Suffolk golf club that offers free session for people with dementia is named Club of the Year.
Manager Tony Pennock said the club wanted to offer "happiness and comradery" to all players
After getting involved with Ipswich Town FC's dementia club, he set up free golf sessions for people living with dementia. Long term member Diana Lewis, whose husband Trevor also joined the sessions, said: "They enjoy all the banter again and getting back to a sport they really enjoy, but at a level they can do it at today."Mrs Lewis said: "It's a great club for everybody, it's inclusive not exclusive, which is the best thing for a golf club to be."Player Lyall Robertson said: "They don't take it too deadly seriously, which a lot of golfers do.
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