
Sexualities and Dementia
Overview
Sexual expression is a part of life no matter what age we are and therefore older people living with dementia also need to be considered.
Who Should attend?
- Focus on building workforce capacity in understanding the concepts of intimacy, sexuality and sexual behaviours, and expression of various types of sexuality (i.e. heterosexual and LGBTI)
- Discuss the benefits and barriers to expression of sexuality
- Consider the roles and responsibilities of health care professionals, and ethical considerations.
This workshop will
- Respite Care
- Mixed
- Community Care
- Primary Care
- Residential Care
Suitable for people working in
Presenters
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Dr Cindy Jones
Associate Professor Dr. Cindy Jones is an experienced health researcher with a primarily focus on social and behavioural science research relating to older people, particularly the alleviation of behavioural and psychological symptoms in people living with dementia. |
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