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Betty Challis, a resident at MHA Westbury Grange on her 100th birthday

MHA Riverview Lodge hosts annual summer barbeque with local dignitary in attendance

Maintenance worker at MHA Alexandra House marks 10 years’ service and credits supportive management for longevity

Community rallies around MHA Moorland House as they raise over £1200 following their annual garden party

That’s such a heartwarming story! Betty Challis sounds like an incredible woman — a centenarian who served in the WRNS during WWII, worked in aviation, and celebrated her 100th surrounded by love and respect. The telegram from the King and visits from the Mayor and MP make it even more special.

Her secret to a long life is a great mystery — sometimes it’s the little everyday things or just a bit of luck.

Secret to a long life “would be telling” says resident at MHA Westbury Grange celebrating 100th birthday.

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MHA Riverview Lodge hosts annual summer barbeque with local dignitary in attendance

Maintenance worker at MHA Alexandra House marks 10 years’ service and credits supportive management for longevity

Community rallies around MHA Moorland House as they raise over £1200 following their annual garden party