Do you qualify for a SASSA old age grant?
The SASSA Older Person’s Grant – also known as a state pension – is intended to help people who have reached retirement age, have stopped working, and who are struggling financially.
Read MoreThe SASSA Older Person’s Grant – also known as a state pension – is intended to help people who have reached retirement age, have stopped working, and who are struggling financially.
Read MoreTafta CEO, Femada Shamam, has called on local government to create safe and healthy environments for the elderly, and provide services such as an elder-friendly indigent policy, which offers concessions toward basic food and transport.
Read MoreAlthough the right to health care applies equally to all South Africans, in our unequal society, the reality is very different.
Read MoreElder Abuse is everyone’s business. But the signs of elder abuse are not always easy to recognise.
Read MoreElder abuse can take place in the home, at the hands of spouses, adult children and even grandchildren. It also happens in institutions such as hospitals or nursing homes
Read MoreWe promote values of: Trust, Accountability, Transparency, Care, Respect, Integrity, Purpose, Service, Compassion, Environment.
We encourage all stakeholders in the spirit of these Values to support our Purpose: ‘To make dignity, growth and meaningful life a realistic prospect for all elders.’
These values are promoted through our work daily with our beneficiaries, stakeholders and general public and carried through to our messaging and advertising on print, broadcast, electronic and social media platforms. As such, The Association for the Aged, has a zero tolerance policy for any vulgar or rude, threatening, abusive, discriminatory, cyber bullying or harassing comments on all our platforms.
Any comments identified as such will be removed from our platforms. Should the perpetrator persist, he or she will be blocked and reported.
For enquiries or reporting please contact us on 0313323721 or email info@tafta.org.za