A care worker who bears a striking resemblance to Father Christmas has been delivering much-needed festive cheer on his home visits amid the coronavirus pandemic. Robert Hillerby’s day job is as a community care worker in Belfast, providing support to a range of older and vulnerable people in their own homes. But in December every year the 34-year-old transforms into his Kris Kringle alter ego to entertain children across Northern Ireland as a Santa Claus lookalike. The south Belfast man explained why he decided to become a care worker. “I love Christmas.”NW Care Belfast is part of North West Care and Support Ltd.

Source: Irish Independent December 22, 2020 11:23 UTC