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In partnership with dlr Creative Communities and CYPSC dlr, Helium Arts will be offering free creative workshops for children and young people with lifelong physical health conditions living in the county!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Children living with lifelong health conditions can often feel isolated, they may be unable to participate in regular activities. This isolation can take a toll. Furthermore, it is well-documented that having a medical illness doubles the risk of developing mental health problems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Helium Arts\u2019 workshops provide a wonderful opportunity for children with conditions such as diabetes, epilepsy, heart conditions, spina bifida, juvenile arthritis, rare conditions and more to build confidence, make friends, and learn new skills.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>All workshops are facilitated by professional artists, supported by friendly volunteers and on-site medical staff.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Activities include drawing, painting, puppetry, story-telling, sculpture, clay-modelling, film-making and more!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Helium Arts programme in dlr will feature the following workshops suitable for <strong>ages 8-12<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Autumn Camp: 30 Oct &#8211; 1 Nov (Mounttown Community Centre, Monkstown)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>10 Winter Saturdays: 12 Oct &#8211; 14 Dec (Ballybrack Community Development Project)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>If you are interested in taking part or finding out more, please visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com\/s\/GOJzC4WJLuv6wqcNFYC4voev?domain=helium.ie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>helium.ie<\/span><\/a><span> or email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:hello@helium.ie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>hello@helium.ie<\/span><\/a><span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":33028,"template":"","class_list":["post-33027","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Helium Arts to provide free creative workshops in dlr this Autumn \/ Winter for children with lifelong physical health conditions - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We are excited to introduce Helium Arts&#039; Creative Health Hub in dlr this Autumn!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/helium-arts-to-provide-free-creative-workshops-in-dlr-this-autumn-winter-for-children-with-lifelong-physical-health-conditions\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Helium Arts to provide free creative workshops in dlr this Autumn \/ Winter for children with lifelong physical health conditions - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We are excited to introduce Helium Arts&#8217; Creative Health Hub in dlr this Autumn! 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