Caring for older lesbian, gay and bisexual people.
Ageing brings about a number of challenges for heterosexual, lesbian, gay and bisexual people. It can be a time of anxiety and concern. The expectations that many lesbian, gay and bisexual people have of how they would like to be cared for if they were to enter sheltered housing or other forms of residential care can be very different from the expectations of heterosexual people. This article considers issues that older lesbian, gay and bisexual people may encounter with regard to their health-care needs.
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D000367:Age Factors; D001727:Bisexuality; D005260:Female; D005851:Geriatric Nursing; D018452:Homosexuality, Female; D018451:Homosexuality, Male; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D006113:United Kingdom