Sexuality and the older adult

S Srinivasan, J Glover, RR Tampi, DJ Tampi… - Current psychiatry …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This paper provides an overview of biopsychosocial
components of sexuality in older adults, sexual expression in older LGBTQ and cognitively …

Iridescent life course: LGBTQ aging research and blueprint for the future–A systematic review

KI Fredriksen Goldsen, S Jen, A Muraco - Gerontology, 2019 - karger.com
Abstract Background: LGBTQ*(lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and queer) older adults are
demographically diverse and growing populations. In an earlier 25-year review of the …

“Fear runs deep:” The anticipated needs of LGBT older adults in long-term care

JM Putney, S Keary, N Hebert, L Krinsky… - … of gerontological social …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Older lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) adults are a vulnerable yet
resilient population who face unique stressors as they foresee health decline. This paper …

“Queer people are excellent caregivers, but we're stretched so very thin”: Psychosocial wellbeing and impacts of caregiving among LGBTQI cancer carers

K Allison, R Power, JM Ussher, J Perz… - BMC cancer, 2024 - Springer
Background LGBTQI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and/or intersex)
communities are increasingly recognized as a vulnerable and high-risk population in …

“Things are different now but”: Older LGBT adults' experiences and unmet needs in health care

CW Burton, JA Lee, A Waalen… - Journal of Transcultural …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Approximately 2.7 million US older adults self-identify as lesbian, gay,
bisexual, and transgender (LGBT). Many felt unsafe revealing their sexual orientation until …

The aging experiences of LGBTQ ethnic minority older adults: A systematic review

J Chen, H McLaren, M Jones, L Shams - The Gerontologist, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives In gerontological research and practice, an increasing
amount of attention is being paid to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) …

Pedagogical principles and methods underpinning education of health and social care practitioners on experiences and needs of older LGBT+ people: Findings from …

A Higgins, C Downes, G Sheaf, E Bus, S Connell… - Nurse Education in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background There is a growing awareness of the need for LGBT+ competency training to
ensure that the health and social care services offered to older LGBT+ people is affirmative …

Lesbian and bisexual women's experiences of health care:“Do not say,'husband', say,'spouse'”

JII Soinio, E Paavilainen… - Journal of clinical nursing, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To describe the experiences and wishes of lesbian and bisexual
women concerning health care in Finland. Background Sexual orientation is a personal …

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender older adults' experiences with elder abuse and neglect

EM Bloemen, T Rosen, VM LoFaso… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES Little is known about elder abuse and neglect in the lesbian,
gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community; however, this population faces a greater …

“We can hardly even do it nowadays. So, what's going to happen in 5 years from now, 10 years from now?” The health and community care and support needs and …

K Murzin, E Racz, DM Behrens… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The population of people living with HIV (PLWH) is ageing consequent to
effective treatment and a steady stream of new diagnoses among older adults. PLWH …