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Home Hospice North Lanark offers new grief and bereavement support group beginning August 18

Home Hospice North Lanark (HHNL) is inviting members of the community who are coping with the loss of a loved one to participate in a new 7-week Grief and...

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...
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Deepening community in Augusta Street Park

by Jeff MillsCoordinator, Community DevelopmentMills Community Support In his book, “Deepening Community, Finding Joy Together in Chaotic Times,” Paul Born speaks of the nature of...

AGH Lab receives excellent accreditation results

Anyone driving past either Almonte General Hospital (AGH) or Fairview Manor will see the Accreditation Canada banners we proudly display to announce our status...

Are you keeping your kids hydrated?

 By Dr. Jennifer Fergusson, BASc, DCHands on HealingParents and coaches, it’s that time of year, soccer practice, baseball games, hot sticky weather. We as...

Health unit issues heat alert

Dr. Paula Stewart, Medical Officer of Health for the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit, has issued a Heat Alert because of the...

Protect yourself from tick bites this summer

By Fran Cameron Summer has arrived quickly in Almonte and the Mississippi Mills area. With the warm weather, the Almonte General Hospital (AGH) Emergency Department...

Beach water quality

The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit has once again begun weekly water sampling of the area’s public bathing beaches.  The beaches will...

Whole Medicine Wellness Centre grand opening in Pakenham

  Whole Medicine Wellness Centre: Pakenham's first wholistic health clinic has opened. We have big plans for the future, including yoga classes and healthy, creative...

Change in tick submissions to the Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit

For the past several years we have relied on the analysis of ticks submitted by residents and health care providers to tell us the...

Generous donor’s “can do” attitude helps purchase new Fairview Manor van

“I can do that!” With those four words, Jenepher Hooper surprised even herself when she agreed to help purchase a new van for Fairview Manor...

Generous donors gave nearly $340,000 for medical equipment in 2013-14

 by Mary Wilson TriderDuring our remarks at the recent Annual General Meeting, I and others took the opportunity to thank the Almonte General Hospital/Fairview...

AGH reports on progress at June 2 Annual General Meeting

Almonte General Hospital (AGH) has selected a vendor for its first Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and will announce an implementation plan soon, AGH...

Health Unit launches on-line prenatal information program

Imagine taking prenatal classes in the comfort of your home! The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit is launching a new on-line prenatal...

Bereavement support group to meet commencing June 9, 2013

A bereavement support group facilitated by Allison Griffith RN. will begin on Monday June 9th  at 10:00 - 11:00 am. located at Parish House...

2014 AGH Junior Volunteer Program begins June 30

By Melissa Costello  The Junior Volunteer Program at the Almonte General Hospital and Fairview Manor provides an incredible opportunity for students to work with a...
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