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Welcome to our Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) Article Archive, where you’ll find a wealth of information and resources dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with mild to moderate dementia. Each article offers insights into evidence-based techniques, success stories, and practical approaches for enhancing cognitive function, social engagement, and overall well-being. Whether you’re a caregiver, healthcare professional, or simply interested in learning more about non-pharmacological dementia therapies, we invite you to explore our curated content and discover how CST can support a more vibrant, connected life for those experiencing memory challenges.
Cognitive Stimulation Therapy
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Doctor Prescribes Cat
A Virginia woman was feeling sad. Her doctor prescribed her a cat. Robin Sipe’s eyes filled with tears as soon as her doctor entered the examining room. “My cat had recently died and I was feeling really sad and depressed,” Sipe said she told her pulmonologist, Earl...
Mechanic Finds Hundreds of Pieces of Valuable Art in Dumpster
A Man Pulled Some Unusual Art from a Dumpster, Thinking It’d Be Fun for Halloween Decor. It May Actually Be Worth a Scary Amount Four and a half years ago, a mechanic pulled a trove of unidentified artworks from a Connecticut Dumpster, hoping to use them for...
Food & Wellbeing
Survey in 142 places around world reveals in which countries people take greatest pleasure in eating – and least The study asked about 1,000 people in 142 countries and locations, from Australia to Algeria, whether they had enjoyed the food they had eaten in the...
Happiness Fuels Success, Not Vice Versa
Happiness is a choice, not a result. Nothing will make you happy until you choose to be happy. Most people go through life thinking that happiness is something that happens to them as a result of success or something good happening, for example, getting a pay rise or...
Speaking a Tonal Language Could Boost Your Melodic Ability
Speaking a tonal language could boost your melodic ability, but at the cost of rhythm. Your native language could impact your musical ability. A global study that compared the melodic and rhythmic abilities of almost half a million people speaking 54 different...
Sound and Spiritual Practice
There is no doubt that sound can stress us out. It’s impossible to ignore the wail of an ambulance or a needy baby, or the racket of a leaf blower on a fall morning. Even more subdued noises, like chewing or off-key humming, can be enough to put us on edge. But the...