Welcome
Bobby Schindler is President of the Terri Schiavo Life & Hope Network, Senior Fellow at Americans United for Life, and Associate Scholar at the Charlotte Lozier Institute. Bobby advocates for the medically vulnerable in honor of Terri Schiavo, his sister. He speaks internationally, and can be booked for speaking through Catholic Speakers Organization.
Advocating for
medically vulnerable persons
As a result of my experiences fighting for my sister Terri, I’ve devoted my life to advocacy for medically vulnerable persons. Since 2005, through our non-profit organization, the Terri Schaivo Life & Hope Network, we’ve assisted more than 3,000 patients and families in crisis with the resources they’ve needed to fight for their loved ones. I’m grateful for your willingness to learn how these vulnerable persons face denial/withdraw of care by their physicians, hospitals, and insurance companies—those very people and institutions that should be helping them.
Scientists Discover the Brain Can Repair Itself More Extensively Than Previously Believed
(Bioengineer) – Astrocytes, the star-shaped cells that support and nourish neurons, may possess a far greater capacity for self-repair than scientists once believed. In a study published in Nature Neuroscience, researchers at the University of Zurich have identified a specialized population of “regenerative” astrocytes that helps repopulate damaged regions of the adult mouse brain. Their […]
A Second Life in Art: From Brain Injury to Museum Recognition
(The Owensboro Times) – For years, Sarah Higdon refused to call herself an artist. She had no formal training, no gallery representation, and no accolades. Art was simply a lifelong habit, a quiet rhythm of drawing with pencils and experimenting with paint. Then came 2018. Out of nowhere, Higdon suffered a sudden seizure and a […]
512 People Killed Themselves in Assisted Suicides in Colorado Last Year
(Alex Schadenberg / LifeNews.com) – Colorado citizens legalized assisted suicide by approving Proposition 106 in 2016 which came into effect in 2017. In 2024, Colorado passed assisted suicide Bill SB 068 expanding their assisted suicide law by: permitting non-physicians to prescribe the assisted suicide poison, reducing the waiting period from 15 days to 48 hours […]