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UM Upper Chesapeake Health Thanks Aberdeen Restaurants

Several Aberdeen restaurants are providing meals for the medical staff during Health Care Heroes Week.

Several Aberdeen restaurants are providing meals for the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health medical staff during Health Care Heroes Week.
Several Aberdeen restaurants are providing meals for the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health medical staff during Health Care Heroes Week. (University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health)

During Health Care Heroes Week (May 10-16) University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health is receiving several meal deliveries for its medical staff courtesy of the City of Aberdeen, its Department of Planning and Community Development and their community partners.

Burger King, Mamie's Cafe, Café Michelle and Frank's Pizza are delivering meals to both University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center and University of Maryland Harford Memorial Hospital to thank and recognize the health care providers at each hospital.

"We are so appreciative of the support our team members are receiving from the City of Aberdeen, the city's Department of Planning and Community Development and their community partners," said Lyle E. Sheldon, FACHE, president/CEO of University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health. "Our medical team is working hard to provide exceptional care for every patient, every day. Receiving delicious meals, donated by the community, shows our team how highly regarded they are. We appreciate the recognition of their work as health care heroes."

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About University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health includes the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center and the Patricia D. and M. Scot Kaufman Cancer Center on its Bel Air campus. Most recently, it opened The Klein Family Harford Crisis Center in Bel Air offering services for behavioral health. The Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill is an assisted living facility that specializes in hospice. The University of Maryland Harford Memorial Hospital has been operating in the community for over a century and is located in Havre de Grace. The leading health care system and largest private employer in Harford County, UM Upper Chesapeake Health offers a broad range of health care services, specialty care, technology and facilities to the residents of northeastern Maryland. Visit www.umuch.org for more information.

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