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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...

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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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Another Successful Accreditation at Almonte General Hospital

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)...

Reflecting on your health in 2014.

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...

Celebrating Canadian Patient Safety Week

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...

Flu season is fast approaching

  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...

Congratulating the Lanark County L.E.A.D. Team on its 10th Anniversary

by Mary Wilson Trider From time to time, people will quote the saying “it takes a village to raise a child”. At Almonte General Hospital,...

Accreditation – a quality improvement opportunity for AGH

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...

Health Unit encourages you to rethink your drinking

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...

Be tick smart during the hunting season

Hunting season is upon us and the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit would like to remind those enjoying hunting activities to be...

Canadian Institute for Health Information releases indicators

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...

Dr. Bahaa Awwad talks about ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer is a lethal disease, because no screening is available for the general population. “However, screening is available for those at high risk of...

AGH recruits two OBS/GYNs and a new Chief of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

By Mary Wilson Trider As many people in the community are aware, there have been occasions over the past several months when the Almonte General...

Bad ‘HIP HABITS’

by Dr. Jennifer Fergusson, Chiropractor People often tell me about their hip pain. So, let’s talk about it. First, let’s be clear on exactly where the...

Rexall Pharmaplus donates to the Hospice

by Glenda Jones The Almonte Rexall Pharmaplus recently won a company wide contest which ultimately benefitted the Hub Hospice. Pharmacist Diane James surprised the...

Hub Hospice pleased with its reception at the Mississippi Mills Seniors’ Expo

by Glenda Jones The Hub Hospice was pleased with the public response to its display at the Mississippi Mills Seniors’ Expo on September 11. Board...
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