The dementia group is internet hosting a spread of festivities this Christmas.
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Churches Together South Tyneside’s Nurturing Dementia group is inviting service customers to quite a few upcoming Christmas occasions because it marks the festive season.
The group helps these dwelling with dementia, runs consciousness coaching periods in native colleges and organises occasions for the broader group will run its first Christmas occasion subsequent weekend.
A Christmas Fayre that includes a tombola, raffles, face portray, crafts, presents, meals and refreshments and leisure will take place on Saturday, 18 November at St Gregory’s Church Hall on the Nook, South Shields from 10am till 3pm.
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The occasion is free to enter and all money raised will probably be used to assist the native dementia group and the Dementia Friendly Christmas Celebrations An additional three Dementia Friendly Christmas occasions will probably be taking place in December which features a 40 minute service with native faculty kids singing adopted by festive refreshments.
- Friday, 8 December, 2pm at Living Waters Church, Laygate, South Shields
- Tuesday, 12 December, 2pm at St Peter’s Church, York Avenue, Jarrow
- Wed, 13 December, 2pm at Sacred Heart Church, New Road, Boldon
This is a free occasion and everyone seems to be welcome. Please contact [email protected] if anybody has mobility wants or dietary considerations. Maria Scurfield-Walton, Dementia Lead at Churches Together South Tyneside’s Nurturing Dementia group stated: “People dwelling with dementia actually benefit from the Christmas Services.
“They particularly prefer to see the varsity kids singing and so they be a part of within the singing to the acquainted Carols.
“The quick service follows the story of Christmas and everybody is obtainable a knitted Angel of Hope that folks in the neighborhood have knitted.
“Some individuals with dementia attend from Care Homes with their relations and or employees and so they benefit from the expertise of being within the church.
“Everyone attending enjoys the providers and the get collectively for the festive refreshments. It’s such an uplifting expertise for all concerned.”
