Rand Aid Association

01/06/2026

Read Ron Smith Care Centre's latest news.

Click here:https://randaid.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/RSCC-June-2026.pdf

31/05/2026

Thembalami and MODA nurses honoured in heartfelt celebration

31/05/2026

Though celebrated belatedly, appreciation for the nursing staff at Thembalami Care Centre and Max Ordman Deaf Association (MODA) was heartfelt as nurses were honoured for their dedication, compassion and unwavering commitment to residents.

Read more: https://randaid.co.za/2026/05/31/thembalami-and-moda-nurses-honoured-in-heartfelt-celebration/

28/05/2026

While juggling demanding full-time jobs and a growing family of grandchildren, Gavin and Jenny Tonkin have taken on a new mission – protecting South Africa’s wildlife as aspiring SANParks Honorary Rangers.

Read more: https://randaid.co.za/2026/05/28/gavin-and-jenny-trade-free-time-for-wildlife-conservation-work/

28/05/2026

Residents at Thembalami Care Centre and the Max Ordman Deaf Association enjoyed an afternoon of games and treats when the Johannesburg Junior Council (JJC) outreach committee visited them on May 24.

Read more: https://randaid.co.za/2026/05/28/young-leaders-bring-bingo-and-smiles-to-thembalami-residents/

28/05/2026

Residents and staff at Thembalami Care Centre and Max Ordman Deaf Association (MODA) marked May birthdays with music and dancing during a party held on May 20.

Read more: https://randaid.co.za/2026/05/28/birthdays-celebrated-with-music-at-thembalami-and-moda/

28/05/2026

Residents of Thembalami Care Centre and the Max Ordman Deaf Association enjoyed an afternoon of friendly competition when the Edenvale Lions Club hosted a lively game of card bingo on May 24.

Read more: https://randaid.co.za/2026/05/28/bingo-and-big-smiles-brighten-day-at-thembalami-care-centre/

28/05/2026

Handmade teddy bears and blankets crafted by community groups and Thornhill Manor residents have brought comfort and connection to residents at Thembalami Care Centre, the Max Ordman Deaf Association (MODA) and the Ron Smith Care Centre.

Read more: https://randaid.co.za/2026/05/28/knitted-gifts-bring-warmth-and-comfort-to-care-centre-residents/

26/05/2026

SANCA Wedge Gardens substance use treatment centre offers professional substance abuse treatment to men based on various pioneering psychological theories.

Meet the three new social workers who have joined the therapeutic team.

𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗦𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗔 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘀
Issues relating to substance abuse e-mailed to [email protected] are dealt with by trained therapists and are kept in the strictest confidence.
Tel: 011 430 0320
Tel: 010 534 6596

Social workers are the steady anchor in substance use disorder recovery, working at the intersection of emotional healing, behavioural change, and social reintegration. Beyond counselling, they help individuals restore self-worth and access the practical support needed to sustain long-term recovery

25/05/2026

Inyoni Creek residents toast new-look clubhouse.

A major refurbishment of the Inyoni Creek clubhouse has been completed following a two-month upgrade programme aimed at modernising the space and improving comfort for residents. Work on the clubhouse began in early March and was wrapped up by mid-April – ahead of a scheduled 90th birthday celebr