by Karen Scuilli | Apr 12, 2021 | Blog
It all started when co-founder Erika Rich (pictured), 27, was diagnosed with Stage IV Breast Cancer in February 2019 at the age of 25. After ten rounds of IV chemo treatment, 18 rounds of targeted and complete brain radiation, plus over 20 rounds of continued...
by Karen Scuilli | Mar 29, 2021 | Blog
Case Management is the coordination of care and services for those individuals experiencing a catastrophic event, such as cancer or a condition causing disfigurement. It is a collaborative process of assessment, planning facilitation, care coordination, evaluation,...
by Adriana Deithorn | Mar 2, 2021 | Blog
We are proud to introduce the world to an amazing new non-profit in the Pittsburgh Region, 412Thrive. Both of the co-founders have had their own breast cancer journey. And through that journey 412Thrive was born. The organization strives to assist in the needs of each...
by Celene Petre | Feb 1, 2021 | Blog
Celene’s Angels is a non-profit formed in April 2019 with a mission of helping approved applicants going through chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery who reside in the 724 or 412 area code in Western Pennsylvania. I am Celene and this is my story: April 23, 2018, at...
by Adriana Deithorn | Jan 25, 2021 | Blog
Cancer patients and survivors have a lot to deal with before the COVID-19 pandemic began. Now, the stress of coping with a chronic condition and the threat of catching COVID is creating additional anxiety for patients handling both. Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Adrianna...
by Karen Scuilli | Jan 18, 2021 | Blog
By definition, grief is defined by a feeling of great sadness, especially when caused by a loss or death. Most individuals can identify with this emotion because they have experienced or will experience a loss at some point in their lives. As the book points out,...
