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...
Merry Christmas & wishes for a healthy New Year!
Thank you for your support in 2014!
Almonte General Hospital, Fairview Manor, Lanark County Paramedic Services and...
by David Steventon – Mississippi Mills
Many restaurants are failing their clientele daily by believing that they can accommodate the needs of two groups concurrently....
Across the country, influenza activity is increasing sharply. We have had our individual diagnosed with influenza in Lanark, Leeds and Grenville with more individual...
by Marilyn Colton, Administrator
Almonte Country Haven is an OMNI home located at 333 Country Street, Almonte, ON and is home to 82 residents.
As you...
In October I advised readers of this column that three surveyors from Accreditation Canada would be visiting Almonte General Hospital and Fairview Manor (AGH/FVM)...
by Dr. Jennifer Fergusson, Chiropractor
Another year has almost come and gone. When you reflect back on 2014 have you achieved your health goals for...
By Mary Wilson Trider
This is Patient Safety Week in Canada. The Canadian Patient Safety Institute established Patient Safety Week in 2005 to “inspire extraordinary...
Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
October 20, 2014
Influenza is a preventable illness that can be very dangerous to some individuals. Because influenza is...
by Mary Wilson Trider
From October 27 to 29, three surveyors from Accreditation Canada will be visiting Almonte General Hospital and Fairview Manor (AGH/FVM).
Accreditation is...
For the first time ever, Canada has one national set of low-risk alcohol drinking guidelines. These guidelines, intended for Canadians of legal drinking age...
by Mary Wilson Trider
The Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) launched “Your Health System” on September 18, a new website that reports a set...