A DEMENTIA friendly Christmas event has been organised next month for those living with the condition as well as their carers.

The Remembering Christmas event has been instigated by St John’s Church team and is open to anyone affected by the illness.

It has been organised by the St John’s team in conjunction with local nursing staff and dementia experts to ensure it provides a suitable service, with traditional songs, carols and food in a safe and welcoming environment.

Read more in this weeks Barnsley Chronicle