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Tallis House Celebrates Ruby’s 103rd Birthday with the Major of Waltham Abbey

Tallis House Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, marked a remarkable milestone by celebrating resident Ruby’s 103rd birthday with a special guest – the Mayor of Waltham Abbey, Shane Lucas. The event brought together staff, friends, and community members to honour Ruby’s extraordinary life and achievements.

The birthday party, organised by Lifestyle Coordinators Rachel Brownlie and Clare Sambrook, was a joyous occasion filled with laughter, love, and heartfelt tributes. Although Ruby’s actual birthday fell on 20th December, the celebration was scheduled to coincide with the Mayor’s availability, making it an unforgettable moment for everyone involved. The event featured decorations, music and beautifully crafted birthday cake, creating a warm and wholesome atmosphere.

Lifestyle Coordinators Rachel Brownlie and Clare Sambrook, expressed their joy in being part of the occasion “It was an honour to organise such a special celebration for Ruby. Seeing her surrounded by love and admiration on her 103rd birthday was truly heartwarming,” they shared. Georgina Braithwaite, Manager at Tallis House, added, “Celebrating Ruby’s incredible milestone reflects the deep sense of community and care we strive to cultivate at Tallis House.”