Thembalami and MODA newsletter: April 2025

Sean Wheeler beat his personal best time to complete this year’s Munga Mountain Bike Race in 98h50m, shaving two hours…

Max Ordman Deaf Association residents were thrilled to receive a visit from Miss Deaf South Africa 2023 finalist Monequ Edwards…

Three sets of visitors made Thembalami and the Max Ordman Deaf Association (MODA) care centres’ residents feel cherished this Mandela…

Song, care packets, cake and tea characterised the visit by members of the Johannesburg Mini Council to Thembalami Care Centre on…

Kicks, slides, pivots and points abounded at Thembalami Care Centre on April 24 when visiting line dancers came to entertain…

Bingo buddies bonded over the age-old number-calling game of chance at Thembalami Care Centre on May 16. There was great…

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International Nurses’ Day is celebrated around the world on May 12, the anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth. Known as the…

Thembalami Care Centre and the Max Ordman Deaf Association (MODA) celebrated their mothers on May 9. The care centre’s Mother’s…

Thembalami Care Centre and Max Ordman Deaf Association residents enjoy their weekly bingo games! Organised as an occupational therapy activity…

The image of seniors in rocking chairs staring day-long at the telly is as outdated as dial-up modems for connectivity…

Family and friends surrounded Evelyn Fennessy when she turned 90 on January 4, 2020. Loved ones travelled from Port Elizabeth,…

Three residents over the age of 90 were honoured at Themabami Care Centre and Max Ordman Deaf Association’s (MODA) monthly…

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As part of Thornhill Manor’s 2024 Alzheimer’s and Dementia Awareness Drive, resident and retired occupational therapist Vicky Keenan created fidget…