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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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Patient/Resident Safety Week is October 29 – November 2

 by Mary Wilson Trider The Canadian Patient Safety Institute (CPSI) is a not-for profit organization established by Health Canada in 2003 as part of a...

Mills Community Support welcomes new Resource Development Coordinator

It's been a busy two months since Kristi Farrier jumped in with both feet as the new Resource Development Coordinator for Mills Community Support....

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...
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