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,…
Jeanne Zanca, PhD, MPT, senior research scientist at Kessler Foundation, named Fellow of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine
East Hanover, NJ, December 10, 2019. Jeanne M. Zanca, PhD, MPT, senior…
With a $597,348 federal grant, Drs. Botticello and O’Neill of Kessler Foundation will collaborate with Children’s Specialized Hospital to study how the educational experiences of children with special…
Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire nTIDE Report— featuring New York City’s model employment initiative NYC: ATWORK that connects jobseekers with disabilities with competitive jobs in high growth…
East Hanover, NJ, December 3, 2019. At the United Nations,Rodger DeRose, president and CEO of Kessler Foundation, moderated the panel called “The Future of Inclusive Employment,” and Elaine E. Katz, MS, CCC-SLP, the…
Stroke rehabilitation researchers test new electrical stimulation therapy for improving hand function after stroke, as part of multi-site study headed by the MetroHealth System and Case Western Reserve University
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Research team finds associations between sensory difficulties, cognitive impairment and disease severity in individuals with multiple sclerosis
East Hanover, NJ. November 21, 2019. A team of researchers published new findings…
With $590,000 in funding from The Geneva Foundation, Kessler Foundation joins the Musculoskeletal Injury and Rehabilitation Research for Operational Readiness (MIRROR) headquartered at Uniformed Services University…
Pilot study by researchers at Kessler Foundation and Children’s Specialized Hospital furthered knowledge of the relationship between social communication and social functioning in children with traumatic brain injury
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November 5, 2019, East Hanover, NJ. Elaine E. Katz, MS, CCC-SLP, senior VP of grants and communications at Kessler Foundation, received the Humanitarian of the Year Award from Community Access Unlimited. The award was…
Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire nTIDE Report— featuring a successful model for returning people with spinal cord injury to the workplace
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The National Academy of Neuropsychology has announced that John DeLuca, PhD, of Kessler Foundation will serve as president elect for 2020, and assume the presidency in 2021
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Kessler Foundation researchers studied relationships of multiple factors – age, disease, psychological, person-specific – with unemployment in individuals with multiple sclerosis
East Hanover, NJ. October 23, 2019. A recent…