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.
Setting Standards of Care For Brain Injuries in First Responders
(OSU.EDU) – Management of sports-related concussions has come a long way in the past 25 years: Once considered a minor problem involving minimal time out of the game, a severe knock to the head is now assessed as a potential traumatic brain injury and, if confirmed, requires a structured recovery and an average wait of […]
Young Boy Falls Through Ice and Survives Freezing Pond for Two-and-a-Half Hours
(New York Post) – An 8-year-old boy in central Pennsylvania went out with his sled one December. When he was hauled up from a frozen pond over two hours later, his heart not beating, emergency responders knew to tread carefully. According to a medical report from last year, the temperature was 27ºF when the unnamed […]
Emilia Clarke Turns Survival into Support for Brain Injury Recovery
(Smiley Movement) – In 2011, while filming the first season of Game of Thrones, Emilia Clarke suffered a life-threatening brain aneurysm. Just two years later, in 2013, she experienced a second. At the time, she was stepping into global fame, but behind the scenes, she was facing an entirely different battle – undergoing multiple surgeries […]
