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As October marks Mental Health Awareness Month, Turn2Me, a national mental health charity, invites people to prioritise their mental wellbeing. With the increasing recognition of mental health’s importance, now is the perfect time to seek support through therapy.

A series of art therapy workshops, currently being run by Red Door Studio at Galway City Museum, are bringing a positive mental health message to an unexpected setting. The workshops, called Re:Imagine, use the museum's exhibits as a form of therapy - by exploring the space, and creating their own art in response to this, participants can learn to understand themselves better, and heal through self expression in a safe space.

Social Art Ireland believes creativity is an essential part of the human experience; therefore we promote the use of Artistic creativity for personal development and mental health. We facilitate programs that are designed for the specific needs of the people within the educational system, community, nursing homes, and work place.

We can talk ourselves around our issues many times and come to a place where we feel we are not getting anywhere. Then, in a simple creative activity, all of a sudden we can feel we have expressed the depth of what we have not quite been reaching in words.

Abbey Road Artists’ Studios, Athlone presents a free film screening of Art From the Streets on Wednesday December 7 at 5.30pm.