Creative Brainwaves, 3 October 2024 Dance and Creative Writing for Well-being

Creative Brainwaves returned for a three-part series of talks and workshops, exploring how our engagement in various creative arts can benefit our brain health. The sessions included brain health specialists, therapists, people living with and working with those affected by acquired brain injury, and a range of artists, musicians and writers. The series was curated and facilitated by Mike Hanrahan, Global Atlantic Fellow for Equity in Brain Health at Global Brain Health Institute, Trinity College Dublin. On Thursday 3rd October, Laura Sarah Dowdall, Veronica Casey and Mike Hanrahan hosted the second series of talks on Dance and Creative Writing for Well-being. Laura Sarah Dowdall is an international facilitator and speaker on creative health, wellness and inclusion. Veronica Casey is a poet and short story writer who works with adults and children to develop their reading and writing skills. Mike Hanrahan is a writer, musician and Atlantic Fellow for Equity in Brain Health.