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For sale: Bikes and rack

Two Bikes: Trek 520 Touring bike and 2023...

Film: “A Difficult Year” at St. Andrew’s, April 28

The Film Society is winding up its...

‘NET-WORK: Weaving a human-nature connection’ at Textile Museum

by Adrian Baker Beneath the forest floor,...

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An Almonte baby boom

Springtime is often busy in the Almonte General Hospital Birthing Unit, but this March things were really hopping.  There were 33 babies born, almost double the number born last...

ConnectWell Community Health seeks board and community members

ConnectWell Community Health is seeking new members for our Board of Directors and community members for our Board Committees ConnectWell Community Health is a fully accredited charitable organization, governed by...

Support local hospitals, win great prizes

WIN2024 Car or Ca$h for Healthcare Lottery features more than $168,000 in prizes including a 2024 Corvette Stingray! The Almonte General Hospital Fairview Manor Foundation and Carleton Place & District...

Fairview Manor’s performance is above provincial average

by Mary Wilson Trider  Health Quality Ontario (HQO) was created by the provincial government in 2005. HQO’s functions include monitoring and reporting to the public...

Emergency Department nurses are the face of Almonte General Hospital

by Mary Wilson Trider Last week was Emergency Room Nurses Week—an opportunity to recognize the work done by the skilled nursing staff who are the...

Stones have recently been added to the AGH Circle of Life Garden

Close to 80 donors took the time to view the 105 stones in the Circle of Life Garden on the front lawn of the...

Alzheimer Society opens satellite office in Fairview Manor

The Alzheimer Society of Lanark County has opened a satellite office in Fairview Manor. Previously located on Industrial Drive, the Almonte satellite office moved to...

AGH is a top performing acute-care hospital for patient satisfaction

by Susan Hanna Almonte General Hospital (AGH) has been identified as one of Ontario’s top-performing hospitals for patient satisfaction with acute care. The ranking is in...

Almonte in need of an Alzheimer’s Day Away Program

by Jan Watson In June 2012, Mills Community Support, Alzheimer's Society of Lanark County, Day Hospital program of the Almonte General Hospital and the Geriatric...

Almonte in need of an Alzheimer's Day Away Program

by Jan Watson In June 2012, Mills Community Support, Alzheimer's Society of Lanark County, Day Hospital program of the Almonte General Hospital and the Geriatric...

AGH Rosamond Unit provides complex continuing care to patients

Almonte General Hospital’s 26-bed Rosamond Unit provides complex continuing care to patients who no longer need acute care, but are not ready to be...

Join the Circle of Friends by donating monthly to AGH/FVM

The Almonte General Hospital/Fairview Manor Foundation’s Circle of Friends giving society includes all present and future donors who have committed to making a monthly...

Champlain LHIN seeking community input on regional health priorities

by Mary Wilson-Trider The Champlain Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) is currently setting its priorities for health system improvements over the next three years....

Renovation at AGH features new autoclave purchased by the community

by Susan Hanna   The Almonte General Hospital (AGH) has a newly renovated Central Sterilization Reprocessing (CSR) area, including a new autoclave to sterilize instruments. The $200,000 renovation...

Yearly examination key to early detection of ovarian cancer

by Susan Hanna   Every year in Canada, approximately 2,600 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer, and 1,750 women die from the disease. Almonte Obstetrician-Gynecologist...

Hospitals and United Way benefit from Warden’s golf tournament

by Susan Hanna Patients from Lanark County hospitals and clients of the United Way were the winners Friday, August 10, when Lanark County Warden John...

Hospitals and United Way benefit from Warden’s golf tournament

  Representing AGH and the Foundation at the tournament were, from left, front row, AGH Vice President and CFO Brian Burns and AGH Board Chair...

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