Barbara Chidgey talks about her Journey to Lleswyl | Barbara Chidgey | TEDxBute Street

Charity Overview - Daring to Dream is an emotional health charity supporting individuals in Wales living with illness [3][11] - The charity aims to enable everyone in Wales living with illness to live their best lives through emotional health support alongside clinical care [12] - Daring to Dream is not a mental health charity, but an emotional health charity [14] Key Initiatives - Daring to Dream created Flesil, a well-being festival, to bring live gig or festival experiences to those unable to attend due to illness, clinical vulnerability, or cost [1][2][9] - Flesil is broadcast annually on YouTube, featuring diverse musicians, inspirational charities, patient stories, and conversations about emotional health [10] - The charity creates safe spaces in hospitals to help people deal emotionally with tough medical scenarios [6][13] Impact and Expansion - Daring to Dream has completed 12 rooms across three health boards, with three in progress and 15 in planning [13][14] - The charity spearheads a movement emphasizing emotional health as a critical element of living well with illness [14] - Daring to Dream began its online festival on Zoom during the Christmas of 2020, reaching a global audience [8]