HOME
“Home is the starting place of love, hope & dreams. The magic of a home is that it feels good to leave and even better to come back. Home is where love resides, memories are created, friends always belong and laughter never ends”

BOKSBURG
SOCIETY FOR THE AGED
Reg. No. 001-819 NPO
Mission Statement
"The Boksburg Society For The Aged strives to obtain and maintain a high standard of patient care providing a safe and secure environment, in which to care for frail and dependent adults of all ages without prejudice to race, colour and/or social standing. The society also strives to caret to the physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of all residents emphasizing man’s right to dignity and respect."

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SOCIETY FOR THE AGED
Reg. No. 001-819 NPO
COSMOS
At COSMOS HOME we care for 225 physically frail Older Persons. Only 60 years and older are admitted. The home comprises of 6 units.

BOKSBURG
SOCIETY FOR THE AGED
Reg. No. 001-819 NPO
Services Provided by the Home
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3 Balanced Meals per day
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Medical Practitioner from Government available to residents once a week that do not have a medical aid.
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Social Work Services
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24 hour nursing staff on duty
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Social activities by social workers to help promote mental activity e.g. library, bingo club
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Laundry Services
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Hairdresser
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White Elephant Secondhand Shop
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24 hour security

BOKSBURG
SOCIETY FOR THE AGED
Reg. No. 001-819 NPO
Social Services & Activities
Some of the Social Services &
Activities provided by our Social Workers to Stimulate Physical and Mental activity and wellness.
Various Fundraising Events &
Markets Provided additional entertainment to our residents.
Bingo
Library
Church
Gym
Movies
Kareoke
Chair Gym
Fabric Painting
Social Knitting

BOKSBURG
SOCIETY FOR THE AGED
Reg. No. 001-819 NPO
Activities Schedule
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Bingo Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 13h00 – 15h00
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Library Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 09h00 – 10h00
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Gym Tuesday and Thursday from 09h30 – 11h00
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Chair Gym Arranged personally with each resident
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Church Tuesday and Friday from 11h00 – 12h00
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Knitting Every morning from 09h30

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SOCIETY FOR THE AGED
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SOCIETY FOR THE AGED
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SOCIETY FOR THE AGED
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Cosmos Unit:

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SOCIETY FOR THE AGED
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Nurse’s Station
Dining Hall
Cosmos Sunroom

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SOCIETY FOR THE AGED
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Alzheimzer's Unit:
@BSFA

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SOCIETY FOR THE AGED
Reg. No. 001-819 NPO
Alzheimzer’s Unit:
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Boksburg Society for the Aged has an Alzheimer’s Unit with 30 beds which render specialized care to persons with dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease
Medical Practitioner from Government available to residents once a week that do not have a medical aid.
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3 Balanced Meals per day
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Social Work Services
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24 hour nursing staff on duty
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Social activities by social workers to help promote mental
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive disorder that causes brain cells to waste away (degenerate and die.) Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia – a continuous decline in thinking, behavioral and social skills that disrupts a persons ability to function independently.

BOKSBURG
SOCIETY FOR THE AGED
Reg. No. 001-819 NPO
Fundraising
Fundraising plays a vital role in keeping our Society running & functioning.
We wouldn’t be able to do it without the support of our local community.

BOKSBURG
SOCIETY FOR THE AGED
Reg. No. 001-819 NPO
Categories of Sponsorship
(011) 915 – 5416
083 306 1593
Section 18A Certificates can be provided to those that meet the criteria, for all monetary donations received.
Room Sponsorship
myschool Cards
In – Kind Donations

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SOCIETY FOR THE AGED
Reg. No. 001-819 NPO
White Elephant
Store
Wish List Sponsorship's
Membership
Fundraising Events & Promotions
Wish List
(011) 915 – 5416
083 306 1593
Section 18A Certificates can be provided to those that meet the criteria,for all monetary donations received to purchase our Wish List items.
Laundry
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Industrial Irons
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Industrial Washing Machines
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Ironing Boards
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Curtains
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Laundry Trollleys
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Duvet Covers, Sheet, Pillow Cases
Admin
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Printers
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Printing Paper
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Garden Furniture
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Surveillance Cameras
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DC Fix
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Stationary

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SOCIETY FOR THE AGED
Reg. No. 001-819 NPO
Maintenance
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Hand Tools
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Paint
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Doors
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Power Tools
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Tiles
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Building & Maintenance Supplies
Fundraising
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Marketing Banners
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Marketing Material
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Raffle & Auction Prizes
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Printing Sponsorships
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In – kind donations required for Promotions & Events
Nappy Room
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Adult Nappies ( All Sizes
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Care packs, Consisting of Shampoo, conditioner, Soap, Toothbrushes, toothpaste ect
Our Society invites you to like our Facebook page to see our fundraising events and promotions calendar, fundraising initiatives and support received from our community.
To sign up to our database and receive our society’s official newsletter “The Cosmos Times” kindly email fundraising@bsfa.co.za

BOKSBURG
SOCIETY FOR THE AGED