Inspiring active ageing this Human Rights Day
Together with the Global Alliance for the Rights of Older People (GAROP) Tafta is petitioning for a world more supportive of older people and their rights, as the rate of longevity and global ageing population increases.
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Tee off at Tafta’s Golf Day Fundraiser
Apr 16, 2024
Tee off at Tafta’s Golf Day Fundraiser Following a successful resurgence of our annual...
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Nov 26, 2023
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Rights of older people
Message from the CEO
Tafta CEO, Femada Shamam, shares thoughts about global issues in ageing, as well as our specific response to challenges facing elders.
Active Ageing
Overcoming the ‘invisible woman’ syndrome
Around menopause, women gradually fade into background and become 'invisible', as if we don't exist or our lives no longer have any value.
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Langeler Towers
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Lucas Gardens
Lucas Gardens is an upmarket home offering studio, one and two bedroom units for fit and mobile older persons.
Langeler Towers
Langeler Towers 15 Prince Street, Durban Building supervisor: vacant Tel +27 31 337 7551 Email:...
John Conradie House
One block away from the beachfront, and close to Addington Hospital, John Conradie House offers State Pensioners affordable accommodation to rent.
John Conradie House
One block away from the beachfront, and close to Addington Hospital, John Conradie House offers State Pensioners affordable accommodation to rent.
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We promote values of: Trust, Accountability, Transparency, Care, Respect, Integrity, Purpose, Service, Compassion, Environment.
We encourage all stakeholders in the spirit of these Values to support our Purpose: ‘To make dignity, growth and meaningful life a realistic prospect for all elders.’
These values are promoted through our work daily with our beneficiaries, stakeholders and general public and carried through to our messaging and advertising on print, broadcast, electronic and social media platforms. As such, The Association for the Aged, has a zero tolerance policy for any vulgar or rude, threatening, abusive, discriminatory, cyber bullying or harassing comments on all our platforms.
Any comments identified as such will be removed from our platforms. Should the perpetrator persist, he or she will be blocked and reported.
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