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Get to Know the Role of Art Therapy in Palliative Care!

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  Palliative care is a complete approach to improving the quality of life for seniors with serious illnesses, focusing on providing relief from the symptoms and stress that come with them. In recent years, various additional therapies have been combined into palliative care to identify the emotional and psychological aspects of suffering. One such therapy that has gained a reputation is art therapy. In this blog, we can learn the role of art therapy in palliative care, highlighting its benefits, especially for cancer patients, and giving clarity on how it finds a valued place in the care provided at centres like Athulya Palliative Care in Bangalore , which comes under Athulya Senior Care. Understanding Art Therapy: Art therapy is like psychotherapy that uses the imaginative process of making art to improve and increase the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of seniors. It allows them to express themselves in ways that might be difficult with words alone. This therapeutic ap