundation will speak at “Multiple Sclerosis Management: A Changing Landscape” a convocation of 400 neurologists from European nations. The conference is being held at the Hilton Vienna…


Register for the 13th Annual Kessler Foundation Wheelchair 10K

Register for the 13th Annual Kessler Foundation Wheelchair 10K

Register now to compete in the 13th Annual Kessler Foundation Wheelchair 10K, part of the Fred D’Elia Ridgewood Run. The race will be held on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27th near Graydon Pool—201 North Maple Avenue in Ridgewood, NJ. Racers compete for…


Five Countries Represented in the 2013 Kessler Foundation Wheelchair 10K

Five Countries Represented in the 2013 Kessler Foundation Wheelchair 10K

On Memorial Day, racers from all over the world competed in the 13th Annual Kessler Foundation Wheelchair 10K—the wheelchair division of the Fred d’Elia Ridgewood Run. Racers competed for a total purse of $10,000. Twenty-eight racers represented five countries, including Nigeria, Spain, Columbia, Costa Rica and the United…


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June Employment Data Show Difficult Month for People with Disabilities

Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire release July TIDE - National Update

West Orange, NJ – July 5, 2013. The latest statistics indicate weak employment results for people with disabilities across the board, according to today's Trends in Disability Employment – National Update (TIDE). This…


Op-Ed by Rodger DeRose published in “The Hill”

Op-Ed by Rodger DeRose published in “The Hill”

“Providing work opportunities for people with disabilities benefits economy and society”

 

Read July 24 op-ed in the influential congressional daily paper, “The Hill”, by Rodger DeRose, president & CEO of Kessler Foundation. In “Providing work opportunities for people with disabilities…


 Research Participants Needed for New Dementia Study

Research Participants Needed for New Dementia Study

For people diagnosed within the past 5 years

Kessler Foundation is seeking participants who have been diagnosed with dementia within the past 5 years.  This study requires one 1.5 to 2-hour session of memory testing at our research center in West Orange. No medications or invasive procedures are involved. Monetary…