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.
Delicia’s Story of Rehab Following a Brain Bleed
(kindredhospitals.com) – Delicia went to the hospital with nausea and vomiting. While in the emergency department, she became increasingly confused and her hemoglobin levels dropped. She was intubated, and a CT scan of her head found a large left brain bleed with brain swelling. Delicia was taken to the Operating Room (OR) for a craniectomy. […]
Four Terrifying Words Uttered as First Woman to Die in ‘Suicide Pod’ Ended Her Life
(The Mirror US) – In a deeply troubling development, the first woman to die using a ‘suicide pod’ in a Swiss forest was discovered to have unexplained strangulation marks on her neck. The death of the 64-year-old American woman, which represented the inaugural use of a Sarco pod, has raised serious questions given the device’s […]
Bioethicists: ‘Terminally Sedate’ People Committing Suicide by Self-Starvation
(By Wesley J. Smith / NRO) – In a newly released paper in the prestigious journal Bioethics, three prominent bioethicists argue that when someone decides to commit suicide via self-starvation and dehydration — known in euthanasia movement parlance as “voluntary stop eating and drinking” (VSED) — doctors should be allowed to “terminally sedate” the person […]
