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Arts + Health: Check Up Check In 2025 – Save the Date & Open Call for Submissions
4 Feb, 2025
Arts + Health: Check Up Check In 2025 will take place on Wednesday 30 April in Esker Arts, Tullamore. The ‘go to’ event for the arts and health (A+H) sector, Check Up Check In is organised by Réalta, and features presentations by some of the most exciting and...

Recommendations for Arts in Renal Care – Launch of PAINT Policy Brief at Queens University
30 Jan, 2025
Réalta was thrilled to be in Belfast recently for the launch of the PAINT Policy Brief – Recommendations for Arts in Renal Care. For two years, Réalta has been a partner on the PAINT Project, a research project which involved the global mapping of arts...

What Does an Arts + Health Organisation Do? Réalta Features in Global Study
18 Oct, 2024
Réalta was delighted to be one of 22 international Arts + Health organisations featured in a new Australian study. This research explores what drives momentum in arts and health globally and how organisations contribute to this progress. Key findings include: A strong...

Applications open for Experience 2024: An Introduction to Arts, Health & the Older Person
14 Oct, 2024
Experience is a one-day learning programme which aims to outline the essential elements involved in working with older people in an arts + health context.

Event info for Irish Doctors Orchestra concert Sunday 29 Sept. 4.30pm – Update at Sunday 1.30pm
29 Sep, 2024
Event Information for Irish Doctors Orchestra Concert in aid of Réalta/Waterford Healing Arts on Sunday 29 Sept, 4.30pm at SETU Arena UPDATE at Sunday 1.30pm: We’re looking forward to our concert this afternoon with the Irish Doctors Orchestra, 4.30pm at SETU Arena. ...

Save the Date! Experience 2024: An Introduction to Arts, Health + the Older Person, 5th Dec
1 Aug, 2024
Save the Date: Experience 2024, An Introduction to Arts, Health & the Older Person takes place on Thursday 5 December at Limerick City Gallery of Art. Designed for arts practitioners interested in this area, over the course of the day, Experience 2024 will outline...

Irish Doctors Orchestra Fundraising Concert for Réalta/Waterford Healing Arts, 29 Sept
15 Jul, 2024
The Irish Doctors Orchestra Fundraising Concert in aid of the Réalta/Waterford Healing Arts programmes at University Hospital Waterford takes place on Sunday 29 Sept, 4.30pm at the SETU Arena, Waterford.

Réalta/Waterford Healing Arts issues Open Call for independent evaluation of Art at the Kitchen Table
4 Jul, 2024
Réalta, the national resource organisation dedicated to developing arts + health in Ireland, is seeking tenders from suitably qualified individuals or organisations to undertake an independent evaluation of the Waterford Healing Arts Art at the Kitchen Table...

We’re hiring! Réalta/Waterford Healing Arts seeks Assistant Art Curator to join team
2 Jul, 2024
Réalta/Waterford Healing Arts is currently recruiting an Assistant Art Curator to join its team under the Community Employment Scheme. The Assistant Art Curator will assist with the management of the University Hospital Waterford (UHW) Art Collection, and the...