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Daily strolls at Thornhill Manor: Charlotte and Zoey get social
Meet Charlotte de Silva, a resident at Thornhill Manor since 2016. After living alone following her husband’s passing, Charlotte found…
13 Mar 2026
Busamed visits Thornhill Manor
Rand Aid’s Thornhill Manor retirement village residents and staff were recently each given a special, non-breakable mug by the Busamed…
11 Jun 2021
52 years later, teacher and pupil reunite as retirement village residents
Some reunions take a lifetime to happen. For Theresa Bengis (78), it took 52 years and a retirement village newsletter…
06 Sep 2026
Mandela Day nailed by Sorbet Morningside
Sorbet Morningside marked Mandela Day in style, treating 16 ladies from Thembalami Care Centre and the Max Ordman Deaf Association…
22 Jul 2025
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Thornhill Manor celebrates Arbor Day
Thornhill Manor retirement village recently celebrated Arbor Month and Arbor Day by planting an Olive Tree, which was kindly donated…
04 Oct 2021
Rand Aid’s smooth Covid-19 vaccination roll-out
South Africa’s Phase Two of its Covid-19 vaccination programme, targeting people over the age of 60, commenced on 17 May….
26 May 2021
Elphin Lodge ‘bears’ its good heart…
Rand Aid’s Elphin Lodge retirement village recently donated three teddy bears to Tails and Whiskers, an Edenvale charity shop that…
12 Nov 2021
Thornhill Manor gets stretching after lockdown
South Africa has reached level one of the national lockdown and Thornhill Manor’s residents are raring to go. The retirement…
22 Sep 2020
COVID-19: Rand Aid reacts proactively
Rand Aid Association has been proactive and many of the COVID-19 mitigation measures that have been implemented over the past…
24 Mar 2020
Elphin rocks! A heartwarming hunt brightens days at Elphin Lodge
All Rand Aid residents are invited to get involved and make Rand Aid Rock! If you’ve spotted a colourful rock…
04 Jul 2025
Use benzos with care – they are addictive
While benzodiazepines (also known as benzos) can help treat some mental health and neurological conditions, they are addictive and should…
13 May 2021
Pam wins R45 000 Joker’s Jackpot
Rand Aid Elphin Lodge retirement village resident Pam Warman recently won the village’s R45 000 Joker Jackpot! The Joker’s Jackpot is…
02 Feb 2022
Thornhill Manor knitters continue tradition of caring
Thornhill Manor’s Knit and Knatter Group has continued to extend a helping hand to those in need despite the global…
13 Jul 2020
Youth and elders celebrate Mandela Day together
Thembalami Care Centre’s and SANCA Wedge Gardens’ occupational therapy departments joined forces and went all out on Mandela Day to…
28 Jul 2023