Fall is a season of gratitude and community.
As the colours of autumn begin to brighten our communities, we are reminded that every season brings opportunities to connect, support one...
Remember when you felt like you knew how to navigate the healthcare system?
You had a family doctor. You made an appointment. If you needed additional care, you were referred...
Home Hospice North Lanark (HHNL) is seeking two new Board Directors as part of its ongoing succession planning. Two current Directors are retiring after completing their term in office.
Are...
By Lorraine Downey
With alternating 12-hour day and night shifts,and some eight-hour day shifts, more than 90 paramedics work out of Almonte, Carleton Place,...
Mississippi Mills' inaugural Relay for Life was a overwhelming success last Friday evening June 8 to Saturday morning. 10 months of planning culminated in...
Relay for Life participants enter Gemmill Park
Mississippi Mills' inaugural Relay for Life was a overwhelming success last Friday evening June 8 to Saturday...
by Mary Wilson-Trider, President & CEO of the Almonte General Hospital/ Fairview Manor
Earlier in the year, I wrote about the Hospital Board’s strategic...
May is National Physiotherapy Month, providing an opportunity to recognize and thank the Physiotherapists who provide caring treatment and support. The Almonte General Hospital...
Each year, Almonte RBC's Angela Snyder and her colleagues raise funds for the Almonte General Hospital/Fairview Manor Foundation.
One of their successful ventures is a...
By Mary-Ellen Harris, RN
Caring for someone at home who requires help with bathing, dressing, eating, transferring, and toileting can be overwhelming. Coping with a...
by Susan Hanna
What are its symptoms?
"The most common symptoms include tremor while at rest, problems initiating movement and muscle rigidity," said Dr. Rytwinski. "These...