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.
20 Years After We Knew: The End of ‘Persistent Vegetative State’?
(Charles C. Camosy, Ph.D. / Religion News Service) — The very concept of “persistent vegetative state” is, first of all, deeply offensive. No living, breathing human being is a vegetable, regardless of how disabled they are. Second, the concept was always a profoundly sloppy category into which many folks with different kinds of brain injuries […]
Stemedix Shares Findings on Regenerative Treatment for Traumatic Brain Injury
(MyKXLG.com) – Traumatic brain injury continues to affect millions of individuals in the United States each year. Stemedix, a regenerative medicine coordination provider based in Florida, has released an in-depth overview explaining the potential benefits and limitations found in current regenerative therapy research for traumatic brain injury. The report outlines published findings while also addressing […]
Stephen M. Ward MD: Assisted Suicide is Not the Compassionate Answer
(The Connecticut Mirror) – The claims made in the recent opinion editorial advocating for Connecticut to legalize assisted suicide deserve a closer look. As a physician myself, assisted suicide contradicts the physician’s most basic calling, to provide cure and hope for the patient. The prescription is no longer aimed to prolong life and delay death. […]
