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“I asked an elderly man once what it was like to be old and to know the majority of his life was behind him. He
25 July 2022
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MacCare’s Christmas in July at The Somerset Care Centre in Somerset West, Western Cape
According to Wikipedia, Christmas in July started in Italy where traditional Christmas is celebrated in winter, leading to the alternative celebration, 6 months later, to be
6 July 2022
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To our healthcare workers: You rock!
William Arthur Ward said: “Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” During the lockdown and with subsequent
3 July 2022
Somerset West
MacCare at The Somerset Care Centre and a special outing to the lookout point at Steenbras dam and Bikini beach
As long as the weather is decent, being outside can do wonders for one’s mood. After all, the natural world is full of pleasurable sights,
20 May 2022
Dehydration and the elderly
Our care team at The Somerset Care Centre in Somerset West, spend a lot of time each day ensuring that our residents drink adequate amounts
3 May 2022
Cupcakes for tea with Macadamia Care at The Somerset Care Centre in Somerset West, Western Cape
One of the reasons we’re so in love with cupcakes is the prettiness factor. It seems there are more beautiful designs for them every day.
3 May 2022
Easter celebrations and making memories with Macadamia Care in Limpopo, Mpumalanga and Western Cape
Easter is a joyous time of the year. At Macadamia Care, we go to great lengths to celebrate, to make it special for our residents
23 April 2022
Jennifer Webster & age-related visual degeneration with MacCare at The Somerset Care Centre in Somerset West, Western Cape
Recently, our residents and nursing manager – Sister Erika Janutsch, gathered to welcome Jennifer Webster, who came to talk to us about age related visual
8 April 2022
Macadamia Care in Somerset West Western Cape, and the importance of foot & nail care
Foot problems tend to arise as we age. Feet lose cushioning over time, and the nails and skin can grow brittle and dry. Many seniors
8 April 2022