Sexuality and older people are not common bedfellows, that is, society views young people as the sexual beings and the older person as asexual. Sexuality often becomes enmeshed in the act of sex itself ...
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Sexuality is an important determinant of health and wellbeing for all ages. The capacity and desire for emotional and sexual intimacy and pleasure is important for people throughout their lives. The issue of older people and sexuality has largely been ignored with the focus being almost entirely ...
Sexuality: from stigma, stereotypes and secrecy to coming out, communication and choice Int J Older People Nurs, 2(1), 76-80.Nay R, McAuliffe L, Bauer M. Sexuality: From stigma, stereotypes and secrecy to coming out, communication ... R Nay,L Mcauliffe,M Bauer - 《International ...
The sexual needs and wellbeing of older people living in residential aged care receives scant attention in practice, is easily dismissed by care staff, and remains a significant challenge for aged care service providers. This study reports on the evaluation of an education program delivered to resi...
This study explored the meaning of sexuality for older Chinese people from diverse backgrounds and the role of traditional Chinese cultural values in shaping sexual expression. A total of 20 Hong Chinese elders were interviewed. Most reported a rigid definition of sexual behaviour, confining it to ...
In this article, the authors explore sexuality, psychosocial issues, and sexual capacities of elderly people, including issues of menopause and erectile dysfunction. The role of rehabilitation nurses in helping older adults understand and adjust to changes is addressed. Sexual counseling, already a ...
This review describes the fact that many elderly people enjoy an active sex life and examines the evidence against the general perception of an 'asexual' old age. It offers an overview of the evidence for healthcare professionals who had not previously considered the sexuality of their older pati...
changes in sexual function; describes the research regarding older adults' and their family's and caregivers' attitudes regarding sexuality and intimacy; discusses sexuality and residents with dementia; and reviews nursing assessment and educational interventions that support healthy sexuality among older ...
This article aims to consider misconceptions that nurses may have about sex and sexuality concerning older people. The nurse is ideally placed to encourage the older person to discuss sexual worries and can easily correct any misconceptions. However, in order to do this effectively, he/she needs ...