Sexuality in Long Term Care Homes - the Legal Issues

The following is part of our project “Increasing Access to Justice for Older Adult Victims of Sexual Assault: A Capacity Building Approach”, funded by the Justice Canada Victims Fund.Learn more about this project or consult the full list of resources

sexualityltc coverBy Judith Wahl, Advocacy Centre for the Elderly

This presentation explores the legal issues related to sexuality of older people living in long term care, as well as key concepts such as sexual assault, sexual activity, consent and capacity, and duty of care. 

Source: Advocacy Centre for the Elderly

 

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