Sexualities and Dementia
By Dementia Training Australia
- Foundational
- 3 hours
- Virtual Classroom
The Sexualities and Dementia workshop assists health professionals understand the meaning and functions of sexuality for people with dementia.
Domains:
Person-Centred Care,
Behaviour
Location:
nationally
Cost:
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) :
3 hours
Learning Outcomes
- The intimate & sexual needs of people with dementia.
- The importance of expression of sexuality for people with dementia.
- The role of health care professionals in responding to the expression of sexuality by people with dementia.
- A model to assess cognitive competency of people with dementia to have intimate & sexual relationships.
- A framework to better support the expression of sexuality by people with dementia.
- Knowledge translation of sexualities & dementia into care practices.