This October, Home Hospice North Lanark (HHNL) is inviting community members to lace up their hiking boots and take part in Hike for Hospice, a month-long fundraising campaign supporting...
Fall is a season of gratitude and community.
As the colours of autumn begin to brighten our communities, we are reminded that every season brings opportunities to connect, support one...
Remember when you felt like you knew how to navigate the healthcare system?
You had a family doctor. You made an appointment. If you needed additional care, you were referred...
By Ed McPherson
The Lanark County Paramedic Service recently introduced the Autonomous IV Program to residents of Lanark County. This new program, which became operational...
Your baby is born… now what?
Where should your baby be in the first hour after birth?...skin-to-skin?
Absolutely.
With the birth of your baby, their transition to...
Spring time floods can occur in Ontario each year. Usually weather forecasts can predict rain or quick thaw events. Take this opportunity to protect...
With financial support from the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care’s Small Rural Northern Transformation Fund, Almonte General Hospital (AGH) and its partners...
by Liane Craig
Endometriosis is a common and sometimes debilitating condition affecting women in their reproductive years. It causes chronic pelvic pain and can make...
The Almonte General Hospital provided this article to the Millstone in answer to queries about the changes anticipated at the hospital.
Almonte General Hospital (AGH)...
Consumers of food and water have become more conscious of the amount of sodium that they ingest, especially for those individuals on sodium restricted...
It’s no surprise that eating well at work can help boost concentration, productivity and overall health and vitality. Nutrition Month 2015 is designed to...
by Mary-Ellen Harris
An outbreak of an infection in a Long-Term Care facility is a very challenging and potentially dangerous time for residents, families, and...
Thanks to our amazing community an incredible $50,000 in donations was received during the AGH-FVM Foundation's 2014 Christmas appeal. The funds that you contributed...