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Live show at the Legion, September 26

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Three ways to support Home Hospice North Lanark’s hike for hospice this October

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 news from Home Hospice North Lanark

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...

Taking Charge of Your Health – 3 Part Webinar Series

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...

Lyme Disease and ticks.What do you need to know

Now that day time temperatures are above 4°C, ticks have once again become active.  Please remember to be tick smart.  Dressing in light coloured...

Paramedic Autonomous IV Program

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...

Recognizing laboratory staff as members of the care team

by Mary Wilson Trider Can you imagine coming to the hospital, knowing that you didn’t feel well, only to have the doctor say that he...

Health Unit promotes the importance of skin-to-skin with your newborn immediately after birth

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...

Tips for Preparing For the Spring Melt and Runoff

Spring time floods can occur in Ontario each year. Usually weather forecasts can predict rain or quick thaw events. Take this opportunity to protect...

Health Unit aims to help improve accessibility to dental programs

April is Oral Health Month. The focus of the 2015 campaign at the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit is to increase public...

Transforming Pharmacy Services at Almonte General Hospital

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...

Peches & Poivre donation to Hub Hospice Palliative Care

Hub Hospice Palliative Care was pleased to accept a donation of $500 from Pêches & Poivre from Sweet to Savoury on March 20. In...

Endometriosis a priority at Almonte General Hospital

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...

New model of care coming to Almonte General Hospital

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)...

Facts about sodium in drinking water

Consumers of food and water have become more conscious of the amount of sodium that they ingest, especially for those individuals on sodium restricted...

Nutrition Month 2015 inspires healthy eating 9 to 5

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...

Anatomy of an Outbreak

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...

Almonte General Hospital – Fairview Manor Foundation receives over $50,000 in donations.

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...

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