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Park care residents celebrate Valentine’s Day

The centre is an NPO which provides 24-hour nursing care to frail long-term and short-term residents.

Park Care’s Parktown North Centre staff celebrated Valentine’s Day with residents on February 15.

Steve Maree and Carey Clarke. Photo: Asanda Matlhare

Residents were spoiled with music, treats and food while seated on the lawn.

Jacque Terblanch. Photo: Asanda Matlhare

Social work manager at the centre, Lorraine Le Roux said the first day of the centre’s three events was made up of two volunteer singers who performed songs from the 60s and 70s for the residents.

Nurse Loritha Jacobs. Photo: Asanda Matlhare

“This is a way of celebrating Valentine’s month and there will be two more major events. We will serve special meals prepared for the residents. “

Ayhillia Singh. Photo: Asanda Matlhare

Le Roux added that Park Care hosted such events for its residents because they enjoy interacting with one another and the entertainment brought to them.

Anna Swarts. Photo: Asanda Matlhare

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