Sex, Intimacy and Aged Care

Download or read book Sex, Intimacy and Aged Care written by Barbara Sherman and published by Australian Council for Educational Research. This book was released on 1998 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores issues relevant to sexuality and old age and presents ideas for carers of older people in dealing with their feelings, desires and behaviour. Provides stories of the experiences of caregivers, families and people affected by dementia, illustrating the difficulties encountered by sexual partners and the complexity of the situations confronting professional carers. Includes a bibliography and an index. The author is a social worker and therapist. Her publications include 'Dementia with Dignity'.