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When Téa received the call, she knew her best friend, Rachel, was facing a life-changing moment. Diagnosed in 2024 with metastasized abdominal cancer, Rachel had already undergone months of treatment in Toronto, Canada. After an attempted surgery in Toronto was unsuccessful, she was told there were no further surgical options.
Weekend Together is Here to Stay! At Family House, we believe that having loved ones close by can make all the difference during a medical care journey. That’s why we’re excited to share that our “Weekend Together” promotion will now continue indefinitely. When a guest is staying at Family House
What began as a family outing quickly turned into a medical emergency when Julie’s son suffered what doctors initially believed was a stroke. Instead, the diagnosis was far more devastating: a brain tumor. Within hours, Julie and her family were traveling from Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania, to Pittsburgh, far from home
Beginning August 1, 2026, Family House will implement updated room rates for guests and caregivers. Family House remains committed to providing an affordable “home away from home” for patients and families traveling to Pittsburgh for medical care. These updated rates help support the services, accommodations, and resources our guests depend
When Sandra “Sandy” Wilkinson arrived in Pittsburgh in December 2025, she carried far more than a suitcase. She carried uncertainty. Fear. Exhaustion. And the weight of knowing that her younger brother’s life hung in the balance. Thousands of miles from home, Sandy traveled from Wichita, Kansas after her brother, Zachary,
Clara generally works six to seven days a week. Between her roles as sole caregiver for her husband, Medical Assistant at Complete Primary Care Associates at UPMC Mercy, and Front Office Specialist at Family House, much of Clara’s life is spent serving others. Originally from Spain, Clara began caring for
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