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Autumn in July

by Allan Goddard Hello readers! I have had numerous...

Noreen Young’s early drawings on exhibit at the Sivarulrasa Gallery.

by Edith Cody-Rice Don’t let your daughter go...

The Tunic Show at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

by Edith Cody-Rice On Saturday August 1, the...

Health

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Almonte Lawn Bowling Club “rolls for the cure”

July 20 was a lovely evening and the members of the Almonte Lawn Bowling Club came together for this year's Rolling for the Cure. The generosity and community spirit on...

Home Hospice and Naismith Men’s Shed Partnership

In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Naismith Men’s Shed was looking for ways to stay connected while observing social distancing requirements. Home Hospice gave a Zoom presentation to...

ADHS students create ‘memory boxes’ for parents who experience perinatal loss

Families experiencing perinatal loss at Almonte General Hospital will soon receive handcrafted memory boxes thanks to a compassionate community initiative involving The Souls Nest, Almonte and District High School,...
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AGH and Fairview Manor looking for volunteers

Almonte General Hospital and Fairview Manor are looking for outgoing, reliable people who would like to volunteer. We're looking for folks who can assist in physiotherapy,...

It’s winter: time to load up on vitamin D

There has been a lot of talk lately, especially by those living in our cold northern climate, about vitamin D and the importance of...

AGH looks back on successful year

By Mary Wilson Trider  As we approach the end of one year and think about our hopes for the coming year, it is a good...

Almonte Civitan Club offers to double your donations to AGH-FVM Foundation

Members of the Almonte Civitan showed yet again they are in the giving spirit on Monday evening, Dec. 14 when they voted to continue...

Yikes, it’s flu season!

Here are 5 To-Dos to Build Your Immune System and Prevent the Flu and Other Germy Conditions! Flu season typically runs from October to April,...

Double your donation! “True gentleman’s ” legacy continues to support AGH-FVM

Ian Keith (Ike) Taylor passed away on November 22, 2009, but his legacy has continued to live on at the Almonte General Hospital/Fairview Manor...

Radiothon raising funds and awareness for Hospice Renfrew

Annual Valley Heritage Radio Holly Jolly fundraiser set for Saturday, December 5 Dignity. Comfort. Support. These are just three things offered to patients and families of...

What is truly frightening about Halloween

by Lisa George As a parent, at this time of year, I am concerned – and as a holistic nutritionist I am horrified. With Halloween,...

Newest Guardian Angel: Mary Davies

Connie Reitsma was determined to get better. A serious hamstring injury wasn’t going to keep her down for long so she decided to investigate...

Successful Almonte healthcare workshop to be repeated in Smiths Falls and Perth

The attendees overwhelmingly commended the workshop held at the Almonte Old Town Hall, on Tuesday, October 20. One evaluation comment was, “I’m 70 and...

Almonte General Hospital Birthing Unit a runaway winner

More than 235 runners, walkers and supporters helped make the 2nd annual Mississippi Mills River Run in support of AGH’s birthing unit (ranked #1...

Flu shot clinics starting November 16

Influenza is a preventable illness that can be very dangerous to some people. Because influenza is extremely contagious and is capable of spreading rapidly...

Mr. Easton’s Guardian Angels

Thanksgiving seemed to be the perfect time to announce our two newest Guardian Angels.  Every year for the last seven years a man came...

Giving Thanks

Close to 70 donors, board members and senior Hospital staff gathered in the Old Fairview Manor dining room on the evening of Wednesday, Oct....
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