Rand Aid Review: First 2022

Inyoni Greek’s Gentlemen Only Ladies Forbidden (GOLF) group enjoyed their recent outing to the South African National War Museum in…

Wedge Gardens rehab centre social worker Karen Griessel has issued a word of caution to South Africans, following the lifting…

Thembalami Care Centre and Max Ordman Deaf Association residents, and members of the outreach programme, recently enjoyed a fun Easter…

Rand Aid’s Thornhill Manor retirement village recently held its first Easter market in two years, due to Covid-19. “Our residents…

Tarentaal resident Brien Rooken Smith celebrated his 90th birthday on 4 January. Brien, a Tarentaal resident for almost a year,…

Sue Prior, Rand Aid’s Community Care Co-ordinator, and her team have found a way to involve village residents in meaningful…

Tarentaal retirement village’s residents thoroughly enjoyed their Mother’s and Father’s Day tea on 6 June, hosted by the village’s residents’…

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

Elphino’s Coffee Shop at Elphin Lodge retirement village is a favourite meeting place, not only for Elphin Lodge and Ron…

Esme retires after 17 years as Thornhill Manor manager After 33 years with Rand Aid Association, Esme Erasmus is set…

Who knew animal viewing was such good exercise? When members of Thornhill Manor’s Happy Chatters occupational therapy group visited the…

In the not-so-distant past, old age was often associated with frailty, dependence, and a decline in quality of life. “Care…

A wee bit of a fun time was had by all at Thornhill Manor’s St Patrick’s Day celebration on March…

Thornhill Manor’s Garden Club and their helpers recently got their hands dirty repotting of an array of plants and seedlings…