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Sleep Apnea and Stroke

In this episode of Kessler Foundation’s podcast, Brian Benoff, MD, FCCP, FAASM, of Holy Name Medical Center, presents “Sleep Apnea and Stroke.”


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Impact of Spatial Neglect

In this episode of Kessler Foundation’s podcast, Peii Chen, PhD, senior research scientist at the Center for Stroke Rehabilitation Research at Kessler Foundation, presents “Impact of Spatial Neglect.”


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Happy New Year!

Happy New Year and thank you for changing lives with your generosity. 


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3 Things to Do Now to Give Less to the IRS Next Year

So, you’ve filed your 2020 taxes. Did you know that you can take action now to give less to the IRS and more to change the lives of people with disabilities?

Even better: when your charitable giving is part of your overall financial…


Isabella Sementilli

One Tough Cookie—and Generous Donor, Too

In October 2013, as 5th grader Isabella Sementilli went to sit down, a classmate pulled out the chair from under her. In that moment, her life was changed forever. Isabella sustained a brain injury, a fractured tailbone, and back and neck injuries. She lives with the effects of her brain injury to…


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Impact of Communications and Hearing Impairment

In this episode of Kessler Foundation’s podcast, Pamela Tamulevicius, MSR, CCC-SLP, of Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation presents “Disability Disparities: The Impact of Communication and Hearing Impairments.”


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Questions about Disability and Loneliness

The holiday season can take a toll on your mind and body. There can be an extra level of difficulty, if you are living with an acquired disability.


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Caregiver Corner

By Nicky Miller 

Caregivers spend time and energy supporting parents, spouses and loved ones with disabilities. Some caregivers juggle work and home life, while caring for a friend or family member. Their responsibilities are often overlooked. At times they forget to care for themselves, neglecting their…