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Pablo Picasso, one of the greatest artists of the 20th century, said that, “Art washes away from the soul the…
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Merieux NutriSciences brings joy to Thembalami
Rand Aid’s Thembalami Care Centre was recently visited by five representatives from Merieux NutriSciences, which donated various items to its…
25 Jul 2022
Thornhill Manor’s 67-plus acts of warmth
A simple beanie or scarf can make a world of difference on a cold winter’s day, and Thornhill Manor Retirement…
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Movement and mischief: Thomas Nicholas on ageing with joy
At 90, Thomas Nicholas has lived a life full of stories, adventure and an unwavering zest for life. Living at…
15 Jan 2026
Jonathan Roxmouth concert a hit at Elphin Lodge
Elphin Lodge retirement village residents were treated to another wonderful concert by renowned entertainer Jonathan Roxmouth on 27 November. This…
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Ulricka Beukman takes the helm at Ron Smith Care Centre
With a passion for people-centred care and a career rooted in social work, Ulricka Beukman has stepped into the role…
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Wooden Christmas tree a sparkling example of festive goodwill
The spirit of paying it forward is alive and well at Thornhill Manor retirement village, where a group of dedicated…
12 Dec 2025
Cuddles for Thembalami and MODA residents
PAWS4U therapy dogs and handlers again recently visited Rand Aid’s Thembalami Care Centre and the Max Ordman Deaf Association to…
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Tarentaal helps Rand Aid staff stay safe
Tarentaal retirement village residents have been enthusiastically taking part in the mask-making initiative which is being run across all Rand…
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Navigating guilt in elderly care: Social worker’s guide to grieving without regret
For many families, the passing of an elderly parent or spouse brings an unexpected and heavy companion: A profound sense…
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Arlette celebrates her 90th birthday
Rand Aid Thornhill Manor retirement village resident Arlette Emilia Lass will celebrate her 90th birthday on 31 August. Born in…
20 Aug 2021
Embrace independence at Rand Aid’s retirement villages
Rand Aid Association’s various life right retirement villages enable its residents to embrace independent living and a lifestyle focussed on…
16 Nov 2021