Reflexology for Palliative Care There are many different ways that Reflexology can help people. Whether it’s for stress relief, insomnia, fertility, during pregnancy or for general well-being.   Recently I was providing Reflexology for Palliative Care, the person had cancer and was also my father. When somebody receives a diagnosis of a life threatening illness, understandably, it is a massive shock and the emotional and physical trauma is huge. The individual has to cope with a rapid physical decline and the gruelling process of treatment for cancer - radiotherapy, chemotherapy, medication, which frequently causes negative physical reactions such as loss of hair, loss of appetite and sickness. Reflexology can help them both emotionally and physically to overcome this shock, to aid symptom relief and boost overall well-being.  It gives them a sense of taking [...]