A review for caregivers all about the different types of intimacy, health benefits associated with intimate relationships, and more.

Define intimacy.
Give at least three examples of age-related changes that may become barriers to intimacy.
List at least four types of intimacy that can take place within different relationships.
Discuss any special considerations related to intimacy that must be given to clients with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease.
Demonstrate ways to encourage many types of healthy intimacy during daily work with clients.