Abstract
To clarify the implications of human rights for older people within institutional
settings wishing to continue or to develop intimate relationships. To identify key issues facing practitioners responding to intimate relationships in residential settings. To emphasise the importance of avoiding assumptions based on stereotypical views of older people.
settings wishing to continue or to develop intimate relationships. To identify key issues facing practitioners responding to intimate relationships in residential settings. To emphasise the importance of avoiding assumptions based on stereotypical views of older people.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 194-202 |
| Number of pages | 9 |
| Journal | Ethics, Medicine and Public Health |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - Apr 2015 |
Keywords
- ageism
- human rights
- sexuality
- intimate relationships,
- older people
- residential care
