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Réalta to facilitate Arts + Health Thread at Creative Brain Week 2025
A rich seam of mature practice exists in Ireland connected to an expanding international movement promoting art as a health-positive activity. Ireland has leadership status in this area, but can it sustain it? What patterns emerge over time? What can this teach a...
Update: Arts + Health Check Up Check In 2025 full programme published!
Réalta is pleased and excited to publish the full, packed programme for this year’s Arts + Health: Check Up Check In. Click this link: Arts and Health Check Up Check In 2025 Programme and we look forward to welcoming you to Tullamore on Wednesday 30 April....
Arts + Health: Check Up Check In 2025 programme announced; Keynote Speaker Dr Tony Bates
Réalta has published details for Arts + Health: Check Up Check In 2025 and is thrilled to reveal that Dr Tony Bates will be this year’s Keynote Speaker. Dr Bates is a clinical psychologist and Adjunct Professor of Psychology at University College Dublin. He is well...
REMINDER: Vote for Réalta – PTSB Ireland Community Partners 2025! Deadline Fri 14 Mar, 6pm
Réalta has been shortlisted for the PTSB Ireland Community Partners 2025! The PTSB Community Fund supports local communities by providing funding to community organisations that are working hard to make a difference. The Community Fund operates in each of our regions...
Arts + Health: Check Up Check In 2025 – Booking Open!
Arts + Health: Check Up Check In 2025 will take place on Wednesday 30 April in Esker Arts, Tullamore. UPDATE: Booking is now open! Click here for full details and to book your place The ‘go to’ event for the arts and health (A+H) sector, Check Up Check In is organised...
Recommendations for Arts in Renal Care – Launch of PAINT Policy Brief at Queens University
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
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
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
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. ...