50 min

Sexuality and Dementia with Maggie Syme, PhD Life on Repeat: A Dementia Caregiver Podcast

    • Health & Fitness

Welcome to this episode with Laura and Maggie Syme, PhD!
Maggie is the Project Director at Marcus Institute for Aging Research and specializes in sexual wellness.
In this episode, we discuss:
How sexual relationships change during the course of dementia progression Ways to maintain sexual wellness as both a caregiver and a person living with dementiaHow to recognize when a person living with dementia is able to give consentStigma related to aging, sex and intimacy
Maggie had some great resources:
National Institute on Aging (sex and dementia articles)
Alzheimer's Association: Changes in Sexuality and Intimacy
FOLLOW LIFE ON REPEAT PODCAST ON SOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @lifeonrepeat.podcast
Facebook: facebook.com/Lifeonrepeatpodcast
Podcast Website: lifeonrepeatpodcast.com
Podcast Email: hello@lifeonrepeatpodcast.com
Professional Service Website: eldercarecounselor.com
SUBSCRIBE TO THE LIFE ON REPEAT PODCAST:I host a weekly podcast where I interview dementia specialists and other professionals to help caregivers feel educated, supported, and empowered.
We talk about a variety of topics including how to live your best life as a caregiver, how to work with challenges that may arise, and how to gain knowledge so you can be your own best advocate.
You can also find it by searching “Life on Repeat” on any podcast app (eg: Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc) or simply saying "Alexa, listen to Life on Repeat Podcast” on your Apple device.
Or simply go to the link below for ease =).
lifeonrepeatpodcast.com/listen

Welcome to this episode with Laura and Maggie Syme, PhD!
Maggie is the Project Director at Marcus Institute for Aging Research and specializes in sexual wellness.
In this episode, we discuss:
How sexual relationships change during the course of dementia progression Ways to maintain sexual wellness as both a caregiver and a person living with dementiaHow to recognize when a person living with dementia is able to give consentStigma related to aging, sex and intimacy
Maggie had some great resources:
National Institute on Aging (sex and dementia articles)
Alzheimer's Association: Changes in Sexuality and Intimacy
FOLLOW LIFE ON REPEAT PODCAST ON SOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @lifeonrepeat.podcast
Facebook: facebook.com/Lifeonrepeatpodcast
Podcast Website: lifeonrepeatpodcast.com
Podcast Email: hello@lifeonrepeatpodcast.com
Professional Service Website: eldercarecounselor.com
SUBSCRIBE TO THE LIFE ON REPEAT PODCAST:I host a weekly podcast where I interview dementia specialists and other professionals to help caregivers feel educated, supported, and empowered.
We talk about a variety of topics including how to live your best life as a caregiver, how to work with challenges that may arise, and how to gain knowledge so you can be your own best advocate.
You can also find it by searching “Life on Repeat” on any podcast app (eg: Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc) or simply saying "Alexa, listen to Life on Repeat Podcast” on your Apple device.
Or simply go to the link below for ease =).
lifeonrepeatpodcast.com/listen

50 min

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