Sexuality after SCI

This video archive is a resource for people living with spinal cord injury, their partners, and the healthcare professionals who treat them. Our goal was to create a platform that provides the knowledge and practical information needed to encourage communication and instill hope that love, sex and intimacy are all possible after spinal cord injury. For more videos and information visit our website: https://www.sexualitysci.org

SEX, LOVE AND INTIMACY AFTER SCI INTRODUCTION

THIS VIDEO IS ABOUT DATING AFTER SCI AND SOME SUGGESTIONS FOR GETTING BACK OUT THERE.

THIS VIDEO IS ABOUT DIFFERENT METHODS TO REDEFINE SEX FOR YOURSELF AFTER SPINAL CORD INJURY.

THIS VIDEO IS ABOUT DIFFERENT METHODS TO REDEFINE SEX FOR YOURSELF AFTER SPINAL CORD INJURY.

THIS VIDEO IS ABOUT THE EFFECTS THAT YOUR SEX LIFE CAN HAVE ON YOUR WELL BEING.

THIS VIDEO IS ABOUT THE EFFECT YOUR SEX LIFE CAN HAVE ON YOUR SELF ESTEEM AND VICE VERSA.

THIS VIDEO IS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF COMMUNICATION IN YOUR RELATIONSHIPS AND FOR YOUR SEX LIFE.

THIS VIDEO EXPLAINS SOME OF THE EFFECTS SPINAL CORD INJURY CAN HAVE ON YOUR SEX LIFE.

THIS VIDEO IS ABOUT INCORPORATING ADAPTIVE DEVICES AND SEX TOYS INTO YOUR SEX LIFE. IT COVERS HELPFUL TIPS AND TRICKS FOR ENGAGING IN SEXUAL ACTIVITY AS WELL AS PRODUCTS FOR DIFFERENT LEVELS OF INJURY.

THIS VIDEO IS ABOUT ACHIEVING ORGASM AFTER SPINAL CORD INJURY.

THIS VIDEO EXPLAINS SOME OF THE EFFECTS SPINAL CORD INJURY CAN HAVE ON ERECTIONS. IT ALSO INCLUDES INFORMATION ABOUT METHODS TO ACHIEVE AN ERECTION.

THIS VIDEO EXPLORES THE EFFECT THAT CONDITIONS FROM BEFORE YOUR INJURY CAN HAVE ON YOUR SEX LIFE AFTER.

THIS VIDEO IS ABOUT TECHNIQUES TO MANAGE YOUR BOWEL AND BLADDER AND DISCUSS YOUR ROUTINE WITH POTENTIAL PARTNERS.

THIS VIDEO IS ABOUT THE EFFECT THAT SPINAL CORD INJURY HAS ON FERTILITY FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN.

THIS VIDEO IS ABOUT TECHNIQUES AND SUGGESTIONS FOR TALKING TO YOUR DOCTOR ABOUT ENGAGING IN DIFFERENT SEXUAL ACTIVITIES.

THIS VIDEO DEPICTS SOME SEXUAL POSITIONS YOU CAN TRY WITH A PARTNER AFTER YOUR SPINAL CORD INJURY. THIS VIDEO IS JUST A STARTING POINT: USE YOUR CREATIVITY TO FIGURE OUT WHAT WORKS BEST FOR YOU AND YOUR PARTNER.

THIS VIDEO IS ABOUT FACILITATED SEX AND TALKING TO A HOME ATTENDANT OR HHA ABOUT THEIR LEVEL OF COMFORT IN HELPING WITH SEX.

This video project was created through a grant from the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation and support from community partners to provide more educational resources about sex, sexuality and intimacy after spinal cord injury. These videos were shot during a one day medical professionals’ conference and a two day consumer conference at Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City. They consist of personal interviews, as well as some positioning devices and techniques to try if you are someone living with a spinal cord injury or the partner of someone living with a spinal cord injury.