Within palliative care there has been a long standing interest in how poetry may help patients and health care staff find meaning, solace and enjoyment. This paper aims to identify the different ways in which poetry has been used in palliative care and reflect on its further potential for education, practice and research.
Davies, E. 2018. Why we need more poetry in palliative care. BMJ: Supportive & Palliative Care, 8 (3) p 226 - 267.
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