Helium Arts

Helium Arts
Keoltown
Ballinea
Mullingar
Co Westmeath

Not-For-Profit Information

Helium Arts is an arts and health organisation which supports the creativity and well-being of children and young people living with long-term health conditions through award winning participatory arts programmes. Our creative projects take place in hospitals, health centres, and community settings around Ireland, transforming the healthcare experience of young people and those who care for them through art, imagination and fun. Since Helium was founded in 2010, over 5000 young people and their families have participated in our programmes.

Our mission is to create positive experiences of hospital and healthcare settings for young people, to support a child-centred model of healthcare through the arts, and to develop models of arts practice which give a creative voice to young people living with long-term health conditions.

Number of paid employees: 
6-10 employees
Current board size: 
7
Annual turnover: 
€500,000 - €1,000,000
Not-for-Profit focus: 
Advocacy, Arts, Culture, Heritage, Science, Children and Families, Healthcare, Mental Health, Youth

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Location

Office Address

Keoltown
Ballinea
Mullingar
Co Westmeath