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Returning for a New Job, Title, and Responsibilities - Stephanie Jimenez

Life at Kessler Foundation - Episode 8 Read the transcript at https://kesslerfoundation.org/sites/default/files/2023-06/Life%20at%20Kessler%20Foundation-Returning%20fo...

Using nerve transfer to restore hand and arm function after spinal cord injury - Dr. Ida Fox

Welcome to the 2022 Northern New Jersey Spinal Cord Injury System Lecture Series. This podcast features Ida Fox, MD, FACS, professor of surgery at Washington Universit...

Researching novel approaches for treating neuropathic pain and chronic fatigue - Ep39

In this episode, Joan Banks-Smith, Creative Producer for Kessler Foundation, spoke with three researchers about their latest studies (see specific list below): Olga Bo...

Hospital bed alternatives at home among individuals with spinal cord injury – Dr Jeanne Zanca

I’m Joan Banks-Smith, series producer and creative producer at Kessler Foundation. In this episode, our very own Dr. Jeanne Zanca and co-author for the peered reviewed...

What It’s Like to Volunteer in a Research Study

Ever wonder what it’s like to become a participant in a clinical research study? This podcast outlines all aspects of recruitment, vetting, protocols, and consideratio...

Dr. Jeanne Zanca Balances Family Life with a Career in Spinal Cord Injury Research - Ep14

Episode 14 features Dr. Jeanne Zanca, senior research scientist in our Center for Spinal Cord Injury Research and Center for Outcomes and Assessment Research. Producer...

Researchers identify specific cognitive deficits in individuals with spinal cord injury-Ep10

In this episode, Trevor Dyson-Hudson, MD, Director for the Center for Spinal Cord Injury Research and the Center for Outcomes and Assessment Research at Kessler Founda...

Exercise and PRP Promising for Shoulder Pain in Wheelchair Users with Spinal Cord Injury

In this episode, Dr. Trevor Dyson-Hudson, Director for the Center for Spinal Cord Injury Research and the Center for Outcomes and Assessment Research at Kessler Founda...

Jonathan Augustine on Outcomes in Spinal Cord Injury Research

In this episode, I met up with Jonathan Augustine who worked as a research assistant in our Center for Mobility and Rehabilitation Engineering Research where he perfor...

Tiara Brown on Helping Inform the Public on Research Studies

In this episode, I met up with Tiara Brown who worked as a research assistant in our Center for Spinal Cord injury where she performed research to improve the mobility...

Stephen Canton on improving the mobility of individuals with a spinal cord injury

Stephen worked as a biomedical engineer at Kessler Foundation from 2015-2016, where he performed research to improve the mobility of individuals with a spinal cord inj...

UH-OH, The Sky is Falling: Emergency Preparedness for People with Spinal Cord Injury

Are you prepared for an emergency? Listen to Robin Bischoff, Nurse Manager of the Spinal Cord Injury Unit at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation talk about what you n...

Supporting Sexuality

Learn about positioning, technologies, and strategies to enable safe and satisfying sexual activity after SCI.

Opening the Door: Strategies for Talking about Sexuality

Learn practical tips and strategies for addressing questions about sexuality.

Our Perspective: Panel Discussion with People with SCI and their Partners

Hear from people with SCI and their loved ones who experienced rehabilitation at Kessler about the questions they had post-injury and lessons they have learned over ti...

Facilitating the Process of Sexual Self-Discovery

Discuss the multi-faceted nature of human sexuality and how SCI affects sexual functioning and the experience of sex.

Family Life a Panel Discussion

Hear stories and real-world advice from people with SCI about having children biologically or through adoption, parenting, and fulfilling other important family roles ...

Love and Caregiving

Learn strategies to preserve a healthy relationship and navigate the challenges that arise when an intimate partner also has a caregiving role.

Dating and Long-Term Relationships After SCI a Panel Discussion

Get advice on getting back into dating, finding a long-term relationship, and deepening bonds with loved ones from peers with SCI and their partners.

Enabling Sexuality: Positioning and Assistive Technology

Learn strategies, technologies, and practical tips to help you have both safe and satisfying sex after SCI.

Welcome to the Spinal Cord Injury Conference 2019

Join us to learn more about intimacy, sex, dating, long-term relationships, parenting and family life.

Stop, Focus, and Connect: Creating or Strengthening Intimate Relationships

Learn how to regain a satisfying intimate life after SCI through, trust, safety, connectedness, creativity, adaptability, and a of humor.

Transforming Care and Recovery for People with Spinal Cord Injury

A panel discussion about our transcutaneous and epidural stimulation research.

FES for the Trunk: Enhancing Your Seating and Mobility Program

Guest speakers Sarah Lusto, PT, ATP, ATC, Clinical Specialist Physical Therapist, Keara McNair, OTR/L, BCPR, Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist, Carly Miller, ...

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