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 Ambassador or 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.
A Daughter’s Fight for Truth Turned into a Guardianship and Probate Nightmare
(By Pamela Locke Bimberg, Daughter) – My mother suffered a brain aneurysm in March 2005, and our family’s life changed forever. For years after that medical crisis, my father and I stood by her side, along with my siblings. Before my mother became incapacitated, she handled all of the personal and business finances because my […]
Bobby Schindler: Patients in a “Vegetative State” — 20 Years of Research Shows They’re Conscious
(Lifenews.com) – A recent article by Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Katie Engelhart in The New York Times takes a serious and much-needed look at the diagnosis of persistent vegetative state (PVS). Titled “Vegetative Patients May Be More Aware Than We Knew,” the piece examines two decades of growing scientific evidence suggesting that nearly half of patients […]
Advancing Technology to Detect Consciousness, Promote Recovery in Patients With Brain Injury
(Stony Brook University News) – A team of researchers at Stony Brook University led by Sima Mofakham, PhD, has received a grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) to develop a brain-behavior synchronization system called “SeeMe” that uses electrophysiological signals, computer vision and artificial intelligence (AI) technology in brain […]
