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RSCC newsletter: april 2023
Read all of Ron Smith Care Centre’s latest news.
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It was a lovely spring day on 3 September when Rand Aid’s Tarentaal retirement village held its first fete since…
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Care centre residents immerse themselves in Dutch culture
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Tarentaal helps Rand Aid staff stay safe
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COVID-19: The story of two survivors
Tarentaal retirement village residents Martin and Sandra Colombick both contracted COVID-19 at the end of 2020. “They were very ill…
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Mitchi inspires Kindness in Action
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Rand Aid’s senior nursing services manager loses cancer battle
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While benzodiazepines (also known as benzos) can help treat some mental health and neurological conditions, they are addictive and should…
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Desmond ‘Ever’Green exercises away arthritis pain
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Boerie rolls and fun at Thembalami Spring Day
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