World Food Day shines the spotlight on that most basic of human needs … food
No one can survive without it. Yet for many older people in South Africa, three meals a day is a luxury they simply cannot afford.
Imagine trying to stretch a R2 315 Older Persons Grant to cover rent, electricity, water, medication, toiletries, and clothing – and still have something left for food. It’s just not possible.
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Celebrating 100 years of life with Mrs Rosemary De Waal
To mark Mrs De Waal's centenary we hosted a small gathering in her honour, complete with tea, stories, and a cake sponsored by a generous donor.
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Home safety
Handrails, grab bars and walkers provide elders with a lifeline to independence, giving them the confidence to make their own way up stairs, and step into the shower without fear of slipping.
Rights of older people
Elder Abuse – it’s not always what you think
When we hear the term elder abuse, we often imagine shocking headlines – physical violence or extreme neglect. But the reality is that abuse of older people often happens in quiet, everyday ways.
Active Ageing
Holiday fun that doesn’t break the bank – inexpensive activities for grandparents
With many parents today working full time, gran and gramps are often called on to look after children during the school holidays. Older people love to spoil beloved grandchildren – and the holidays are the perfect time for connection, laughter, and creating special memories.
Wellness
Understanding Parkinson’s Disease: Causes, Symptoms, and Risk Factors
Parkinson’s Disease is an incurable, progressive neurological condition that affects movement, muscle control, and balance. It is the second-most common neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer's, affecting over 10 million people worldwide.
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Langeler Towers
Langeler Towers 15 Prince Street,Durban Residential care supervisor: vacant Tel +27 31 337 7551...
Lucas Gardens
Lucas Gardens is an upmarket home offering studio, one and two bedroom units for fit and mobile older persons.
Langeler Towers
Langeler Towers 15 Prince Street,Durban Residential care supervisor: vacant Tel +27 31 337 7551...
John Conradie House
One block away from the beachfront, and close to Addington Hospital, John Conradie House offers State Pensioners affordable accommodation to rent.
John Conradie House
One block away from the beachfront, and close to Addington Hospital, John Conradie House offers State Pensioners affordable accommodation to rent.
