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What’s in the picture?
Entertainment is being put back in the picture at Thornhill Manor after a long Covid-enforced dry spell. On 5 November,…
11 Nov 2021
Care centre’s busy hands and open hearts
Rand Aid’s Ron Smith Care Centre launched its Hearts and Hands for the Homeless project during the coronavirus lockdown. The…
05 May 2020
Beware of scammers
Con artists continue to try to scam Elders out of their money using various techniques, especially digital channels. It’s important…
26 Jan 2023
A bit of Irish fun for Thornhill Manor
A wee bit of a fun time was had by all at Thornhill Manor’s St Patrick’s Day celebration on March…
17 Mar 2020
Snooker offers pockets of pleasure
Going on retirement after decades of purpose-filled days at the office can leave people feeling a little lost. That is…
17 Sep 2020
COVID-19, MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE
People who abuse drugs or alcohol often do so to cope with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. A…
14 Jul 2020
Billie proves that age is but a number
Despite Inyoni Creek resident Billie Sack turning 96 in June 2020, she is doing her bit in the fight against…
06 May 2020
Thembalami and MODA residents celebrate heritage and birthdays
Music, traditional dancing, laughter, delicious food and togetherness characterised the combined heritage celebration and birthday bash held at Thembalami Care…
29 Sep 2026
SANCA Wedge Gardens gets sewing
SANCA Wedge Gardens’ clients are learning to sew, as part of the substance use treatment centre’s occupational therapy programme. The…
28 Jul 2023
Thornhill Manor bids farewell to Esme and welcomes Shaun
Esme retires after 17 years as Thornhill Manor manager After 33 years with Rand Aid Association, Esme Erasmus is set…
27 May 2024
COVID-19, mental health and substance abuse
People who abuse drugs or alcohol often do so to cope with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. A…
24 Jul 2020
Inyoni Creek March birthday tea
Rand Aid-run Inyoni Creek retirement village’s monthly birthday tea on March 5 was well attended, with around 40 people turning…
13 Mar 2020
Carel Botha joins Rand Aid as senior central services manager
With experience in retirement living, facilities management, construction and catering, Carel Botha has joined Rand Aid as its new senior…
18 Aug 2026
Crazy Cruickshank’s caravan capers
COVID-19 has changed so much – many things are now done ‘virtually’, from parties and weddings to business meetings and…
17 Sep 2020
Exercise talk gets Elphin Lodge residents on their feet
If you think of talks, you might think of sitting still for long periods and trying not to fidget. The…
18 Sep 2026