Local retirement home supports Hospice East Rand
The Glenny Terrace Tehuis vir Bejaarde Dames, a retirement home in Aston Manor in Kempton Park, recently knitted beautiful scarves, beanies and bed socks for Hospice East Rand to sell in their charity shops.
When community members come together for a good cause, great things happen.
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The Glenny Terrace Tehuis vir Bejaarde Dames, a retirement home in Aston Manor in Kempton Park, recently knitted beautiful scarves, beanies and bed socks for Hospice East Rand to sell in their charity shops.
The money raised from the sale of these items will go toward supporting community members diagnosed with life-threatening illnesses who cannot pay for palliative care.
This essential service ensures everyone in the community has access to the care they need during difficult journeys in their lives.
“The women at Glenny Terrace Tehuis vir Bejaarde Dames are remarkable. Their knitting skills are impeccable, and the items they created are lovely and also practical.
“With a range of colours available, there’s something for everyone, and the items are sure to keep shoppers warm during the winter,” said Jonquil Siepman, the marketing and media relations officer at Hospice East Rand.
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“Hospice East Rand is grateful for the kindness and generosity of these ladies, whose efforts will make a real difference in the lives of those in need.
“We commend them for their support to helping others and for inspiring us all.
“We thank the Glenny Terrace Tehuis vir Bejaarde Dames for their wonderful contribution to the community.
“We hope their story inspires others to find their unique way of making a difference. By coming together, we can build a stronger and more caring community,” said Siepman.
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