November 18, 2021
Shortly after Stephanie Shier relocated from Montreal to Arnprior, she was exploring her new town when she came across the hospital and thought it would be somewhere she’d like to work one day. “I was always interested in working in a doctor’s office or a hospital without realizing how competitive […]
November 1, 2021
November 1, 2021 – The guys at The Arnprior-McNab-Braeside Men’s Shed have been busy in their holiday workshop designing and crafting locally-made, one-of-a-kind gifts for their third annual Woodworkers’ Christmas Craft Fair. The Men’s Shed and partners welcome community members to come by the Craft Fair on November 21, 2021, […]
October 29, 2021
When Judy Cobus was in grade seven living in Renfrew, she volunteered as a candy striper at the local hospital, and it made her certain she wanted to work in health care. This sparked Judy’s 33-year career in nursing that has brought her to numerous roles in various settings including […]
October 29, 2021
October 21, 2021 – The Arnprior Regional Health’s Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) is currently growing its team of volunteers to help create a healthy community and improve quality health care close to home. Over the spring and summer, PFAC welcomed two new volunteer members: Deborah Clark and Shelly […]
October 27, 2021
When Gail Okum retired from her 31-year teaching career, she knew that she didn’t want to stop helping others, but she needed a new way to give back. “I was certain that I wanted to be involved in helping others in a different capacity and it was important that I […]
October 15, 2021
October 15, 2021 – Yesterday evening, the Grove Nursing Home residents enjoyed their first dinner together in their new and expanded home following a successful move day. After months of planning, organizing, purging, packing, and labelling, the residents moved from the old 60-bed Grove to the brand-new, 96-bed home. The […]
October 8, 2021
October 7, 2021 – The Ontario government has announced Darrel O’Shaughnessy, founding member of The Arnprior-McNab-Braeside Men’s Shed and Chair of the Greater Arnprior Seniors Council, as a recipient of this year’s Ontario Senior Achievement Award. He is one of 15 outstanding seniors being celebrated for their exceptional contributions to […]
October 8, 2021
A year after Louise McCormick was diagnosed with dementia, she began attending Arnprior Regional Health’s Adult Day Program twice a week where she often enjoyed the variety of programming and welcoming staff. “I knew she was safe, and it gave me a real break,” explained her husband, Terry McCormick. Terry […]