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.
Can a Blood Draw Really Tell Us What is Happening in the Brain?
TheScientist) – A single tube of blood can carry molecular clues from an organ the needle never touches, opening a new window into neurological disease. When nerve cells are injured, fragments of their internal machinery can reach the circulation, where sensitive assays can detect them. For patients, the appeal is immediate: A blood draw is […]
Two Babies Sustain Brain Injuries Weeks Apart at North Texas Hospital
(Fort Worth Start-Telegram) – Two sets of parents have sued Medical City Weatherford and doctors at a Weatherford obstetrics and gynecology practice after they say negligence resulted in their newborn babies suffering catastrophic brain injuries, which led to the death of one of the infants. The babies, Layton Holloway and Ryker McKinley, were born within […]
Education Efforts Underway as Catholics Navigate New Illinois Physician-Assisted Suicide Law
(OSV News) — On May 10, 2022, Jozef Zalot’s father died in the afternoon. That morning, he said, as his father received a morphine drip of 1 mg in a hospital in Springfield, Massachusetts, a floor nurse said to him, “Joe, if you want, I can up the dose to get him over the hump.” […]