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Réalta is the national resource organisation dedicated to developing arts + health in Ireland. Through its national programme, Réalta delivers training; provides information, mentoring and advice; supports networking; engages policy makers to increase understanding and support for arts + health; and provides the encyclopaedic national resource website artsandhealth.ie.  At local level, Réalta delivers its extensive Waterford Healing Arts programme, which brings arts experiences - music, visual art, creative writing, storytelling - to the bedside of patients at University Hospital Waterford (UHW) and other healthcare settings to promotes creativity, connection and discovery, and reduce isolation, anxiety and stress for patients, family members and staff. Core funded by the Arts Council and the HSE.

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The Creative Ireland Waterford Programme, together with the Well Festival partners, are delighted to present an online getting-to-know-you session on the theme of arts and wellbeing in Waterford. Showcasing the work of local creative organisations, individuals and community service providers, this event aims to foster collaboration and spark new initiatives. Presentations will be followed by the opportunity to ask questions and make connections. Open to all, but particularly relevant to anyone working or interested in getting involved in the arts and wellbeing in Waterford City and County. Full speaker line-up to be announced at festival programme launch.Tues 8 Feb, 3pm onlineAdm free but registration essential. Please follow the links on this page to register. Attendees will receive the Zoom link to attend the event online on Tuesday morning, 8 February.The Well Festival of Arts and Wellbeing champions and celebrates the health benefits of participation in the arts by everyone. Every year, this Waterford festival features an exciting line-up of fun, free, inventive and sociable arts events for all ages, with musicians, artists, poets, theatre makers, filmmakers and dancers, and Wellies, a special programme strand for younger audiences. The festival is presented by Garter Lane Arts Centre, Waterford City and County Libraries and Waterford Healing Arts Trust. The Well Festival of Arts and Wellbeing is funded by the Arts Council, the HSE and Waterford City and County Council, with generous support from Sanofi. See www.wellwaterford.com See the Well Festival also on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

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