Value pluralism about sexual intimacy in residential care.
Vanessa SchoutenMark HenricksonCatherine M CookSandra MacDonaldNarges AtefiPublished in: Nursing ethics (2023)
A focus on safety and consent to the exclusion of other values which matter morally in this context is a mistake which prevents care workers from providing appropriately person-centred care to residents, as policies which focus on the goal of care allow space for critical examination of issues which are likely to be highly context-sensitive.