Spring 2024 Creative Brainwaves - Talks & Workshops on the Creative Arts Improving Brain Health

Thurs 16 May, 11.00am – 1.00pm 
The Art of Hope: Acquired Brain Injury with Dr Karen Foley, Chief Executive Officer of Acquired Brain Injury Ireland, Gráinne McGettrick, Policy & Research Manager with Acquired Brain Injury Ireland and Paul O’Brien, artist living with a brain injury More details here

Tues 21 May, 6.30-8.30pm 
The Art of Living: Younger Onset Dementia with Dr Kevin Quaid, author & co-founder of Lewy Body Ireland, Helena Quaid, carer, poet & Chair of Dementia Carers Campaign Network, Helen Rochford-Brennan, Global Dementia Ambassador, Vice Chair of the Irish Dementia Working Group and member of the Board of Alzheimer Europe, Carmel Geoghegan, Founder of Dementia Ireland Empowering Communities, and Eleanor Edmond, advocacy & human rights consultant. More details here

Wed 22 May, 11.00am – 1.00pm 
The Poetry of Dance: for Brain Health with Prof Ian Robertson, Professor Emeritus of Psychology at TCD & Founding Director of GBHI, Julie Feeney, singer-songwriter, composer, actress, carer and record producer, Anusha Yasoda Mohan, perceptual neuroscientist & dancer, and Mike Hanrahan, author, songwriter, guitarist and Global Atlantic Fellow for Equity in Brain Health at the Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI), Trinity College Dublin More details here