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.
Big Money to Be Made Assisting Suicides
(Wesley J. Smith / NRO) – The New York Times published an unbelievably puffy piece about a new assisted-suicide clinic starting in New York as legalization kicks in, describing it oh, so objectively as “a start-up for better deaths”–complete with Buddhist chanting. Good grief. But the saccharine story raises an important issue discussed too little […]
Miss Florida Discusses Home-State Miss America Competition and Advocacy
(The Boca Raton Tribune) — Friday evening, The Boca Raton Tribune interviewed Alexandra de Roos, Miss Florida at the Miss America Red Carpet event in West Palm Beach ahead of Sunday’s Miss America competition. Roos is the founder of a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, The Blue Project. The Blue Project began after she survived a traumatic brain […]
Scientists Say a Key Trigger for Alzheimer’s Damage Isn’t Even in the Brain
(Gizmodo) – Despite being the most common form of dementia, there is still so much scientists don’t understand about Alzheimer’s disease. Research out today might provide a vital clue to unraveling its origins. Researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine studied mice modeled to have Alzheimer’s-like illness. They found evidence that certain immune cells […]