by Texas Right to Life | Jan 24, 2023 | Assistance
Visit a NEW pregnancy center in your community this Saturday! Come to the Eastside Pregnancy Care Center’s open house on Saturday, February 4, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 314 N. Hackberry St., San Antonio, Suite 103, 78202. You can tour the center, meet the...
by Emily K. Cook | Jan 17, 2023 | Assistance, Bioethics, Denial of Treatment, Euthanasia, Futile Care, Issues, News
You’ve probably known someone, perhaps a loved one, who was declared brain dead. An estimated 15,405 patients in American hospitals were diagnosed and declared brain dead in 2016. That’s about 42 every day. But what exactly is brain death? First coined in 1968, brain...
by Kim Schwartz | Nov 22, 2022 | Denial of Treatment, Euthanasia, Healthcare, Issues, News
God is working miracles through Pro-Life folks like you! Jesus S. is a 44-year-old man who landed in the hospital after suffering complications from COVID-19.But on November 8, his brother called Texas Right to Life in desperation because this Christian hospital...
by Texas Right to Life | Nov 2, 2022 | Assistance, Denial of Treatment
Why do I need a Medical Power of Attorney? Imagine you are rushed to the hospital and rendered unconscious, unable to speak for yourself. In these tragic cases, Texas law automatically assigns a surrogate decision-maker for you in the following order: spouse,...
by Miranda Willborg | Oct 7, 2022 | Active State Laws, Denial of Treatment, Issues, News
Many families whose loved one experienced a severe brain injury can tell you of the frightening, life-shattering, and all-too-often quick pronouncement of brain death. Yet, often patients not only survive severe brain injuries, but reach significant milestones on...
by Peter Pinedo | Aug 25, 2022 | Pregnancy Centers, Pregnant? Need Help?
This week Yelp announced plans to flag all pregnancy resource centers (PRCs) with misleading “consumer notice” disclaimers. The notice claims that PRCs “typically provide limited medical services and may not have licensed medical professionals onsite.” Rather than...
