Deborah Foster

Term Lecturer, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine - Strategic Initiatives

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Term Lecturer, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine - Strategic Initiatives
Email
daf@ualberta.ca

Courses

REHAB 545 - Sexuality: Illness and Disability

This course will provide the students with an understanding physical and mental changes associated with an illness, injury or disability as it affects sexual health adjustment. The course will provide an overview of sexuality in terms of basic anatomy, physiology, and sexual health issues as it relates to disability. The impact of disability and illness on sexual identity and functioning as well as specific sexual dysfunctions will also be covered. This course will also provide practical guidelines for dealing with specific sexual health concerns expressed by clients and their partners. Prerequisite: REHAB 544. Sections offered at an increased rate of fee assessment; refer to the Tuition and Fees page in the University Regulations sections of the Calendar.


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