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When Frans Mpete was 15 years old, hard times forced him to leave school. Fast forward 50 years and Frans,…
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Elphino’s Coffee Shop at Elphin Lodge retirement village is running another raffle – this time for Mother’s Day. Simply enjoy…
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Domestic workers in the spotlight at RSCC
Ron Smith Care Centre’s domestic workers of the month accolade was awarded to Iris Radebe and Lerato Masoga in March….
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Soup to go, with love
The Tarentaal Residents Committee treated fellow residents to lovely home-made soup on May 15. Because of social distancing, they were…
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Hlumela Anderson: From administrative clerk to deputy manager at Elphin Lodge
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Tarentaal celebrates Heritage Day
Rand Aid’s Tarentaal retirement village Residents’ Committee hosted a braai for residents, to celebrate Heritage Day on 23 September.
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Memories flow as beach holidays are re-enacted
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Alzheimer’s fun walk raises funds for OT
Thornhill Manor retirement village, Thembalami Care Centre and Max Ordman Deaf Association (MODA) joined forces to generate awareness around Alzheimer’s…
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Lockdown Fun Awards lift staff morale
The staff of Rand Aid’s care centres and retirement villages were at work throughout Level Five of the national coronavirus…
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Sue lets the needles fly for Mandela Day
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Holiday happiness at Ron Smith Care Centre
Unlike so many of the special celebrations and events on the Ron Smith Care Centre calendar, the Christmas celebrations were…
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At 80, Neil’s giving ageing a run for its money
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Wits students get hands-on at SANCA Wedge Gardens
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Use benzos with care – they are addictive
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