Medically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MDMedically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MD Dementia is a gradual loss of ...

Engaging in meaningful activities can help older adults with dementia express themselves, manage emotions and maintain cognitive function. US News & World Report - Health Story by Payton Sy ...

Individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy. Individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (iCST) is a one-on-one intervention derived from evidence-based group interventions for persons with dementia. iCST ...

Creative activities. Cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) was first suggested to me when I started going to an Age UK centre in Tameside.. I felt nervous about the idea because I didn’t know what to ...

“Sensory stimulation activities can benefit individuals with dementia by reducing agitation and anxiety, improving mood, enhancing cognitive function, promoting relaxation and improving sleep ...

Cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) is a short-term, evidence-based, group or individual intervention program for people with mild to moderate dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. The goal of CST is ...

Have you ever had a scent — like vanilla or cinnamon — trigger a fond memory? Perhaps it reminded you of your grandmother's cookies. Or maybe you're transported back to high school whenever you ...

Dementia is often associated with memory loss, but one of the earliest signs can actually be much more subtle.

Mixed dementia is a condition where multiple types of dementia, such as Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia, happen at the same time, leading to complex cognitive decline. Skip to main content Home ...

Saint Louis University’s Geriatric Education Center (GEC) offers cognitive stimulation therapy (CST), a support group for people experiencing memory challenges. Cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) is ...

I was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2020 and then with dementia in 2021. It was a difficult time and I became very withdrawn. I didn’t feel like doing anything or going anywhere. I didn’t want to ...