A team of researchers piloted a Spanish version of an evidence-based English-language cognitive intervention developed at Kessler Foundation, signaling an important step toward culturally appropriate care for Spanish speakers with…
Experts report initial results and practical implications of the 2017 Kessler Foundation National Employment and Disability Survey: Supervisor Perspectives
East…
Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire nTIDE Report— featuring Real World Lehigh Valley, an innovative employment partnership with Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom and the Pennsylvania Office of Vocational…
Reliable and valid results can be achieved even in the absence of large sample sizes, according to rehabilitation researchers at Kessler Foundation
East Hanover, NJ. January 31, 2019.…
East Hanover, NJ, January 27, 2020. More than 200 attendees witnessed the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Tim and Caroline Reynolds Center for Spinal Stimulation at Kessler Foundation in West Orange on January 24. The Reynolds Center…
Three Foundation grant programs focus on addressing employment and improving quality of life for individuals living with disabilities
East Hanover, NJ – January 22, 2020 – Kessler Foundation has awarded over $2.4 million in 2019…
Foundation’s Signature Employment Grant given to University of New Hampshire Institute on Disability to examine the employment experiences of recent college graduates with disabilities
East Hanover, NJ – January 22, 2020 –…
Foundation’s Signature Employment Grant given to the State of Vermont’s Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living Division of Vocational Rehabilitation for its BOSS (Better Option than Social Security) program to help…
Foundation’s Signature Employment Grant given to New England Business Associates, Inc. in Springfield, MA to enable participants to enter the manufacturing field in an entry-level position that offers opportunities for career growth and…
Foundation’s Signature Employment Grant given to JEVS Human Services in Philadelphia to launch Road to Employment, motivating people with disabilities to pursue employment, connecting them to support services, and reducing…
Neuroimaging study identifies specific brain regions associated with memory rehabilitation using the modified Story Memory Technique, according to researchers at Kessler Foundation
East Hanover, NJ. January 21, 2019. A recent…
Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire nTIDE Report— featuring The Washington Center’s LISD – an academic internship program for college students with disabilities supported by AT&T, Kessler Foundation,…
The New Jersey Commission on Spinal Cord Research awarded a $198,102 grant to Rakesh Pilkar, PhD, of Kessler Foundation, to develop a novel system for assessing muscle response in real time during neuromuscular stimulation procedures in…
Kessler Foundation MS researchers identify deficits in time-based prospective memory as factors adversely affecting performance of everyday life activities
East Hanover, NJ, January 03, 2020. Kessler Foundation researchers…
East Hanover, NJ. December 16, 2019. A team of rehabilitation researchers identified factors associated with the money management problems experienced by some individuals with multiple sclerosis. Few studies have addressed this issue,…