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Happy Chatters bake up a storm at RSCC
Some members from Thornhill Manor’s Happy Chatters Walkers occupational therapy group recently joined in the fun at Ron Smith Care…
11 Jul 2023
On World Mental Health Day, Rand Aid reminds carers to care for themselves too
Caring for others is a calling that demands compassion, strength and resilience – but those who give so much of…
10 Oct 2025
Outpouring of appreciation for retiring Thornhill Manor receptionist
Shirley Whitehead received a standing ovation at her farewell function on November 30, when she bid Thornhill Manor Retirement Village…
07 Dec 2023
Beloved Marlene retires from Elphin Lodge
Elphin Lodge recently bid a fond farewell to receptionist Marlene Sirchia, who retired at the end of November. Her cheery…
12 Nov 2025
Delving into dementia: When forgetfulness is more than normal ageing
World Alzheimer’s Day: 21 September Two in three people think that dementia is linked to normal ageing when, in fact,…
11 Sep 2023
Marie turns 101
Rand Aid Ron Smith Care Centre (RSCC) resident Marie Roberts celebrated her 101st birthday with family on 27 August. Born…
29 Aug 2023
Goodbye Carol, hello Kim!
Inyoni Creek welcomes Kim Gilliand to the village as its new receptionist, while saying a fond farewell to Carol Garnett….
06 Jul 2021
Ron Smith Care Centre pioneers personalised care
Whoops of joy rang out when Ron Smith Care Centre (RSCC) became the first organisation in Africa to achieve Milestone…
05 May 2020
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
60 years of togetherness
Thornhill Manor retirement village residents Charles and Yvonne Kennedy hit a major milestone when they celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary…
15 Apr 2021
Sibikwa Dance Academy delights at Thembalami and MODA
The Sibikwa Dance Academy recently enthralled Thembalami Care Centre and Max Ordman Deaf Association residents with their lively, vibrant dancing…
11 Aug 2023
Tarentaal names clinic after long-serving employee
Rand Aid’s Tarentaal retirement village has named its clinic after long-time employee Mercia Sekgarametso, following her recent retirement. Mercia was…
04 Apr 2022
OT students learn at SANCA Wedge Gardens
Zahraa Ahmed, Joy Ayisi, Muaazah Abdul and Tahseen Mosam celebrate completing their first psychiatric occupational therapy practical session at SANCA…
02 Sep 2022
MODA and Thembalami join learners in Silent Walk for deaf awareness
School children and adults walked in quiet camaraderie at Unisa’s 5 km Silent Walk on September 16, raising awareness of…
23 Sep 2025
Thembalami resident Mona Knodell celebrates 100 remarkable years
Mona Knodell, a beloved resident of Thembalami Care Centre in Johannesburg, turned 100 on September 26. Born in East London…
26 Sep 2025