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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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Provincial Progressive Conservative health critic visits Almonte General Hospital

Residents and families provide positive feedback about Fairview Manor

by Mary Wilson-Trider During the last quarter of 2012, residents of Fairview Manor and their families were asked for their views on the care provided...

Consider a legacy gift to the AGH/FVM Foundation

The Almonte General Hospital/Fairview Manor (AGH/FVM) Foundation recently received a generous gift from the late John Jamieson (Johnny) Waddell, who left the bulk of...

March is Nutrition Month – plan, shop, cook enjoy!

by Susan Hanna March is Nutrition Month – a time when the Dietitians of Canada promote healthy eating. This year’s theme for Nutrition Month is...

AGH OBS nurses, physicians and midwives attended ACoRN workshop

  The Almonte General Hospital (AGH) Obstetrical Unit has been providing excellent obstetrical care to mothers and babies for generations.   The Hospital's highly trained...

Almonte Hospital Foundation appeals for funds to purchase capital equipment

          Dear Mr. Sears, The mission of the Almonte General Hospital-Fairview Manor Foundation is to provide funds to support the goals and objectives of the Almonte...

Generous donations purchase vital signs monitors for Almonte General Hospital

          The Almonte General Hospital Volunteer Services Group recently donated $4,000 from the Hospital Gift Shop to the Almonte General Hospital/Fairview Manor Foundation to purchase...

Nordion donates $1,000 to AGH/FVM Foundation on behalf of Almonte’s Heather Baird

Heather Baird (right) accepts a $1,000 cheque for the Almonte General Hospital / Fairview Manor Foundation from Tamra Benjamin, Nordion's Vice-President Public and Government...

Lanark County Ambulance Service launches patient survey program

  “Your opinion matters to us” is the theme of a new patient survey program initiated by the Lanark County Ambulance Service (LCAS).   The...

New family physician and general surgeon practising in Almonte

 by Susan Hanna A new family physician has joined the Ottawa Valley Family Health Team (OVFHT), and a new general surgeon will begin seeing patients...

Long-service awards ceremony honoured AGH, FVM and LCAS staff

On December 1, 2012, 63 staff members of Almonte General Hospital (AGH), Fairview Manor (FVM) and Lanark County Ambulance Service (LCAS) were honoured for...

2012 was a very busy year for Hospital, Manor and Ambulance Service

by Mary Wilson Trider   It has been another busy year for Lanark County Ambulance Service, Fairview Manor and Almonte General Hospital (AGH). We have responded...

Dr. Louise Coulombe encourages palliative care for our area

by Glenda Jones More than forty people turned out on December 13 to hear Dr. Louise Coulombe, a respected palliative care physician in Ottawa describe...

Hub Hospice Palliative Care moves to second stage

The Hub Hospice palliative care project moved one step closer to realization on October 28 with the appointment of an official Board of Directors. ...
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