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.
Tascosa Graduate Continues Recovery Four Months After Brain Injury in Thailand
(KFDA) – Four months after a brain injury in Thailand, 18-year-old Tascosa graduate Thalia is hitting recovery milestones once thought uncertain, her family says. Thalia had just graduated from high school and was on a trip to Thailand before beginning a career in health care when she collapsed, lost consciousness and began having seizures. In […]
Indiana Toddler Suffers Catastrophic Brain Injury After Exposure to 7-OH Drug
(SSBCrack News) – A 2-year-old boy from Indiana is currently fighting for his life after suffering a catastrophic brain injury linked to a drug known as 7-OH. Authorities have charged 20-year-old Kole Schwarz, the mother’s live-in boyfriend, with neglect of a dependent resulting in catastrophic injury. The incident unfolded when family members took the child […]
Blood Biomarker Tests Could Improve Traumatic Brain Injury Care
(Technology Networks) – Clinician-scientists hope to expand the use of blood-based biomarker tests for traumatic brain injury (TBI) to improve identification and escalation of care for patients whose diagnosis otherwise might be missed. In a study published Oct. 23 in the Journal of Neurosurgery, a multi-institutional research team led by University of Pittsburgh School of […]