Dementia and Sex, Let's Talk About It

And what their research shows is study after study that in sexual health and sexuality and sexual expression exists in nearly every nursing home, nationwide or long-term care community, nationwide. And to the rates where sex acts are occurring. And sex talk is occurring in more than 85% of long-term care communities. – Dr. Regina Koepp

Title: Dementia and Sex: Let’s talk about it

Should people with dementia living in assisted living and nursing homes be allowed to have sex with other residents? This is just one of the questions Kim Hegwood will be asking Dr. Regina Koepp in this informative show.

How to Contact Regina

Website: www.mentalhealthandaging.com Email: regina@cmhaging.com)

Facebook: @drreginakoepp  or link: https://www.facebook.com/drreginakoepp

Instagram: @drreginakoepp or link: https://www.instagram.com/drreginakoepp/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/regina-koepp-psyd-abpp-a83a2825/

Itunes podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/psychology-of-aging-with-dr-regina-koepp/id1504142987

Bio:

Dr. Regina Koepp is a Stanford-trained clinical psychologist and geropsychologist. She’s a founder of the online training resource, Center for Mental Health and Aging. She is currently the lead medical psychologist at the University of Vermont Medical Center and hosts the podcast, Psychology of Aging. Prior to these roles, she was vice chair of the Georgia Psychological Association Ethics Committee, assistant professor at Emory University Medical School, and staff psychologist at the Atlanta VA Health Care System, where she provided mental health care to older adults and caregivers for more than a decade.

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Kim Hegwood Attorney at Law, Podcaster

Kim Hegwood, born in Bay City, is an Elder Law and Estate Planning Attorney based in Houston, Texas. Kim has been a practicing Attorney since she graduated from South Texas College of Law in 1996. After watching her grandparents struggle to maintain their independence as they grew older, trying to navigate the challenges of aging, and deal with the legal, financial, and emotional challenges that our loved ones face in their golden years, Kim dedicated her career to helping families preserve their dignity and protect their assets.