{"id":244122,"date":"2020-04-01T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/244122\/elderly-residents-savfs-top-priority\/"},"modified":"2020-04-01T08:33:17","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T06:33:17","slug":"elderly-residents-savfs-top-priority","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2020\/04\/01\/elderly-residents-savfs-top-priority\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19: Elderly residents SAVF\u2019s top priority"},"content":{"rendered":"

SAVF Kinross Herberg and SAVF Della Villa are caring for their elderly residents with the guidance of the SAVF national office.<\/p>\n

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\u201cOur national office has put together a task team that monitors the processes and procedures and continuously guides and keeps the organisation up to date,\u201d explained manager Jozelle Steenkamp.<\/p>

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\u201cWe are kept up to date through emails and an internal online communication application.\u201d<\/p>\n

In line with the guidelines set out by the task team, Kinross and Della Villa are promoting hand sanitising, social distancing, as well as additional safe working and social interaction habits for both the residents and staff.<\/p>

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\u201cWe have introduced a hold on visitors from outside, as well as suspended any gatherings where a member or members from the public are involved,\u201d said Steenkamp.<\/p>\n

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