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BBC Health Mens Health 17 September 2026

‘Inspirational’ 97-year- old wing walker gives back to hospital ward

The world's oldest female wing-walker has delivered a cheque to the hospital where she was treated.

📋 What this means for you AI-generated plain English summary
✓ A 97-year-old woman who does wing-walking (standing on airplane wings while flying) donated money to the hospital that helped treat her, showing that staying active and giving back is possible at any age.
✓ If you've received care at a hospital that made a difference in your life, you might consider supporting them through donations or volunteering when you're able to do so.
✓ The main takeaway is that recovery and staying engaged with life doesn't have an age limitβ€”people can remain active and contribute to their community well into their 90s.

Always speak to your doctor before making any changes to your health or treatment.

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The world's oldest female wing-walker has delivered a cheque to the hospital where she was treated.

📋 Remember: This is general health information. Always speak to your GP or specialist about your own health situation.
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