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Follow the links below to find information about sexuality issues for people with a disability.
Reviewed January 2009
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Sex education for children with intellectual disabilities - tips for parents
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Better Health Channel
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Sex education for children and adults with intellectual disabilities can help to avoid sexual abuse, sexually transmissible infections and unplanned pregnancy. Tips and suggestions for parents on how to provide information about sexuality to children with intellectual disabilities are available.
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Sep 2009
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Multiple sclerosis - sexual issues
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Better Health Channel
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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an incurable disease of the central nervous system that can affect the brain, spinal cord and optic nerves. A person with MS may be concerned about a number of sexual issues including relationships, fertility, impotence, pregnancy and genetic factors.
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Sep 2008
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Sex education for children with intellectual disabilities
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Better Health Channel
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Sex education is important for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. Sex education can develop a positive attitude to sexuality and help to avoid sexual abuse, sexually transmissible infections (STIs) and unplanned pregnancy. Practical suggestions for parents on how to provide sex education to children with intellectual disabilities are available.
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Aug 2008
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Disability and sexual issues
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Better Health Channel
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Sexuality is a key component of human nature. People who have a physical or intellectual disability may find it difficult to express their sexuality in satisfying ways. Problems include body image concerns, physical limitations, reduced sexual function and the attitudes of others.
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Apr 2008
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Dementia - sexuality and intimacy
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Better Health Channel
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Intimacy and sexual issues are an important part of life for people with dementia. Sex and affection is important. However problems may arise for people with dementia and their partners, including aggression or inappropriate behaviour. Carers may need support to deal with their own feelings as well.
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Jan 2008
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Intimacy and sexual issues
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Alzheimer's Australia
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This Help Sheet discusses intimacy and sexual issues for people with dementia, their families and carers. It describes the importance of these issues in their lives and ways to deal with some of the problems that may arise.
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Jul 2005
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