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Maternal Ecologies: Feminist Practices of Motherhood, Land and Creativity

Review by Edith Cody-Rice Maternal Ecologies is...

Fitness & Freedom for Women – Strength Starts at Home!

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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,...

Home Hospice North Lanark seeks new board members to support community care

Home Hospice North Lanark (HHNL) is currently seeking dedicated, community-minded individuals to join its Board of Directors and help guide the organization into its next chapter of growth and...

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...

Preventing West Nile Virus

The Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit would like to remind our citizens that we will be starting our mosquito surveillance program once...

National Physiotherapy Month

May is National Physiotherapy month and a fitting time to recognize the work of the Almonte General Hospital Physiotherapy staff. Under the leadership of Nina...

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