KENNEDY KRIEGER IN THE NEWS Scan the QR code or visit KennedyKrieger.org/News for these stories and more!
Kennedy Krieger Institute to Receive $5 Million Grant to Expand Care for Pediatric Cases of Long COVID (October 20, 2023) The funds will help Kennedy Krieger better serve children from underserved communities.
Project Helps Faith Leaders Make Houses of Worship More Inclusive (September 26, 2023) Kennedy Krieger’s Maryland Center for Developmental Disabilities is working to promote the inclusion of individuals with neurodivergence in faith-based gatherings.
SOCIAL SPOTLIGHT Find out what’s happening at Kennedy Krieger in real time and join the conversation! Did you know we have new social media channels for research on Facebook and Instagram? To find them, scan the QR code or visit: KennedyKrieger.org/Social
October 19, 2023: We’re thrilled to announce that the first ZeroG 3D in the world has been installed at our International Center for Spinal Cord Injury’s White Marsh, Maryland, location! The ZeroG 3D is a robotic body-weight support system that provides users with complete freedom of movement, allowing them to practice gait, balance and activities of daily living. We can’t wait to see the ways this innovative piece of technology changes the lives of our patients!
GOV. MOORE VISITS KENNEDY KRIEGER Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller toured Kennedy Krieger’s inpatient hospital on September 26, meeting with Institute President and CEO Dr. Bradley L. Schlaggar and other staff members, and patients and their family members. Accompanying them were Maryland Secretary of Health Dr. Laura Herrera Scott and Maryland Secretary of Disabilities Carol A. Beatty. 14
The photos of Gov. Moore in this issue were provided by the Executive Office of the Governor.