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Investing in Safer Care for Our Residents
Investing in Safer Care for Our Residents
At Helderberg Society for the Aged (HSFA), we believe that ongoing staff training is essential to providing safe, compassionate and dignified...
Dancing Through Change at 100 Years-OLD
Dancing Through Change at 100 Years-OLD
At almost 101 years old, HSFA resident Joan van Wyk has lived through more change than most of us can imagine. And yet, through all the change,...
HSFA’s Commitment to Palliative Care
HSFA’s Commitment to Palliative Care
Hospice Week in 2025 is from May 4th to May 10th. This is an annual celebration of hospice and palliative care services, recognising the work...
Adene’s Flowers bring happiness
Adene’s Flowers bring happiness
The HSFA is feeling truly spoiled by the generosity of a wonderful community partner— Adene's farm flowers! Their beautiful blooms are bringing...
Celebrating our Centenarian!
Celebrating our Centenarian!
What a joy it is to celebrate a centenarian! Mr. Colin Truelove turned 100 on February 14th—his name and birthdate say it all! He embodies love...
HSFA Upskills more carers – APCC Palliative Care Course
HSFA Upskills more carers – APCC Palliative Care Course
We are incredibly proud to announce that 10 of our caregivers have successfully completed their Introduction to Palliative Care course with...
Happy Hug Day!
Happy Hug Day!
Valentine’s Day was extra special for our independent living , Asisted Living and Frail Care residents as we celebrated with the heartwarming...
ATKV Parel Vallei’s surprise visit
ATKV Parel Vallei’s surprise visit
Valentine’s Day at HSFA Silver Oaks Lodge Started with a Heartwarming Surprise! Love and kindness filled the air as our residents were treated...
Thank you donors
Thank you donors
Thank you to all the generous donors this past year. We appreciate your support. Should you wish to donate, the HSFA is a Section 18A approved...
Thank you Volunteers – you make a difference
Thank you Volunteers – you make a difference
Just like the delicate flutter of a butterfly's wings can create a seismic impact on the other side of the world, our volunteer’s small acts of...
Light Classics and Opera at HSFA Silver Oaks Lodge
Light Classics and Opera at HSFA Silver Oaks Lodge
Festive vibes are in full swing at HSFA's Assisted Living Unit Silver Oaks Lodge! The incredibly talented Tish Morgan and Shane Mdutyulwa...
Supporting National Breast Cancer Month at HSFA
Supporting National Breast Cancer Month at HSFA
This October, residents and staff of the Helderberg Society for the Aged came together to show support for National Breast Cancer Month with a...
Upskilling at Senior Mind Moves
Upskilling at Senior Mind Moves
As part of our mission to enhance the quality of care for our residents, the HSFA is committed to continually upskilling our team. Recently, a...
Gray Swan steps up for our HSFA residents
Gray Swan steps up for our HSFA residents
We've got an extra spring in our step! We are grateful for Gray Swan’s incredible generosity in once again sponsoring 300 pairs of shoes for...
HSFA supports PatchSA on World Palliative Care Day 2024
HSFA supports PatchSA on World Palliative Care Day 2024
PatchSA is a national network that focuses on supporting the provision of palliative care to an estimated 800,000 – 1,000,000 children living...
