Unemployment rose sharply in April as the economy abruptly slowed due to pandemic restrictions. Unemployment rates have declined through September 2020 for people with and without…
Lauren Strober, PhD, of Kessler Foundation reports on first prospective study of employment in multiple sclerosis, identifying factors and behaviors that may be targets for interventions to maintain employment
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Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire nTIDE Report—featuring more on the 2020 Kessler Foundation National…
East Hanover, NJ. October 1, 2020. Researchers at Kessler Foundation are conducting a study in family caregivers of stroke survivors, using an ecological momentary assessment method to collect data on caregivers’ behavior and experience…
East Hanover, NJ. October 1, 2020. Kessler Foundation is the recipient of the 2020 Alan Reich Award for Exceptional Contribution in Disability Inclusion. The award was presented virtually on September 30 during the National Organization…
Experts detail new paradigms of vocational rehabilitation that are fostering measurable progress in employment outcomes for individuals with spinal cord injury
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Kessler Foundation scientists detail benefits of returning to work, and effective approaches to improving employment outcomes for individuals disabled by spinal cord injury
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Karen Nolan, PhD, of Kessler Foundation, is site investigator for a multi-site trial of a music-based digital therapeutic device with the potential to improve mobility after stroke
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Scientists at five sites tested the soft robotic wearable exosuit for safety, reliability and feasibility in gait rehabilitation for individuals with mobility impairment post-stroke
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Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire nTIDE Report—featuring The Chicagoland Entrepreneurship Education for People with Disabilities (CEED) Project,…
Team of international researchers finds minimal emotional impact among people with progressive multiple sclerosis during pandemic lockdowns in six countries
East Hanover, NJ. September 2, 2020. Researchers conducting a large…
Kessler Foundation integrates Movendo Technology’s robotic platform hunova in rehabilitation research studies aimed at restoring balance in individuals with disabilities caused by neurological illness and injury and aging
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Beverly Hon, MD, is this year's winner of the Ernest Bors, MD Award for Scientific Development, the Journal's annual award for best article by a young investigator
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Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire nTIDE Report—featuring the Just in Time Employment Supports Project, a multi…
A team of specialists in regenerative rehabilitation reported positive results for a pilot study of the combination of a single injection of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and a home-based exercise program, for wheelchair users with…