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Helping Veterans THRIVE
Originally from White Plains, New York, Joe Moore is a 25-year veteran of three branches of the military—serving his country in the Navy, Marines, and Army. Like too many veterans, Joe experienced injuries that can be more lasting than any visible, physical wounds to their body. After … Read More
Board of Directors News
SECU Family House at UNC Hospitals is pleased to welcome Ben Breitholtz, Joe Breschi, and Melanie Moreschi to the Family House Board of Directors. (Scroll down below to learn more about our new Board members’ backgrounds.) Many thanks to our outgoing Board Member Yomi Adigun for his… Read More
Guest Spotlight - David and Steve Redden
We meet so many guests at SECU Family House who we know from the moment we meet them that they will be life-long friends of ours. Such is the case with recent guests, David Redden and his brother, Steve. Hailing from Boonville, North Carolina in Yadkin County, David was diagnosed with… Read More
Guest Spotlight - Jeremy Blackwell
Last fall, Jeremy noticed some discoloration across his torso and bumps over his body, He went to a dermatologist in his hometown of Roxboro, North Carolina, who in turn referred him to UNC Hospitals for further testing. Eventually diagnosed with T-cell lymphoma, a rare form of canc… Read More
Guest Spotlight — Miller Abernethy
FAMILY HOUSE GUEST — Miller Abernethy A few years ago, Miller Abernethy had been diagnosed with prostate cancer and was successfully treated for that in his hometown of Charlotte, North Carolina. Unfortunately, earlier this year, consequent testing showed that the cancer had s… Read More
Guest Spotlight - Darwin and Gaby Jefferson
When you’re going through a serious illness, it helps to see the light at the end of the tunnel. Such is the case for guests Darwin and Gaby Jefferson. Diagnosed with stomach cancer, Darwin and his wife, Gaby, have been staying with us for several weeks while he undergoes chemo… Read More