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Loved ones make 90th birthday memorable
Family and friends surrounded Evelyn Fennessy when she turned 90 on January 4, 2020. Loved ones travelled from Port Elizabeth,…
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Kind-hearted knitter crafts huggable moments for care centre residents
Teddy bears were made to be hugged – as a handful of residents from the Ron Smith and Thembalami care…
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Is a retirement village right for you?
As you make the transition from full-time work to semi- or full-retirement, you’re bound to be considering your next move….
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ANXIETY IN COVID TIMES
Registered nurse Estelle Raath shares her experiences of the general anxiety that has become so commonplace during the global coronavirus…
14 Aug 2020
Elphin delivers books to Edenvale Child Welfare
Rand Aid’s Elphin Lodge retirement village launched a book drive in April to help Edenvale Child Welfare re-stock its Pinocchio…
24 May 2022
BIPOLAR DISORDER AND ADDICTION – AN UP-AND-DOWN SWING OF MOODS
Bipolar is classified as a mental illness characterised by extreme high and low moods. When people with substance abuse problems…
02 Sep 2020
Elphin Lodge resident celebrates 102nd birthday
Joyce Lockhart, a resident of Elphin Lodge, turned 102 on October 16. She is the last remaining original resident of…
17 Oct 2025
Café Manor adds flavour and friendly faces to Thornhill Manor
Residents of Thornhill Manor retirement village have a welcoming spot to gather over good food and conversation at Café Manor…
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Merieux NutriSciences brings joy to Thembalami
Rand Aid’s Thembalami Care Centre was recently visited by five representatives from Merieux NutriSciences, which donated various items to its…
25 Jul 2022
To China and back – from an armchair
Sarah Richards accepts a spring roll with sweet chili sauce from Debbie Christen. Care worker Lungile Mhlongo (back to camera)…
15 Oct 2020
Rand Aid: Care philosophy during COVID-19 and beyond
When Rand Aid Association was formed in 1903, it gave assistance to the destitute, the aged and to men left…
03 Jun 2020
Poster girl for active ageing
Billie Sack, Inyoni Creek’s oldest resident, turned 96 on June 9, 2020. A resident of the Rand Aid retirement village…
11 Jun 2020
Sweet start to Christmas season
A sweet gesture put smiles on the faces of Max Ordman Deaf Association (MODA) residents on December 11 when packets…
18 Dec 2020