Palliative Care Professionals' Perceptions and Communication About Sexual Expression of Older Adults at End of Life: How Biases Compromise Holistic Care.

Background And Objectives: The sexuality of older people, which has historically been invisible, is increasingly represented and promoted in the media. However, the sexuality of the oldest older adults showing signs of frailty remains obscure and subject to ageist and ableist biases. Studies on sexual expression at the end of life have shown that sexuality and the need for support related to it remain important for many people.