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Happy Chatters and RSCC residents enjoy OT and time together
More members of Thornhill Manor retirement village’s Happy Chatters occupational therapy (OT) group recently got the opportunity to interact and…
07 Aug 2023
Happy 99th birthday Billie
A very happy birthday to Inyoni Creek resident Billie Sacks, who celebrated her 99th birthday on 9 June. Billie, Inyoni…
13 Jun 2023
Eye health in focus at Elphin Lodge
One of the most common causes of visual disability worldwide is macular degeneration – which may be delayed by lifestyle…
17 May 2024
Easter celebration reformatted during lockdown
A festive tea is traditionally held to celebrate Easter at Rand Aid’s Tarentaal retirement village. This year, the coronavirus lockdown…
20 Apr 2020
Care centre embraces spring with Waya Waya challenge
Celebrating spring was a joyful occasion at Rand Aid’s Thembalami Care Centre and the Max Ordman Deaf Association (MODA) on…
08 Sep 2022
Thornhill Manor gardeners make the cut
Wendy Wright, the horticulturalist and owner of the Garden Gallery and Café in Edenvale, gave the members of Thornhill Manor…
08 Apr 2026
Storytelling on Valentine’s Day
Tarentaal Retirement Village celebrated Valentine’s Day on February 14 by hosting a tea, complete with entertainment by Diana Cowen, a…
01 Mar 2024
Inyoni Creek breaks its knitted squares record for Mandela Day
Rand Aid’s Inyoni Creek retirement village residents again reached out to support non-profit organisation 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day,…
25 Jul 2022
Dementia is not only a clinical condition but a psychological one
Dementia affects many lives, and it calls for patience, clear communication and supportive environments. “People with dementia may not always…
03 Oct 2025
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
Bright blue bags spread festive cheer between Rand Aid villages
Bright blue bags that were handed to selected Tarentaal residents were as filled with festive cheer as they were with…
15 Dec 2025
Thornhill supports 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day
Thornhill Manor resident Dale Cherrington with the box of knitted squares and some samples. Dale has worked with 67 Blankets…
23 Jul 2021
Joan and Margaret: A story of connection in later life
When Joan England’s husband, Ken, passed away, her children living overseas worried about her being alone. They wanted her to…
16 Sep 2025
Neil Munro does it again: 250 parkruns under his belt!
Inyoni Creek resident Neil Munro ran his 250th parkrun on September 28. His journey with parkrun started on September 1,…
01 Oct 2024
THE CORNERSTONES OF RECOVERY
Self-determination and motivation are two crucial elements in the recovery process of addicts. Karen Griessel, a social worker at Sanca-accredited…
30 Jun 2020