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Bingo. Talking About Sex Martin Murchie Senior Sexual Health Adviser. Difficulties in Disclosing Sexual Practice/Orientation - Fear. Fear of medical staff attitudes. Fear of ignorance and lack of understanding. Fear of getting inferior care / no care.
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Bingo Talking About Sex Martin Murchie Senior Sexual Health Adviser
Difficulties in Disclosing Sexual Practice/Orientation - Fear • Fear of medical staff attitudes. • Fear of ignorance and lack of understanding. • Fear of getting inferior care / no care. • Fear of information in medical records. • Fear of disclosure to family members • Fear of having to challenge stereotypes
Bingo • Groups of 3 • Work through your Bingo card
Summary • Awareness of patients fear and anxiety. • Aware of own confidence in discussing sexual practice. • Never assume. • If in doubt ask?