The therapeutic potential of poetry as a health intervention in the context of palliative care

An integrative review

Dados Bibliográficos

ID12917331
AutoresL D da Silva (0000-0002-4774-9719, Universidade Federal de Alfenas), Geovanna Maria Isidoro (0000-0001-9847-6645, Universidade Federal de Alfenas), Fábio De Souza Terra (0000-0001-8322-3039, Universidade Federal de Alfenas), Isabelle Cristinne Pinto Costa (0000-0002-2611-8643, Universidade Federal de Alfenas), Ana Cláudia Mesquita Garcia (0000-0001-9793-7905, Universidade Federal de Alfenas, autor correspondente)
Ano2026
Páginas1-19
Data de publicação2026-03-28
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessNão
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoArts & Health (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 1753-3015 • E-ISSN: 1753-3023
EditoraTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/17533015.2026.2649660
PMID41904614
OpenAlexW7142876250
IdiomaEN
Referências citadas49

Poetry has shown to be a promising and humanizing intervention in palliative care, supporting holistic care by addressing emotional, communicative, and existential dimensions. Future research should explore the impact of poetry on healthcare professionals and family caregivers and develop more robust studies to consolidate its integration into clinical practice

Context (archaeology · Existentialism · Health professionals · Intervention (counseling · Palliative care · Poetry · Empathy and Medical Education · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health · Mental Health via Writing