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Growing seeds and skills at RSCC and Elphin Lodge
Rand Aid’s Ron Smith Care Centre (RSCC) and Elphin Lodge retirement village have launched an exciting project to upskill employees…
08 Apr 2024
OT students train at RSCC
Angel Mmako (20) and Ashleigh Marshall (21) are two of the Wits University students who are undertaking their occupational therapy…
02 Sep 2021
101 candles, countless laughs: Celebrating a life full of spark and humour
Ellen Quinn’s 101st birthday celebration on April 17 wasn’t just a party – it was a testament to her inspiring…
22 Apr 2024
Staff and residents ‘sing in the rain’ at double celebration
Wintery weather but a warm welcome characterised Ron Smith Care Centre’s spring celebration on September 20. “Although spring has officially…
01 Oct 2024
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
Cool cats all glammed up
No one is sure if Jill Jones or Annie-Cat was the copy-cat but on September 15, they both looked like…
20 Sep 2020
Greek Day Celebration at RSCC
On 12 November, Ron Smith Care Centre’s beautiful garden and recreation area came alive with music, dancing, fun and laughter…
15 Nov 2021
23 Dec 2021
Wits students learn the value of compassionate care at RSCC
Eight first-year medical students from the University of the Witwatersrand gained hands-on experience at Ron Smith Care Centre (RSCC) during…
16 Oct 2025
Ron Smith Care Centre welcomes spring with music and dance
The arrival of spring and the warmer weather gave residents and staff at Ron Smith Care Centre every reason to…
23 Sep 2025
Elphin and RSCC residents delight in father-daughter duo
Father and daughter duo Adrian and Emma-Jean Galliard wowed Rand Aid’s Elphin Lodge and Ron Smith Care Centre (RSCC) residents…
21 Oct 2022
Nonagenarian is no stranger to live-altering global events
When Sylvia Lasarow turned 92 on April 14, 2020, it was in the middle of the national coronavirus lockdown and…
17 Apr 2020
Winnie takes on the role of auxiliary nurse
Congratulations to Ron Smith Care Centre’s Winnie Morero who was promoted to the position of auxiliary nurse, effective from 1…
20 Jul 2021
From the invention of penicillin to ChatGPT, Irene has seen it all in her 102 years
Not many people have witnessed the transformations that Irene Watson has – after all, she was born just after the…
18 Sep 2023
RSCC and Elphin Lodge get tails wagging for Mandela Month
Cats and dogs assisted by Tails and Whiskers and the smaller animal rescue organisations it supports received tons of love…
20 Jul 2023