How Your Neighborhood Can Affect Life After Spinal Cord Injury

In this episode, we explore Kessler Foundation’s latest research revealing how neighborhood economic status, physical environment, and access to healthcare influence quality of life after spinal cord injury. Discover how these environmental factors affect health, independence, and participation. Learn why this matters for improving rehabilitation and community support for people with disabilities. READ the full study, Development of Composite Measures of Neighborhood Economic Factors for Use in Spinal Cord Injury Outcomes Studies: A Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems Database Study (2024), pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39151747/ LEAD INVESTIGATOR: Amanda Botticello, PhD, MPH, LEARN about our Outcomes and Assessment research, READ all our Real-Life Science summaries, LISTEN to all our Real-Life Science summaries, soundcloud.com/kesslerfoundation/sets/real-life-science EXPLORE our spinal cord injury research, PARTICIPATE: Interested in participating in our research remotely or in-person? Go to Production Notes This podcast was recorded, produced, and edited by Joan Banks-Smith , Sr. Creative Producer at Kessler Foundation (March 2026). Accessibility Kessler Foundation uses AI voices and narrators to make our media more accessible. These tools help ensure people with visual or cognitive impairments can access our materials. Automated voices may not always capture intonation or pronunciation as clearly as the accompanying text. If you experience issues with our AI narrators, please contact us at communications@kesslerfoundation.org.

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How Your Neighborhood Can Affect Life After Spinal Cord Injury is an episode from Kessler Foundation Disability Rehabilitation Research and Employment by Kessler Foundation.

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This episode was published on Mar 24, 2026.

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