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Supporting Cognitive Well-being

 

Cognitive Stimulation Therapy: A New Zealand Pilot
Author:
Gary Cheung and Kathy Peri, 2014 (NZ)
Description:
This pilot study showed that very few modifications are required to deliver CST programmes in New Zealand aged care settings. This outcome demonstrates that CST delivered in its original format supports successful implementation in the New Zealand context
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CST Cognitive Stimulation Therapy
Author:
UCL (University College London) (UK)
Description:
An overview of group CST and its evidence base.
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International CST Centre
Author:
UCL (University College London) (UK)
Description:
A website linking the CST work being done around the world, including New Zealand.
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iCST
Author:
UCL (University College London) (UK)
Description:
A website devoted to the more recently developed individual from of CST.
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Cognitive stimulation to improve cognitive functioning in people with dementia
Author:
Woods, Aguirre, and Orrell, 2012 (UK)
Description:
This Cochrane Review analyses the evidence for the effectiveness and impact of cognitive stimulation interventions aimed at improving cognition for people with dementia.
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Dementia communication training videos
Author:
University of Bristol (UK)
Description:
These five videos address common issues in communication. People living with dementia are involved as actors and co-researchers, and have given their ideas for what works, and suggestions for alternative ways of doing things such as everyday conversations, asking questions, and putting on quizzes for people living with dementia. 
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