July 23, 2019 – Arnprior Regional Health’s Echocardiography (ECHO) Program has received full accreditation from CorHealth Ontario as part of their new Echocardiography Quality Improvement (EQI) Program. An ECHO is an ultrasound of the heart that can detect structural abnormalities, issues with the function of the heart, or valve problems, for […]

September 9, 2019 – Arnprior Regional Health’s new Grove Nursing Home redevelopment project has officially opened for tender – a process for general contractors to bid on the project. The bidding process will close by early October 2019, keeping the project on track to begin later this fall. The contract […]

Twice a week for the past three years Paul Wyatt attends the Adult Day Program (ADP) at the Grove Nursing Home – it’s an opportunity for him to get out of his home to socialize and enjoy new activities, like curling and bowling. More than 15 years ago, Paul, a […]

October 22, 2019 – The Minister of Health has announced that all 66 small Ontario hospitals, including Arnprior Regional Health (ARH), will receive an additional  one per cent funding increase to alleviate resourcing pressures. “Our government is committed to ending hallway health care for Ontarians,” said John Yakabuski, MPP, Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke. […]

Linda Gibson considers herself lucky that her breast cancer was detected early, expediting her treatment. That’s thanks to the connected care that began at Arnprior Regional Health. “After I had my routine mammogram last year in late August, I got a call back right away that I had dense breasts […]

November 14, 2019 – Arnprior Regional Health’s Grove Nursing Home redevelopment project has been approved and is one of the first construction projects to break ground as part of the 15,000 new long-term care beds that the provincial government has committed to funding. “This exciting investment will improve access to […]

Sandi Jones spent many of her days since retirement in the comfort of her Arnprior home. That was until she heard about the Seniors Active Living Centre (SALC) last October and decided to stop by to play some cards. One year later, Sandi says there are few days she’s not […]

December 9, 2019 – The Arnprior Regional Health (ARH) Mammography Unit has been re-accredited by the Canadian Association of Radiologists for meeting Cancer Care Ontario standards that confirm its delivery of high-quality mammography services to patients. The accreditation is for a maximum three-year period. The Mammography Unit received accreditation based […]

Dr. Terence Woods has been an emergency physician at Arnprior Regional Health (ARH) for nearly 10 years and was recently appointed as the new Chief of the Emergency Department (ED) – taking over for Dr. Mark Borzecki, who provided his leadership for the past eight years. Dr. Woods began his […]