MEDITATION IN SETSWANA
During the campaign Go Turquoise for the Elderly from 15 May to 15 June 2016, the people of South Africa send you, the caregivers of older persons, this meditation and prayer. Buisa pele go tswa mo Beibeleng: Mareko 2: 1 – 2 MOLAETSA Jesu o ne a boela...
TRAUMA, THE “HIDDEN” HURT IN THE ELDERLY
“There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds”, wrote Laurell K. Hamilton in Mistral’s Kiss. Hidden but hurting This is an apt description of trauma; a deeply distressing or disturbing experience that so traumatises a person...
CHRISTELIKE LEKTUUR VIR OUER PERSONE
Reik jy uit na bejaardes en wil graag waarde toevoeg tot hul geestelike lewe? Bestel gerus Christelike Lektuurfonds se gratis pamflette en raak n bejaarde se hart daarmee aan. 1500 gratis pamflette word jaarliks per aansoeker toegestaan. Kliek hier http://bit.ly/1TYrajr om jou keuse uit die wye verskeidenheid...
NAMIBIA GOES TURQUOISE!
Miss Biltongfees Teen, in cooperation with Lubbe Motor Group and the Hervormde Kerk Windhoek, has launched the fundraising inititiave "Getooi in Turkoois" (Go Turqoise for the Elderly) on 25 October 2016. On the photo from left to right: Johane Engelbrecht (Pre-Teen 2nd Princess), Yolande Moolman (Miss...
2017 Activities in the regions
In the Pretoria-region, the following activities will take place: 17 May: Celebration at the Voortrekker Monument. Older persons are invited to attend this event on the Amfi-roof of the Monument from 09:00 to 13:00. The cost is R25 per person and includes folk dancing, music,...
South Africans show they care from 15 May to 15 June
As an annual campaign already four consecutive years in the running, Go Turquoise for the Elderly strives to improve awareness about older persons among members of the public. The goal is to accomplish better safety and respectful treatment of, and love and care for this...