iCST is an evidence-based intervention offering mental stimulation activities that benefited the relationship quality of people with dementia and their carers and carers’ well-being Taking part in the iCST intervention motivates people with dementia to keep their mind active and look for more information related to mental stimulation. The iCST dementia training aims to equip delegates with knowledge and skills to deliver iCST in a standardised person-centred and effective way.
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Individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy Dementia Training and Consultancy
Individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy Dementia Training and Consultancy
iCST Dementia Training and Consultancy is led by Dr Phuong Leung; she is a dementia research fellow, and a Fellow of Higher Education Academy (FHEA).
Her PhD/research role at Division of Psychiatry, University College London was to design, develop, and evaluate the effects of iCST for people with dementia and their carers.
She developed the iCST dementia training programme and has extensive clinical experience working with people with dementia, their carers, and healthcare professionals, particularly in facilitating iCST training nationally and internationally.
