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Kessler Foundation is a national leader in rehabilitation research, generating evidence that shapes policy, improves care, and expands opportunities for people with disabilities. Our scientists are frequently called upon to provide context, commentary, and expertise on issues affecting individuals, families, and communities.
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Prism adaptation treatment helps patients stay safer during hospital stays By Deborah Hauss, Senior Staff Writer, Communications
A unique program helps individuals save for qualified disability-related expenses without the risk of losing key benefits
Kirk Lercher, MD, director of outpatient traumatic brain injury services at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, a Select Medical hospital, offers five tips to optimize medical appointments
From a blind date to seeing the world in a whole new light, comedian, author, and brain injury survivor Mimi Hayes shares her journey of self-discovery By Sarah Yulianti, Research Assistant, Center for Traumatic Brain Injury Research
Exercise is important in recovering physical health, cognitive strength, and emotional well-being following TBI. Start by choosing an activity you enjoy! By Kayla Coutts, PT, DPT, Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, a Select Medical hospital
The Planned Lifetime Assistance Network of New Jersey provides guidance, resources, and support to people with traumatic brain injury and their families By Wasayef Bsharat, Intern, Kessler Foundation, Center for Traumatic Brain Injury Research