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  • Exploring Love and Disability: New Research by Dr. Marita Heck

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    Dr. Marita Heck, a young white woman with long, curly brown hair, smiles warmly at the camera. An inset features the cover of her novel, Secret Forces, depicting a man with his bare upper back facing a woman with long hair, standing against a striking horizon.Dr. Marita Heck, Adjunct Research Fellow, The Hopkins Centre

    Discover groundbreaking insights into how individuals with disability navigate intimate relationships in Dr. Marita Heck's latest study. As an Adjunct Research Fellow at The Hopkins Centre, Dr. Heck combines her extensive experience as a nurse, midwife, and Sexual Quality of Life Support Clinician to shed light on this important topic. She is also the author of Secret Forces, a compelling novel that delves into the complexities of life after a spinal cord injury.

    Read:https://dx.doi.org/10.1037/rep0000573

    For more resources and support on sexual well-being for people with disability, visit the Sex Positive Community at https://www.sexpositivecommunity.com.

    Join the conversation and help break down barriers surrounding love and disability. Share your thoughts and experiences with us!

    Citation:
    Ireland, B., Pebdani, R. N., Heck, M., Mudholkar, A., & Verdonck, M. (2024). Sex-positive sexuality post- spinal cord injury: A systematic review and qualitative metasynthesis. Rehabilitation Psychology. Advance online publication. https://dx.doi.org/10.1037/rep0000573

    More information:

    Dr Marita Heck Phd, MMid (RM), BNS (RN)
    Adjunt Research Fellow
    The Hopkins Centre
    Griffith University

    marita.heck@griffith.edu.au

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-marita-heck-phd-591957310/