Course

Sex and intimacy after stroke — safety, communication, and rebuilding connection (Advanced)

Advanced course: common intimacy challenges after stroke (fatigue, meds, body image, spasticity). Includes safety questions for clinicians and conversation scripts for partners

Cross-cuttingCaregiver, SurvivorAdvanced30 minPlain (6–8)

Educational only

Educational only — not medical advice.

What you'll learn

  • Normalize intimacy changes after stroke
  • Use safety questions for clinicians about exertion/meds
  • Practice partner communication scripts
  • Create a gradual rebuilding plan that respects consent and fatigue

Practice check

Check your understanding

A few untimed questions. Pick an answer to see instant feedback, then continue to the next lesson.

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Question 1

1. Fatigue and medications can affect libido and sexual function after stroke.

Question 2

2. A helpful first step is…

Question 3

3. A clinician question is…