Seeing care through the eyes of an elder
The Housekeeping and Kitchen staff of Rand Aid’s Ron Smith Care Centre who participated in the Eden Alternative Open Hearts Open Minds training in October, were honoured at an Awards Ceremony …
News from Ron Smith Care Centre: Nov/Dec 2019
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Open Hearts Open Minds Staff Training
On October 23, one shift of staff from Housekeeping, Kitchen and OT, gathered together for Eden training, facilitated by Debbie Christen, Manager: Recreational Programmes. They spent the day opening up …
Caring Caitlynn spreads cheer the Scouts way
Scouts South Africa encourages its members to initiate service projects within their communities so they can be useful and help others. The Messenger of Peace Badge allows scouts to complete community …
Accolades for Elphin Lodge’s gorgeous roses
Residents of Rand Aid’s Elphin Lodge, Madge and Peter Ronald, once again entered the village and its Ron Smith Care Centre into Gold Reef Rose Society’s Annual Rose Show. Madge …
Ladies who lunch
Elphino’s is an inviting coffee shop with indoor and outdoor seating that caters for the residents of all Rand Aid retirement villages and care centres, as well as their loved …
Heritage Day happiness at Ron Smith Care Centre
Over 150 residents and staff of Rand Aid’s Ron Smith Care Centre gathered at the centre’s beautiful Woodlands Lapa and Garden area to celebrate Heritage Day on September 26. Preparations for …
Hennie takes audience down memory lane
On September 9, residents and staff of Rand Aid’s Elphin Lodge and Ron Smith Care Centre were entertained by TV personality Hennie Smit (of Egoli and Sewende Laan fame). He …
A ball of a time had by RSCC nursing teams
On September 10, the nursing staff of the Woodlands and Cedar Park wings of Rand Aid’s Ron Smith Care Centre held a team-building event at the Woodlands Lapa and croquet …
Rejoicing in our Eden Alternative journey
Ron Smith Care Centre and the Care Partners from Riverlodge 1 were featured in Eden Alternative South Africa’s September newsletter. A number of staff members voiced their thoughts on the …