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RSCC newsletter: August 2026
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31 Jul 2026
RSCC staff receive a special thanks
Allison van Staden, Mirinda Godden and a group of their friends started an initiative to write letters to healthcare workers…
13 Sep 2021
RSCC NEWSLETTER: August 2023
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31 Jul 2023
Easter joy at Ron Smith Care Centre
On April 1, the garden areas of Rand Aid Association’s Ron Smith Care Centre were abuzz with residents hunting for…
06 Apr 2021
Anne’s amazing 100 years
The 100 years of Anne Brokensha’s life reads like a book one is loath to put down. Spanning three continents,…
02 Feb 2021
Covid-19 vaccination station set up for Elphin Lodge and RSCC
The Covid-19 vaccination station at Rand Aid’s Elphin Lodge retirement village and Ron Smith Care Centre has been set up….
05 May 2021
Everyday COVID-19 heroes receive lovely surprise
All 300 of Ron Smith Care Centre’s residents and staff were treated to a lovely surprise when they were each…
30 Jul 2020
Lonely at Christmas: The hidden struggle of older adults living alone
The holiday season is often wrapped in images of family gatherings, shared meals and warm traditions. Yet behind the festive…
08 Dec 2025
Refreshing Women’s Day celebration at RSCC
With spring just around the corner, Ron Smith Care Centre’s residents and employees celebrated National Women’s Day with a variety…
11 Aug 2023
29 Jul 2019
Cathy celebrates 101 years of a life well travelled
Ron Smith Care Centre resident Cathy Basterfield turned 101 on September 16. She cut her birthday cake herself and shared…
22 Sep 2026
Afrikaans rom-com filmed at Elphin Lodge
Lights, camera, action! There was plenty of excitement when film production company Rous House took over parts of Elphin Lodge…
09 Jul 2025
Committed to helping elders overcome daily challenges caused by diminished abilities
Simoné Botha, Ron Smith Care Centre’s new occupational therapist, is passionate about frail care because she loves being in a…
23 Jan 2024
Irene Watson celebrates 105th birthday!
Ron Smith Care Centre resident Irene Watson celebrated her 105th birthday today (September 8), in the company of her daughter…
08 Sep 2026
Well done Portia and Phyllis
Congratulations to Portia Tshayisa and Phyllis Ntimana who won April’s Ron Smith Care Centre best housekeeping team award. Portia and…
08 May 2023