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elderly

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Members of Bo-Kaap Daycare Centre for the Aged meet every Monday at Schotesche Kloof civic centre, from 10am until 12.30pm.
SENIOR CITIZENS

Bo-Kaap seniors' club thrives despite relocation

A Bo-Kaap seniors' club is taking a break for Ramadaan, the month of fasting for Muslims, but will be back to keep members fit, busy and healthy.

  • Fouzia van der Fort
2 min read
ST LUKES HOSPICE

St Luke’s Hospice closes Kenilworth in-patient unit

Come 2025, St Luke’s Hospice will no longer run an in-patient service at its Kenilworth facility. St Luke's Combined Hospices, a non-profit organisation, announced that it will…

  • Marsha Bothma
2 min read
Beatrice Roberts, chairperson of the Leadwood Seniors’ Club in Eastridge and award-winning community activist, shares valuable safety tips with fellow seniors.
EASTRIDGE

Safety tips for the elderly

Beatrice Roberts, chairperson of the Leadwood Seniors’ Club in Eastridge, has urged the elderly to take special care at home and when they’re out in public, especially those who…

  • Alicia English
3 min read
Guests at the Rocking4Cancer party held in 2019.
SOUTH AFRICA

Wear white to support St Luke’s fund-raiser

St Luke’s Combined Hospices will be the beneficiary of the Rocking4Cancer All-White Party at the West End club, in Athlone, on Friday October 4. The line-up includes DJ Ready D,…

  • Staff Reporter
1 min read