UMRC & Porter Hills Celebrates National PACE Month in September
UMRC & Porter Hills’ Five PACE sites serve nearly 1,000 older Michiganders annually.
Art of Aging—Enriching Lives of Older Adults Through Drawing
As part of Healthy Aging Month, UMRC & Porter Hills is proud to offer many different ways to remain healthy and active as we age, including The Art of Aging program.
Focusing on Fitness: the Benefits of Exercise for Older Adults at UMRC & Porter Hills
August is National Wellness Month! As we come to the last Friday of August, we look at the importance of physical fitness for older adults – from improved health to happier moods.
Creative Writing Helps Residents Find their Passion and Purpose
August is National Wellness Month! This week, we look at how the arts fuel us with passion, purpose, and well-being – no matter what our age.
Focus on Faith: Connie Steele’s Healthy Spirit
August is National Wellness Month! Spiritual wellness is an important part of our overall health and well-being. Read more about Connie Steele’s faith journey as she assists with the spiritual health of residents at The Thome Rivertown Neighborhood in Detroit.
Implementing the Action Pact Household Model at Kresge Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
August is National Wellness Month! This month, we look forward to sharing stories with you of the many ways that wellness is fostered and promoted to ensure the best possible health and well-being of the older adults we serve at UMRC & Porter Hills.
Harold Hartger- A Love for People and a Drive for Caring
Harold Hartger lost his father at the tender age of 12. Harold’s son, Dick, and daughter-in-law, Sue, say that event shaped Harold’s love of people and his drive to care for others.
Rockin’ Out at UMRC Foundation’s Annual Garden Party
The UMRC Foundation was delighted to once again host its annual Garden Party, after missing last year due to COVID-19.
UMRC Foundation’s Garden Party Presenting Sponsor – AZ Shmina
The UMRC Foundation is grateful for its Garden Party Presenting Sponsor, AZ Shmina Building Contractors.
Patricia “Pat” Edison – Devoted Career of Service
When Patricia “Pat” Edison and her husband, Bill, moved to Porter Hills Village in 1992, he was the youngest man and she was the second youngest woman living on campus!