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Cardiff Launch of Drawing Out Obstetric Fistula project

posted on February 14, 2025

Event Summary: Drawing Out Obstetric Fistula Project

Category: Public Health Art & Education Initiative
Project Focus: Artistic exhibition and clinical dialogue addressing obstetric fistula awareness and prevention
Lead Artist: Jac Saorsa
Clinical Leadership: Prof. Alison Fiander, Surgeon and Clinical Lead, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Leading Safe Choices Programme
Cardiff Launch Event: August 19th, 6:30pm–8:30pm at Waterloo Gardens Teahouse; public talk and project discussion; refreshments provided
Exhibition Duration: Throughout August in Cardiff
Project Trajectory: London preview completed at Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists; US tour scheduled for following year
Objective: Integrate artistic practice with clinical expertise to raise awareness of obstetric fistula and advance prevention strategies through community engagement

We are proud to announce the Cardiff launch of the Drawing Out Obstetric Fistula project in Cardiff with an exhibition of new work by Jac Saorsa throughout August this year. The project had its London preview last month at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in Regents Park, and the work will be touring the US next year.

We hope that those of you who are in the Cardiff area might get a chance to see the new exhibition it while it is up and on AUGUST 19th, 6.30pm – 8.30pm Jac and Prof. Alison Fiander, surgeon and Clinical Lead for the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Leading Safe Choices Programme, will be at the Waterloo Gardens Teahouse to give a talk and discuss the ongoing development of the project. All are welcome and refreshments will be available.

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