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Events at the Legion: 100th Anniversary, Summer BBQ

The Royal Canadian Legion 100th Anniversary Please join...

Save on groceries with the Good Food Box program

Are you feeling the pinch of higher...

For rent: Charming 2-bedroom bungalow in Almonte

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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,...

Home Hospice North Lanark seeks new board members to support community care

Home Hospice North Lanark (HHNL) is currently seeking dedicated, community-minded individuals to join its Board of Directors and help guide the organization into its next chapter of growth and...
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New AGH five year strategic plan has four areas of focus

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...

The Ottawa Valley Family Health Team is holding an open house

The OVFHT is holding an Open House on Thursday June 14, 2012 so members of the community can tour our new  location, meet our...

NHL player Kurtis Foster supports Summer Hospital Golf Classic

Kurtis Foster, of the Almonte-Carp area, finished the 2012 NHL season with the Minnesota Wild and in July will try his hand in the...

Physiotherapists are key members of the AGH health care team

May is National Physiotherapy Month, providing an opportunity to recognize and thank the Physiotherapists who provide caring treatment and support. The Almonte General Hospital...

Hospice palliative care coming soon

  by Glenda Jones After much research we are now at the point of finalizing a plan of action. We have incredible community support for...

Almonte RBC plant sale raises funds for AGH/FVM Foundation

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...

Information about long-term care and respite care

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...

Dr. Cecil Rytwinski talks about Parkinson’s disease

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...

Dr. Cecil Rytwinski talks about Parkinson’s disease

by Susan Hanna What are its symptoms? "The most common symptoms include tremor while at rest, problems initiating movement and muscle rigidity,"...

Gluten-free diet is the key to controlling celiac disease

  by Susan Hanna     Celiac disease is a genetically based medical condition in which gluten damages the small intestine of those people suffering from...

Seniors to pay more for drugs

Ontario is asking the five per cent of seniors with the highest incomes to pay more of their own prescription drug costs — so...

Thank you to our dedicated AGH/FVM volunteers—and an invitation

by Mary WIlson-Trider   On behalf of the patients, residents, staff and physicians of the Almonte General Hospital and Fairview Manor (AGH/FVM), I would like to...

Thank you to our dedicated AGH/FVM volunteers

by Mary WIlson-Trider On behalf of the patients, residents, staff and physicians of the Almonte General Hospital and Fairview Manor (AGH/FVM),...

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...
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