Kessler Foundation

Kessler Foundation
Formation1985
FounderDr. Henry H. Kessler
PurposeImprove function and quality of life for persons with spinal cord and traumatic brain injury, stroke, multiple sclerosis and other neurological and orthopedic conditions

Kessler Foundation, established in 1985,[1][2] is a nonprofit in the field of rehabilitation research for people with disabilities.[3] Kessler Foundation has its roots in the Kessler Institute,[1] founded in 1949 to improve medical outcomes and employment of people disabled by brain or spinal injury.[4] Kessler Foundation conducts rehabilitation research with the goal of increasing function for cognition, mobility, and long-term outcomes, including employment, for people with neurological disabilities caused by diseases and injuries of the brain and spinal cord.[5]

  1. ^ a b Cooper, Chet (2011). "On the Move with the Kessler Foundation". Ability Magazine.
  2. ^ "Kessler Foundation". causeIQ.com. CauseIQ. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
  3. ^ Roberts, Brandon; Schwencke, Ken; Tigas, Mike; Wei, Sisi; Glassford, Alec; Suozzo, Andrea (2013-05-09). "Kessler Foundation Inc, Full Filing - Nonprofit Explorer". ProPublica. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
  4. ^ Cook, Joan (1975-11-02). "Kessler Institute Is Enlarged". New York Times. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
  5. ^ Lindner, Linda (18 May 2022). "Kessler Foundation names Saffer of Mandelbaum Barrett as chairman of the board". ROI-NJ. Retrieved 11 July 2022.