Xelda Rohrbeck resignation
Shortly after our 56th Annual General Meeting, the Board of Governors accepted the resignation of our CEO, Mrs Xelda Rohrbeck, who made the difficult decision to step down owing to health and medical reasons.
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Thanks for making Mandela Day special
We would like to thanks all the donors and community members who supported our Mandela Day event on 18 July 2024. The generous contributions and participation from everyone involved made the day an outstanding success, bringing immense joy and enrichment to our residents.
56th Annual General Meeting
Our 56th Annual General Meeting took place on 20 July 2024 at the OR Tambo City Lodge in Kempton Park. It was a wonderful opportunity to bring together members, donors, community supporters and families of the Society’s residents to reflect on the past year and discuss future goals.
Official opening of the upgraded Acacia section at Elvira Rota Village
We recently celebrated the opening of the upgraded Acacia section at Elvira Rota Village, made possible through a generous donation from the people of Japan.
‘Ride a mile in my wheels’ LITTLE EDEN CEO Wheelchair Campaign®
Get ready for the 7th Annual LITTLE EDEN CEO Wheelchair Campaign® – where business leaders are challenged to spend one work day in a wheelchair to help spread awareness and raise funds for our special angels, most of whom rely on wheelchairs for mobility.
Honouring dedication and commitment
Our annual staff functions, held towards the end of the year, provide an opportunity to shine the spotlight on the incredible individuals who have devoted years of service to the organisation.
Declutter, donate and do good
A home that’s overflowing with clothes you haven’t worn in years, kitchen gadgets you don’t use, pictures and ornaments that no longer fill you with pleasure, and books you’ll never read again can have a negative effect on your mental health.
Therapy promotes holistic development
Personalised therapy programmes – incorporating physical, occupational and music sessions – are used to promote independence and self expression so that our residents can enjoy the most fulfilling lives possible.
Meanwhile, back in the kitchen …
Thanks to the exceptional generosity of an overseas donor, we not only have an upgraded kitchen at our Edenvale facility, but a comprehensive makeover to the laundry as well.
Volunteers bring energy and enthusiasm
Pictured above from left to right are Gweltaz and Anna Robet, Irène Tremblin Nogal, and Marie-Danielle and Joël Leperou – five Fidesco volunteers from France, who are staying with us for six months. We are truly blessed to have these caring and generous individuals, who travelled halfway across the world to give of their time […]