Healthy aging includes a healthy sexuality. In this article we argue for sexual health policy to
support aging sexuality. Government sexual health policies focus on reproduction, not …

A scoping review was undertaken to examine current Australian federal, state and territory
government health policy documents to ascertain their relevance to midlife and older adult …

An increasing number of people across the Western world are living into old age, with their
sexual rights often still neglected or unrecognized (Slagsvold and Strand 2005). An …

This is the first book to integrate theoretical insights into sexuality, sexual health and ageing,
with research findings from studies conducted with older people and the professionals that …

Few topics are surrounded by more myths and stereotypes than sexuality in old age.
Although the continuation of sexual desire and activity in the later years is by now well …

This chapter focuses on the influences of lifelong sexual practice on health in later life.
Human life expectancy has been continuously increasing in the past decades. Despite the …

Across the globe, both in developed and developing countries, the population is rapidly
ageing. In the fields of sexual and relationship therapy and sexual health, ageing has not …

The population is ageing and the rights, welfare and wellbeing of this age cohort are
becoming more globally prominent and the focus of much policy development. Whilst …

Abstract Purpose of Review Among the growing elderly population, sexual health remains
an important concern for individuals and couples. An understanding of the expected …

Globally, life expectancy has been rising rapidly over the course of the last century, thanks to
technological advances in medicine, rises in public health expenditure, overall …