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St Patrick’s Day was celebrated in style at Rand Aid’s Thornhill Manor retirement village on 16 March, with 120 residents…

From soothing massages and spirited games to freshly painted rooms, warm blankets and much-needed groceries, Mandela Day became a week-long…

Elphin Lodge retirement village has welcomed a new social worker, Thuli Ngoma, whose passion for people and advocacy for older…

Marked globally on May 12 (today), International Nurses Day celebrates the anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth. The 2026 theme, Our…

Their hands may tell the story of rich decades well lived but when Geoff Gearing (86) asked Jill du Toit…

The Ron Smith Care Centre’s recreation team hosted a delightful flower-arranging party on January 17, bringing joy and creativity to…

At 11 years of age, James Donovan started drinking. At 13, he was smoking weed and when he was barely…

Inyoni Creek’s new receptionist is walking on cloud nine, so enamoured is she with the retirement village and its residents….

Inyoni Creek retirement village staff member Victoria Setlale receives a flu vaccine from village sister Hannie Combrink. Rand Aid offered…

Sarah Richards accepts a spring roll with sweet chili sauce from Debbie Christen. Care worker Lungile Mhlongo (back to camera)…

A relaxed, pub-like atmosphere greeted Ron Smith Care Centre’s male residents in celebration of Father’s Day on 15 June. The…

In honour of Women’s Month, the residents of Thembalami Care Centre’s Ibis wing enjoyed some TLC on August 21. Hands…

“There is no bigger joy than when our beloved childhood books continue to teach us about life even in adulthood,”…

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When Sylvia Lasarow turned 92 on April 14, 2020, it was in the middle of the national coronavirus lockdown and…