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.
‘Brain Dead’ People are Being Used For Science Experiments
(By Dr. Heidi Klessing / LifeSiteNews) — Imagine an intensive care unit full of people. Monitors glow with electrocardiogram tracings, blood pressure measurements, and oxygenation readings. Ventilators whir as air is pumped in and out of lungs and feeding tubes drip nutrients. But these people are not getting better. They are “neomorts:” people with severe […]
Army Device Detects Brain Injury in Under 15 Minutes: ‘Single Most Important Advancement’ in Decades
(Military.com) – The U.S. Army has developed a tool that will help detect a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in less than 15 minutes, in an advancement that will help support service members suspected to be afflicted with the condition. The new handheld diagnostic device known as the i-STAT Alinity is being fielded by U.S. Army […]
Brain Injury Epidemic Looming Due to Headers, Warns World Cup Winner’s Son
(BBC) – The son of England’s 1966 World Cup winner Nobby Stiles is predicting an “epidemic” of brain injuries among players who head footballs, especially women. John Stiles spoke after an inquest on Wednesday into the death of his father, Nobby Stiles – the 78-year-old ex-Man Utd and England midfielder – heard thousands of headers […]