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APRIL HEADE, PRODUCER WELLNESS WITH WELSH NATIONAL OPERA

Louise Flind

Meeting the producer of Welsh National Opera’s successful wellness programme, which uses the power of singing to support individuals with chronic health conditions Can you explain what you do at WNO? I’m a producer in the programmes and engagement department. My remit is particularly arts and health, and the programme ‘Wellness with WNO’ falls under that. I produce programmes, projects and pilots that engage people with a particular focus around health and well-being with WNO. What is Wellness with WNO? The long Covid programme is a national initiative in partnership with the seven NHS Wales health boards, covering different geographical areas. It’s an arts and health programme whereby the NHS refers people from the long Covid rehab service to us at WNO, and we run a six-week programme. It’s online…

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Opera Now (Digital) - 1 Issue, Summer 2024

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