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For sale: Reel mower, bistro set

Lee Valley 27-inch reel mower. Blade sharpening...

Diana’s Quiz – May 18, 2024

by Diana Filer 1.  The Alice Munro story,...

The Toonie Book Sale, May 1

Held over by popular demand! The Toonie Book...

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Preeclampsia, let’s talk about it! 

Dr. Anca Matei is an obstetrician and gynecologist at Almonte General Hospital and assistant professor at the University of Ottawa Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Newborn Care. Preeclampsia affects 4%...

Parking fees coming to AGH

Patients and staff are eagerly awaiting the new CT Scanner currently being installed at Almonte General Hospital. The first patients will benefit from this important diagnostic tool this summer....

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...

Music and Memories Program warmly welcomes new participants

by Sarah Byrne The Music and Memories Program, a part of this community for 30 years, is warmly welcoming new participants. The program is run...

Proper kidney function is essential to good health

How your kidneys work – “Each kidney contains tiny units called nephrons, which are tiny filters attached to tiny tubes,” Dr. McKillop said. “Water...

Golfers already booking for 10th annual AGH summer classic

  The 10th annual Almonte General Hospital (AGH) Summer Golf Classic, which will tee off Friday, June 22 at a brand new location, is...

The Hub to establish palliative care in Mississippi Mills with community support

At the March 5th Annual General Meeting of the Almonte Community Co-ordinators, known around town as the Hub, President Glenda Jones introduced the association’s...

Almonte family physicians’ relocation to 95 Spring St. is underway

The relocation of the 11 Almonte family physicians with the Ottawa Valley Family Health Team (OVFHT) to a single clinic location at 95 Spring...

Pharmacy Awareness Week 2012: Your pharmacist

The contributions of Canadian pharmacists are being recognized during Pharmacy Awareness Week, which runs March 5-10, 2012. This...

Pharmacy Awareness Week 2012: Your pharmacist – your partner in health

 The contributions of Canadian pharmacists are being recognized during Pharmacy Awareness Week, which runs March 5-10, 2012. This year’s theme is “Your pharmacist – your...

AGH/FVM Foundation Board is looking for a new member

By Gerry Huddleston  The Almonte General Hospital/Fairview Manor Foundation is looking for a talented and enthusiastic individual to join its Board to help lead the...

Almonte family physicians relocating to 95 Spring Street

The Ottawa Valley Family Health Team (OVFHT), which includes 11 Almonte family physicians and seven interdisciplinary health professionals, is moving into a single clinic...

Volunteering at AGH/FVM is a rewarding experience

  If you are seeking a rewarding volunteer experience, consider the Almonte General Hospital and Fairview Manor. “Volunteering at the Almonte General Hospital and Fairview Manor...

Community feedback welcome on AGH strategic areas of focus

by Mary Wilson Trider Several weeks ago, I wrote about the Almonte General Hospital (AGH) Board’s strategic planning process and invited interested members of the...

Dr. Heather Abramenko talks about eating disorders

 by Susan Hanna  An eating disorder is a serious medical condition that can lead to debilitating illness or death. Almonte family physician Dr. Heather Abramenko...

Community invited to Jan. 26 meeting on AGH/FVM strategic plan

by Mary-Wilson Trider   One of a hospital board's most important roles is to develop the strategic plan for the organization. This requires board members...

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