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.

Margaret Bloor, in Greater Manchester, says that cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) has made a big difference to her.

Outdoor and Physical Dementia Care Activities When spending time outdoors, older adults with dementia have a chance to connect with nature, which provides both mental and physical stimulation.

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 ...

Cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) is an evidence-based treatment for people with mild to moderate dementia. CST was designed in the United Kingdom by Aimee Spector, Ph.D., and several dementia ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

Cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) is a structured program for groups of people with mild to moderate dementia. At meetings, the group does mentally engaging activities, like talking about ...