We are excited to share the lineup of some confirmed speakers for NRLC Conference 2025.
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Alex Schadenberg
President, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition
Alex Schadenberg has served as the executive director of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition (EPC) since 1999 and became the executive director of EPC-USA in 2022. Alex co-produced the Euthanasia Deception documentary and has authored thousands of articles as well as published his book Exposing Vulnerable People to Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide. He has spoken throughout North America and has also participated in speaking tours in Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Italy, Switzerland, Belgium, Hungary, and Scotland.
Mr. Schadenberg will be part of a panel discussion about assisted suicide.
John T. Bruchalski, M.D.
Founder and President, Divine Mercy Care, Fairfax, Virginia
Dr. Bruchalski is founder and president of Divine Mercy Care, Fairfax, VA.
After experiencing a profound conversion of heart following a live birth during a late-term abortion procedure and resolving to practice life-affirming medicine, Dr. Bruchalski and his wife, Carolyn, founded Tepeyac OB/GYN in 1994. This practice provides support for abortion-minded and post-abortion patients, perinatal hospice, and care to women regardless of ability to pay. Dr. Bruchalski established Divine Mercy Care, a non-profit foundation that educates and raises funds to support charitable care at Tepeyac OB/GYN.
Dr. Bruchalski’s memoir is entitled Two Patients. He has received honors from the De Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture at Notre Dame University, and the Jerome Lejeune Foundation. He is a graduate of University of South Alabama College of Medicine.
Dr. Bruchalski will be part of a panel discussion addressing the needs of pregnant women whose unborn child faces an adverse prenatal diagnosis.
Brandon Bosma
Advocate for People with Trisomy 18 & Trisomy 13
Brandon Bosma was born with Mosaic Trisomy 18. He faced many challenges, but these did not prevent him from becoming a speaker and strong advocate for children labelled “Incompatible with Life.”
His goal is to change the dialogue that surrounds Trisomy 18 and Trisomy 13).
His advocacy has earned him international, national, and local awards such as the Queen’s Golden Jubilee Award, Premier’s Award and We Stand Global Leadership Award.
Brandon has spoken at many venues including a TEDx Youth talk, Canadian Physicians for Life, SOFT (Support Organization for Trisomy), Umbrella (National Disability Conference), University of Alberta.
Brandon lives in Sherwood Park, Alberta Canada with his parents and dog Bandit. He enjoys history, reading, acting, and ballroom dancing.
Mr. Bosma will be part of a session about what prenatal testing doesn’t tell you.
Cecily Routman
President, Jewish Pro-Life Foundation
Cecily Routman is the President of the Jewish Pro-Life Foundation which she founded in 2006 to promote life-saving solutions to unplanned pregnancy in the Jewish community in Israel and America.
Cecily obtained her MSW from the University of Pittsburgh. She enjoys gardening, swimming in warm water, and walking in the woods. Cecily lives with the memory of her late husband, Tom, in the Pittsburgh area.
Mrs. Routman will be part of a panel discussion about successful pro-life minority outreach and engagement.