Nov 1, 2024 | Active Ageing, Assisted Living, Retirement, Somerset West
Festive vibes are in full swing at HSFA’s Assisted Living Unit Silver Oaks Lodge! The incredibly talented Tish Morgan and Shane Mdutyulwa enchanted us with their stunning concert of light classics and opera. 🎤
Our residents were all smiles, enjoying every note—and the day was made even sweeter with delicious cakes and tea! ☕🍰
A big thank you to Tish and Shane for sharing their amazing voices and bringing joy to our community. 💖 #HSFA #LiveWithJoy #FestiveMoments #MusicHeals #silveroakslodge


Oct 29, 2024 | Active Ageing, Acts of kindness, Assisted Living, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Independent living retirement, Living longer, Respite, Respite Care, Retirement, Somerset West
This October, residents and staff of the Helderberg Society for the Aged came together to show support for National Breast Cancer Month with a series of heartwarming activities and a sea of pink! Together, we raised awareness, honored survivors, and remembered those affected by breast cancer. From pink-themed events to educational sessions, our HSFA family is united in hope and strength, spreading love and solidarity throughout our community.
Jun 10, 2024 | Active Ageing, Assisted Living, Retirement, Somerset West
What amazing days at HSFA Assisted Living Units Silver Oaks Lodge and Robari Lodge! Their Hat Parade was a blast, filled with creativity, laughter, and lots of unique hats! From colorful feathers to classic fedoras, everyone brought their A-game. A big thank you to all the participants and staff who made this event so special. The joy and camaraderie reminded us all of the wonderful community we have here. #HSFASilverOaks #HatParade2024 #CommunityFun #CreativityUnleashed #MakingMemories


Feb 14, 2024 | Active Ageing, Assisted Living, Retirement, Somerset West
“Age is just a number, but love is eternal. Happy Valentine’s Day to the young at heart!”
Well Mr Van Eeden is certainly young at heart in his funky (Cupid?) Valentine’s Day outfit at HSFA Robari Lodge’s Valentine’s day lunch yesterday! Bet you attracted the ladies sir!? There was certainly a happy vibe at Robari Lodge (Assisted Living) as the residents enjoyed meals with hidden hearts by with love by
Careserv . Thank you to all the HSFA staff who filled our dining rooms with hearts and happiness.
#valentinesday2024 #somersetwest #elderlylove
Feb 14, 2024 | Active Ageing, Acts of kindness, Assisted Living, Somerset West
“The greatest love stories are not those of youth, but those written with the ink of experience and adorned with the beauty of aged wisdom.”
Our cherished residents at HSFA’s Vonke House and Swannack Gardens came together on the 14th Feb to celebrate Valentine’s Day in style! Everyone delighted in the French-themed festivities, dressing up elegantly for the occasion. A heartfelt thank you goes out to Geratec for the delightful surprises of hidden hearts and the delectable culinary delights that made the day even more special! Congrats to the Kilkenny’s for being awarded the best dressed – enjoy your romantic hamper!
#valentinesday2024 #valentinesdayelderly #somersetwest
Dec 2, 2023 | Active Ageing, Assisted Living, Charity Shop, Charity Shops, Donate to Elderly, Frail Care, HSFA Volunteers, Independent living retirement, Retirement, Somerset West
The HSFA Festive Market certainly lived up to it name. It was buzzing with residents, staff and many visitors to the HSFA all enjoying the festivities, gift shopping and enjoying pancakes, boerewors, roosterkork, Samoosas, “bazaarpoeding” , gingerbeer and lemon juice and more!